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Free Sound FX & Music from Alistair Cameron 1

Jun

2011

Free Sound Effects Alistair Cameron just uploaded some free royalty free sound effects to his Soundcloud account here http://soundcloud.com/cameronmusic/sets/free-sound-effects Alistair says on his page: “All the sound effects in this set are free to use in anything, commercial or private. I don’t expect people to credit individual sound effects but I do ask if you ...

Sound4Flashers: Free Sound Effects Website

Jun

2011

Free sound effects database for flash animators. Here’s a new free sound effects website I ran across today. It’s not huge but the sounds it has are useful, easy to find, audition and download. And all sound effects are free to use in your projects. http://www.downgirl-design.com/sounds.php?folder=58

Flash Audio: Import/Add Sound To A Movie 2

Jun

2011

The first thing you have to do of course is to start Flash. In this tutorial I use Flash 8 Professional, but the tutorial here can be applied to Flash MX 2004 or Flash MX. Go to File -> Import -> Import to Library…. A dialog box appears asking you to choose a file from ...

Public Domain Vinyl Record Hiss Pop Crackle 4

Jun

2011

Found this great public domain sound of an old vinyl LP record playing out it’s grooves at the end of the album complete with dirty pops, hiss and crackle. This type of sound effect is perfect for using beneath your own music creations when you want to give them an old vintage feeling. Download and ...

Free Royalty Free Ambient Music Clip

Jun

2011

Here is a nice synth pad ambient track offered for free royalty free use with only requirement being credit and letting Samuel know about the project you are using it in: royalty-free-music-i-created-download-for-free/ There are a lot more free royalty free music clips, loops and full length tracks available on this page free_music_loops.shtml Enjoy!

New Musicloops.com Composers 2

Apr

2011

Introducing Gary Wolk and Justin Nihiser Gary Wolk Gary writes sound-a-like music and is very good at it. Sound-a-like, or knock-off music, is music that sounds as close as possible to famous songs and styles without infringing on the copyrights of the original works. Gary’s tracks capture the unique flavor of the music of the ...

3 New Free Royalty Free Music Sites 2

Feb

2011

Three new sites that I recently found offering free royalty free music to use in your commercial projects with no fees or hassles from the man… Cameron Music is offering a selection of tracks for free use in commercial projects. Some of the suspenseful tracks are pretty good, others are kind of midi sounding but ...

10 Websites with Free Stock Video Footage 35

Feb

2011

Free royalty free stock footage is hard to find but we have compiled a list of some of the better sites that are offering a selection of video clips available for download and use in personal and commercial projects. This is a list of 10 websites that offer lots of free royalty free video footage. ...

40 New Royalty Free Music Collections From PIR 3

Oct

2010

We’ve just finished publishing 40 new royalty free music collections available for download on the Partners In Rhyme website (they will also be available for shipping within a week or two). I am just sending out a list of titles and links so you can listen to them at your leisure. It took me two ...

Free Online and Offline Audio File Conversion 2

Oct

2010

At Partners In Rhyme we deliver all of the audio our customers order in WAV format. Some of our customers need their audio in MP3 format and we help them with instructions on how to easily convert their audio to any format they need using free iTunes software. For those of your who do not ...

Interview with Sound Designer for Red Dead Redemption 1

Sep

2010

Read Dead Redemption is one of my favorite PS3 games, not only for the game play but for the beautiful environments, musical soundtrack and flawless sound design. I am posting a link to an in depth interview the audio director of Red Dead Redemption. The interview is by Miguel Isaza for designingsound.org When I saw ...

Interview with Music Supervisor Greg Debonne 9

Sep

2010

Arron, the owner at PlayItLoudMusic.com has kindly given me permission reprint his interview with Music Supervisor Greg Debonne here in its entirety. Interview with Gregory Debonne Gregâ€™s credentials can be found on numerous reality shows with networks including MTV, VH1, The Discovery Channel, SPIKE, A&E, Lifetime, BRAVO, to a name a few. As a music ...

