Last night we had the very talented 4 to 8 piece band, Spirit Agenda (who play 70s and 80s classic soul, R&B and Jazz Funk), into our office to do some promotional material for their act. As an independent video production company we know how hard it is to get good promotional material together to [...]
Corporate Video – Dos and Don’ts
Well, to be perfectly honest, this blog is more about the dos than the don’ts of corporate video production. Nostairway has just about settled into its new studio space which lends itself perfectly to web video production and corporate video production – the 2 key growth areas of video production in general. Take the video [...]
What’s it like being a Production Assistant at NoStairway Media
NoStairway Media is a multi-purpose production company specialising in music creation, voice-over production and video production; it even works as a recording studio! I have currently been a Production Assistant for this company for just under five months and have learned an incredible amount on how a professional production company works on a day to [...]
How NoStairway fit into the definition of the word Recording Studio
According to the dictionary the word recording means ‘Something on which sound or visual images have been recorded’ while studio stands for ‘An establishment where an art is taught or studied’. Combining these two words the definition signifies a workplace for the teaching and practice of audio or visual art. NoStairway Media fits perfectly into [...]
Video producer’s dream job
Here’s an example of a video we produced earlier this year. It was a dream to make because the subject matter was so close to our hearts – yes, we’re a bunch of geeks. As always, drop us a line for info Nostairway Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit [...]
How do I get into voice over?
We’ve been asked this question on several occasions – “my friends say I have a nice voice, how do I get into voice over?” Well, let me tell you. In short, you don’t, or should I say, you can’t. Voice over studios often jealously guard any good voice over artist they have because they know [...]
How to source video production in London
Video production in London is probably the most populated service in the history of moving images. There are thousands of video producers, web video producers, documentary makers and more all vying for space in a market that, although augmenting, is quickly being diluted by home videographers and iPhone users. Everyone’s a director now. And this [...]
MTV Awards. How will Web Video Producers Fare?
Here’s some interesting news. Turns out Russell Brand will host the 2012 MTV Movie Awards in Universal City, California. As a video production company, NSM will be watching this closely, even if we won’t actually be there. (invitation must have got lost in the post – again!) It’ll take place June 3 at the Gibson [...]
Let’s create some music!
As a recording studio we love to hear a range of musicians, from classical opera to tribute singers and classic pop. Our Managing Director originally started NoStairway as a music creation house, after spending his early career as a musician himself. Travelling the UK with his classical guitar and solo tribute act he soon realised [...]
Everything you always wanted to know about Recording Studios but were too afraid to ask
Since the move to our much larger studio space we’ve been busy building what we feel is the coolest recording studio in town. Building a recording studio an education in itself; the process isn’t as straight forward as it may seem. Every space has its own acoustic qualities that can aid or hinder most recording [...]
