Let’s hear it for the NFL. NFL Films executive Vince Caputo is certainly listening. For him, football is as much about the sounds as the sights. He headed a years-long NFL Films project to build a ...

Get ready to hear the familiar noises of an MLB crowd this season, even in empty stadiums. MLB plans to play fake crowd noise through its ballpark sound systems during games in the shortened 2020 ...

Wendel Stevens has spent decades mixing sound for live football broadcasts. During a game, he's thinking about the sound of the announcers' voices, when to play the iconic theme music, what players ...

Sport is slowly returning, but there’s something missing. Without fans, the experience is somehow lacking. In the German Bundesliga, dramatic late goals are met with sporadic clapping and echoing, ...

You're in luck! You're a Chiefs fan and your stadium is the loudest on planet Earth. Dan Israel, executive producer of the Chiefs Radio Network, posted the audio of the world record breaking crowd, ...

The biggest takeaway for Vince Caputo, vice president/supervising sound mixer for NFL Films, from the opening weekend of augmenting crowd noise on game broadcasts is to emphasize optimism. Caputo said ...

When Major League Baseball needed to solve the problem of silent stadiums during the COVID-19 pandemic, the league looked to the iPad. To provide simulated crowd noises during the 2020 season, MLB ...

This looping collection emulates a real theater audience erupting with applause, delivering a rich tapestry of layered hand‑to‑hand clinks and audible swells that rise and fade with human nuance. The ...