New Free Royalty Free Music Clips Collection 1

Aug

2010

28 new full length tracks have been added to our Free Royalty Free Music page on the Partners In Rhyme site here: Free Royalty Free Music These free files come with same license as if you had purchased these files from us. You can use them in your videos, DVDs, films, websites, almost any type ...

Embedding Audio Files 2

Jul

2010

How do I put background music on my web page? It’s fairly simple to add background music to your web page but first you have to consider your visitors. Never put a sound that plays automatically in the background with no option for the user to turn it off. In fact, it would probably be ...

Download Sound Effects w/ VIP Shopping on Sound-Effect.com

Jun

2010

We’ve responded to a flood of customer requests for discounted packages of royalty free sound effects on Sound-Effect.com. We’ve gone even further and built a new VIP Shopping feature where you can buy lots of high quality sounds effects for one low price and keep them organized in your own download area. With a VIP ...

Partners In Rhyme Interview, in Spanish!

May

2010

Partners In Rhyme has done many interviews over the years but this is a milestone. It was completely done in Spanish! More of a milestone for me than my partner/wife Monalia. I just started learning Spanish when we arrived in Barcelona almost 4 years ago and now I am talking philosophy and politics and doing ...

Matt McFarland Free Music Clips

Apr

2010

Found another site today with a fairly wide selection of some pretty good free royalty free music clips here: http://www.mattmcfarland.com/index.php/alltracks.html Matt’s usage terms are pretty straight-forward: Here you can find some of my favorites, which are all royalty free! The only thing I ask is that you kindly mention my name and website in your ...

New Musicloops.com Composers

Mar

2010

New Composers on Musicloops.com There have been quite a few new composers signed to musicloops.com since our last newsletter and I’d like to take a moment to introduce them to you Yuri Sazonoff beautifully arranged orchestral pieces Sergei Stern a variety of styles with an emphasis on solo acoustic guitar and piano pieces Martijn de ...

21 New Royalty Free Music Collections

Mar

2010

New Royalty Free Music Collections I just finished publishing 21 new royalty free music collections available for download on the Partners In Rhyme website (they will also be available for shipping within a week or two). There are some very unique collections here with some interesting themes and also some customer requests that we have ...

GoDigital Media Monetizing Royalty Free Music w/o Permission From Composers 5

Feb

2010

Partners In Rhyme and many other royalty free music libraries have been having a lot of problems recently with a situation created by Audiosparx (a royalty free music library) and GoDigital Media Group (monetizes media used in youtube and elsewhere). Sometime last year GoDigital offered Audiosparx the chance to join their Adshare program. The Adshare ...

93 Free Music Clips for Podcasting

Jan

2010

Found this page today offering 93 free music clips available for use in podcasts (and I imagine other non-broadcast type uses) on the Indiana University website. The quality of the clips is questionable, very Garageband sounding, but there are quite few gems in there if you look hard enough Download 93 Free Music Clips for ...

Free Music Clips from Vlad Rebek

Jan

2010

I found another pretty cool site with free royalty free music clips today. It is run by musical composer/enthusiast and experimentalist Vlad Rebek and he is offering a collection of his tracks for “joy or for profit, or both”. You can take a look at his complete terms here And you can preview and download ...

GoDigital Media Monetizing Music Without Composer’s Permission 1

Jan

2010

I just want to notify our customers and composers that the GoDigital problem that we took care of with Audiosparx.com (monetizing Youtube videos that contain music legally licensed from Partners In Rhyme) is happening once again with another royalty free music library, this time it is Audiomicro.com. The problem appears to be effecting us to ...

Download 200 Free iPhone Ringtones (no strings attached) 6

Jan

2010

We created these ringtones specifically for our iPhones so that we could have something other than the stock ringtones or the latest iTunes hip hop track blaring out of our iPhones when someone calls us. To be honest we tried to figure out how to sell these ringtones to iPhone users but it is just ...

Introducing the Partners In Rhyme Programmers 2

Nov

2009

Just wanted to send out a big thank you to the Partners In Rhyme programming team at Harvest Technologies. We’ve come to rely on Guru and the team to realize all of our ideas and help update our websites and keep things running smoothly. Whenever we receive a feature request from our clients (which we ...