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Free VFX Elements from Final Light 1

Nov

2009

A friend of mine sent me a link to Finalight.com which is a new website that sells VFX stock footage. For those of you that may not be familiar with the term VFX is short for ‘visual effects’ and is used to describe all the computer generated effects you see in films these days. Finalight.com ...

Add Audio to Your Web Page / Blog (free and easy) 4

Oct

2009

Adding audio to your website or blog post isn’t always as simple as it sounds. I put together a quick tutorial using my favorite little plug ‘n’ play flash embed code for adding a nice looking audio to player to a web page or blog post. Here is an example of the player: Instructions: 1. ...

Reddit Conversation re: Performing Rights Organizations 2

Oct

2009

There’s a very funny and very informative conversation going on regarding performing rights organizations like BMI, ASCAP and in this case PRS going after people singing to themselves at work (?!?!?). Check it out if you have a moment, it’s pretty enlightening; this_is_getting_ridiculous_now_recording_industry This comes as ASCAP loses their battle to charge mobile phone users ...

Top 10 Selling Tracks on Musicloops.com for September

Oct

2009

Here are the top-ten selling royalty free music tracks from www.musicloops.com for September 2009. There’s some pretty cool stuff here: 1 Supercritical_Supercilious by Michele Vanni 2 HighLights by Dan Phillipson 3 Hope For More by Dan Phillipson 4 Live Wire by Bjorn Lynne 5 Lift Me Up by Bjorn Lynne 6 Fashion Groove by Michael ...

Music and Sound Effects for Halloween

Oct

2009

Halloween Music and Sound Effects Here’s a quick list of our scariest audio resources for any of those last minute Halloween type projects you might be working on. Happy Halloween! Mystery & Suspense Mysterious pads and voices, exotic percussion and instruments fill this royalty free music collection called Mystery and Suspense. Check out ‘I’m Watching ...

Download 9 Public Domain John Philip Sousa Music Tracks

Jun

2009

Partners In Rhyme is offering this collection of 9 tracks composed by the famous John Philip Sousa. These tracks were recorded by the US Army Band and are all available in the public domain to download and duplicate. If you need more royalty free classical music please visit our classical music website at Royalty Classical ...

Street Fight Simulator for the iPhone

Jun

2009

Street Fight Simulator: Punch ‘n’ Stab New Sound Effect iPhone App Sound design your fake street fights with Punch ‘n’ Stab Have fun with your friends and frighten complete strangers with these powerful sounding punches and super-gory sounding knife wounds. The sounds are triggered by throwing ‘air punches’ and ‘air stabs’. Simply hold your iPhone ...

More Free Royalty Free Music Clips 4

Jun

2009

Besides all of the free royalty free music we give away for personal and commercial use here http://www.partnersinrhyme.com/pir/free_music_loops.shtml we also like to point you to other websites and blogs that offer free royalty free music. Here are three composers that I ran across today: Taylor Howard http://www.taylorhayward.org/recordings.htm Some very nice ambient / classical piano recordings ...

Pump Audio Demands (A lot) More Money From Their Composers 8

May

2009

Pump Audio has sent out the notice posted below to all of their contributors. It basically says that from now on their split will be 35% to the artists and 65% to Getty Images. It would be surprising if this was a Pump Audio decision but it is definitely not surprising that this is a ...

GUNS! New Sound Effect iPhone App

May

2009

GUNS! new sound effect iphone app GUNS! is a collection of 24 different gun sounds including shotguns, machine guns, pistols and rifles from Partners In Rhyme and Lynne Publishing. The sounds are available via buttons on four separate panels and includes loading and racking weapon sounds giving you the ability to play a variety of ...

New Preview Player on Partners In Rhyme

Mar

2009

The New PIR Preview Player Last month we announced our new preview player for the musicloops.com site and this month we have a new preview player for the Partners In Rhyme royalty free music collections site. This new preview player was also created to address customer requests and complaints from the previous player. The new ...

