In the Louisiana penal system, a ‘life sentence’ means just that. But behind bars and razor wire at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, a maximum-security facility once called the “bloodiest prison in America,” inmates face death with dignity through … Read More
Introducing American Steam Trains, the latest library from Evocative Sound and Visuals. Transport your audience to a bygone era of steam, steel and smoke with this meticulously captured and crafted sound effects collection. The library features two operational American-made coal-fired … Read More
Evocative Sound and Visuals is the home for unique environmental recordings, sound effects, and photography meticulously captured, thoughtfully crafted and passionately preserved by field recordist and photographer Richard Alan Hannon. Listen as high-quality recordings transport you to places you’ve been and … Read More
Images made of Hurricane Katrina before, during and after the storm. Warning: Graphic Content. August 28, 2005: Louisiana Superdome “Shelter of Last Resort” August 29, 2005. The Day the Storm Hit August 30, 2005: Evacuation August 31, 2005 September 1, … Read More
Twenty years after covering Hurricane Katrina, one seemingly harmless visit with family this past June brought back a flood of memories.. As much as I’d like to forget, each anniversary of Hurricane Katrina triggers some anxiety. Sad memories mostly, mixed … Read More