"You're to be commended for your organizational ability and thoroughness"
D. C., Cornell University, 1998

"Thank you for serving as moderator for the discussion group . . .  This portion of the program was regarded as the most valuable part, according to the evaluations received."
R. K. and P.M.,  Syracuse University Library, January, 1991

"This publication sets the very highest standards scientifically, sonically and artistically."
J. B. for the "Ibis"

"Special and warm thanks go to David Wickstrom for his thorough, expert reading and for the comic relief he provided.  S.A, Acknowledgments, " Audio in Media, 3rd. ed."

"I want to thank you once again for your excellent presentation on digital transfer stations . . . we benefited immensely from your fine presentation."
B. N-S., The Orchestral Association, Chicago, IL May 30, 1992

"The balance, pressing and aural presence of the recording are outstanding; other record engineers should take lessons from the people who produced this one."
Bluegrass Unlimited

"On behalf of the AOU and the other workshop organizers, . . . I want to thank you for  your participation in the New Technology workshop. We felt it was an unqualified success."
M.J.B., National Museum of Natural History. Smithsonian Institution, August, 1989

"A large portion of the credit goes to you for developing  and handling a sound system that would properly balance the voices and instruments. I think you did a really superb job."
J.R.S Ithaca College School of Music

"A good reputation is the ultimate sales pitch. When "the soundman's soundman" opened a recording studio in the Ithaca area recently, he didn't have to wait long for business. People were calling Dave Wickstrom before he was finished building it. They wanted to know when his studio would be ready for use."
Norm Wennet in the Ithaca New Times