4 Public Domain Gregorian Chants for Download 67

Mar

2009

Here are four public domain Gregorian Chant music clips for you to download and use in absolutely whatever way you want. Public domain means no one owns it, it means you can just use it with no restrictions. These are pretty good quality clips too. Gregorian chant is the central tradition of Western plainchant, a ...

My New Guitar 1

Mar

2009

Check it out. I’ve been passing this guitar in the window of Guitarland, the guitar shop just down the street from where I live, for about a month now. I finally justified buying it and MonaoLia says if I get it I have to create a new collection of guitar music to put out on ...

Copyright Free Music Clips from Josh Levine 2

Mar

2009

Besides our collection of free royalty free music available for commercial use here: Free Royalty Free Music, here is a collection of “Copyright Free” music clips from Josh Levine available free for any type of use as long as you credit. I doubt they are actually “copyright free” as that would mean that Josh no ...

Free Scary Halloween Sound Effects

Mar

2009

I created a new Horror / Scary / Halloween free sound effects page on the main Partners In Rhyme site. It has genres in the free area like Horror Ambience, Torture Chamber, Haunted House plus Screams, Wicked Laughs, Ghosts and Monsters. All free and ready for you to download. Click Here For Scary Halloween Sounds ...

Royalty Free Music Discounts, Deals and Freebies

Feb

2009

We’ve made it super easy to see all of our deals, discounts and specials in one place so you don’t have to search through the entire site to find bargains on royalty free music and sound effects. We will be updating this every month with new specials. The really cool special this month is the ...

Richard Quest Remix (Deep Hypnotic State)

Feb

2009

Christian Bale Techno Remix

Feb

2009

I just couldn’t pass up a chance to remix the Christian Bale rant. His voice is so melodic and rhythmic when he is going insane. It’s perfect for a remix. This is something we through together in a couple of days just to get something out there before we leave for Paris.

Free Royalty Free Music CLips: Pads and Beds 1

Jan

2009

Here is the lastest in the series of free royalty free music clips. A bunch of looping pads and beds for you to download and use in your personal or commercial projects. The preview is MP3 and the corresponding WAV file is the link below. It needs to be WAV to loops properly as the ...

12 Websites Where Musicians Can Pitch Their Music to Producers 30

Jan

2009

There are lots of royalty free music sites out there to submit your music to but there are more and more sites appearing that actually pitch your music to certain projects and producers for free or for a fee. There are also a few crowd-sourcing / collaboration type sites here. These sites are distinctly different ...

10 Ways Businesses Use Twitter / 5 Essential Twitter Apps 2

Dec

2008

follow me on twitter Find out how to use Twitter to streamline your business and improve your bottom line including a list of the essential third party twitter apps you need to succeed. 1. use twitter to directly connect with customers you can use twitter search to look for your industry keywords and connect to ...

Interview on ‘The Score’ Website

Dec

2008

Check out my interview on the new ‘The Score’ website. http://filmandgamecomposers.com/blog/?p=196 Emmett Cooke has rebuilt his filmandgamecomposer.com website and it is looking really cool. The home page is now dedicated to composer interviews. http://filmandgamecomposers.com/

Free Royalty Free Music Clips: JimmyG Music 2

Nov

2008

I found another site that has a section of free royalty free music available for download. It is mostly sad piano music with a perfunctory heavy metal track thrown in but worth a listen. You have to register to download which is a bit of a drag http://www.jimmyg.us/JimmyGMusic/MusicDownloads/tabid/99/Default.aspx You can also download free royalty free ...

Free Royalty Free Music Clips from Apple

Oct

2008

I ran across this page today where Apple is giving a promo pack of royalty free music clips on the Apple site here royaltyfreemusicpromopackvol3.html I took a listen and it is actually just four tracks of very “GarageBand” sounding generic music. You can also download lots of free royalty free music clips on the Partners ...