Gary O’Donoghue Q&A: excelling in broadcast journalism
Gary’s career journey, approaches to reporting, and technology tips.
Making digital mixing consoles talk, with DiGiCo and the Audio Accessibility Alliance
Live demo, insights into development, and future refinements.
Introducing our community-led user testing initiatives: help drive accessibility innovation in music and audio
At Sound Without Sight, we firmly believe that the most effective accessibility solutions are co-created with blind and partially sighted people, not simply for them. That’s why we’re excited to be launching a new community-led user… Read More »Introducing our community-led user testing initiatives: help drive accessibility innovation in music and audio
Replay webinar: Using VOCR to access music software on macOS
What VOCR is; why and how to use it on macOS.
Joey Stuckey Q&A: creativity, accessibility and authenticity
Engineering, performing, touring, and the state of accessibility in audio.
Project showcase: Sonic Weather
Accessing weather data can be tricky, and while smart speakers and virtual assistants can provide a snapshot of the forecast, trying to build a complete picture without spending time on a screen is nearly impossible.… Read More »Project showcase: Sonic Weather
Q&A with Lachi: artist, producer, and music industry executive
Insights into Lachi’s career so far, including setting up RAMPD.
SightlessKombat: Audio Innovations in Game Accessibility
How sound cues, narration, and audio description are improving access to video games.
Access Through Collaboration: help us create a more inclusive music industry
We are excited to be launching a new survey, which aims to shape our future work. We want to more closely involve our members to improve accessibility within music and sound. Over the last few… Read More »Access Through Collaboration: help us create a more inclusive music industry
Sound Without Sight year in review for NAMM Show 2026
In this article, we share our 2025 year in review. You can watch the video version below, or continue to the transcript. Video transcript Hey, Jay here – Project Manager at Sound Without Sight. It’s… Read More »Sound Without Sight year in review for NAMM Show 2026
Response to RNIB’s Personal Transcription decision
James Risdon on behalf of Sound Without Sight Steering Group, December 2025:
Joe Kenny: Let’s go play music, it’s the easy bit
I don’t think I ever had a choice when it came to music. Maybe fellow musicians and creatives might agree with me here but when it’s in you, it’s in you, and you have to… Read More »Joe Kenny: Let’s go play music, it’s the easy bit
Replay now: Playing in an orchestra at the BBC Proms as a blind musician
Tools and strategies for learning music, accessing rehearsals and the conductor.
Replay now: making the BBC Radio documentary ‘Joining the Dots – 200 Years of Braille Music’
Producer, Kevin Satizabal, and presenter, Matthew Wadsworth, provide behind-the-scenes insights.
Replay now: Andre Louis composes the music for our next podcast season
‘Musical cheffing’ with blind musician, Andre Louis.
Get involved: accessibility at Audio Developer Conference 2025
Introduction We are delighted to be a Community Sponsor for ADC25, taking place online and in Bristol 10-12 November 2025. ADC is an event celebrating all audio development technologies, from music applications and game audio to… Read More »Get involved: accessibility at Audio Developer Conference 2025
MuseScore Studio tips and tricks for musicians with print disabilities
Applying Modified Stave Notation (large print) styles, adapting visual settings, etc.
Sound Without Sight wins top honours at International Sound Awards 2025
Sound Without Sight has been crowned the winner of the Social & Culture category, and the ceremony as a whole, at the International Sound Awards 2025. Dubbed “the Oscars of Sound,” the awards recognise impactful… Read More »Sound Without Sight wins top honours at International Sound Awards 2025
Meet Tilly and Sam, our new Community Leads
Hear and read a short introduction from Tilly and Sam – our two new Community Leads.
Ciara Moser interview: replay or read the summary now
World-class session bassist, performer, composer, and educator.