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Feature Flick: Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport and Volt Added to Universal Studios Sound Library

Written by: Jason Udy on December 22 2011 1:00 PM

Movie studios need to keep up-to-date on the latest sound effects so they have all the sounds necessary for future movie and television scripts. To provide these audio samples,the job falls to sound engineers who spend their time capturing all the latest sounds.
In this feature flick, sound engineers from Universal Studios share the process they use to record two of Chevrolet’s more popular vehicles: the Corvette Grand Sport and the Volt. The sound engineers explain the processes they use to record the engine and driving sounds of these two different vehicles.

Check out the video below to see what techniques they use for each vehicle and why.

Read more: http://rumors.automobilemag.com/feature-flick-chevrolet-corvette-grand-sport-and-volt-added-to-universal-studios-sound-library-96677.html#ixzz1hefIO265

Chevrolet Offers Super Bowl Commercial Contest Sneak-Peak

Chevrolet called upon filmmaker’s from around the world to create a commercial for this season’s Super Bowl commercial as part of their Route 66 Contest. Videos were submitted from 50 different countries and now it’s the public’s turn to vote for their favorite. Fans can visit chevroletroute66.msn.com where they can view the submissions, share them with friends, and even register to win $10,000 just for sharing their top picks. Super Bowl XLVI will air live on February 5, 2012 and the winning short film will air as one of Chevy’s five :30 commercial spots.