The world of Foley is fascinating, especially for someone who records and produces sound effects. You may not have even realised that many of the sounds in films are man-made and added by Foley artists. A few examples are: Coconuts = Horses hooves Metal sheets = Thunder Celery snapping = Breaking bones Cornflour = Walking […]
On Hold Messages Reseller Option for Telecoms Companies
We offer telephone audio services directly to businesses, but we also work with a number of telecoms companies who use our audio service to provide IVR prompts, out-of-hours and on-hold messages to their clients. However, we found that some of our telecoms clients wanted to present an audio service directly to their customers and that […]
How to Use Audio Loops in Adobe Elements and Adobe Premiere
Audio loops are very useful for video producers. Using music loops to underpin dialogue and using a variety of loops can be effective and economical from a licensing perspective. I am an audio producer, but do have to dip my toe into basic video editing from time to time. I currently use Abobe Elements, but the process of […]
Building a Sample Based Orchestra and God Save the Queen
My goal of getting back into writing and producing music has been challenging so far. Initially, I found that the range of options for composing with computers these days is literally mind blowing. We have access to many thousands of sounds and what you tend to find is that you start off with an idea in […]
Will We Run Out of Music? Or Is Music Infinite?
Over the last few months I have spent a serious amount of time studying and refreshing my knowledge on music composition and production. In the previous 10 years or so, running MediaMusicNow has been my priority and composing my own music has taken a backseat (until now). Getting back into music production has taken a […]
9 Common Q&A’s About Using Royalty Free Background Music in a Public Venue
Every week, my royalty free music business gets at least one call asking about using royalty free music as background music in public venues. Here you will find the answers to some of our most frequently asked questions. If you are a business already using or considering using background music, this will help you understand […]
