Does anyone use wood for vibration control?

"They absorb standing waves in room corners..."

Do they absorb, or not let them form?

Wow, people actually used newspapers as a part of audio manipulation.

"Removing all telephone books, in fact all books and magazines and newspapers from the house does wonders for the sound."

We must be living in the golden age of sound now. Not many phone books around, probably not even regular books. "Save the trees"

Interesting side note.

In our bands practice room/ recording studio... Yes sounds grander than it was!.

Covering all walls and ceilings I affixed egg cartons. In England used to supply eggs wholesale in eggcrates that were approx 24" square.

The SQ in the room while practicing and our humble 4 track recordings sounded pretty darn good to us for the cost invested.

They are the egg men. I am the egg man. I am the walrus, Goo goo g’joob.

Solitary confinement -- it's the new isolation.