Composer Greg Allan, who launched his latest company, Sonixphere, this summer, and Doug Bossi, owner and lead composer at iSpy Music, are collaborating again for Discovery's reality series, Flying Wild Alaska, now in its second season.... »
Hum, a music production facility in London founded by composer and managing director Joe Glasman, has introduced a new catalog called Humtracks containing several thousand high-production-value tracks designed for commercial, promo and trailer work.... »
Over the last ten years the phrase “royalty-free music” has become the most popular Google search phrase used by content creators looking for production music. So what exactly are they looking for? It’s a little hard to say, because the term “royalty-free music” is a misnomer. More important is what it means to you as a producer.... »
Vimeo has entered the music library business with the launch of the Vimeo Music Store. The 45,000 included tracks, which range in price from free to $98 per track for full commercial use, can be searched by genre or by some 100 metadata categories covering tempo, mood and instrumentation.... »
We talked to The Poltergeist and The Hunt for Red October sound designer, who has been licensing his vast library of custom and commissioned recorded effects since the early 1990s, about the joys of resurrecting the Moog, finding sounds that defy description and recording surround sound in the field.... »
This week Sony Pictures Entertainment unveiled a novel concept in the realm of stock footage: high-quality clips from its archive of motion picture properties that also feature studio-produced 5.1 soundtracks. The company's stock footage division developed the collection of curated car chases, explosions, helicopter shots, train vistas and pyrotechnics for independent filmmakers, ad agencies and corporate media producers looking for reasonably priced footage with blockbuster-style impact.... »
Music 2 Hues, a leading supplier of Production Music & Sound Effects to the Film, Video, Animation, & Multimedia Industries has just added a new royalty free title to their Flagship Series line of production music.... »
Strong Street Records, a division of Nashville's 615 Music, has just partnered with another Nashville local, the Ryan Michaels Band. The division will now be licensing a selection of music from the band's song library.... »
Music 2 Hues, a leading supplier of production music and sound effects to the Film, Video, and Multimedia industries launches their "Summer Kick-Off" promotion with saving up to 50% on select products.... »
Man Made Music's The Ledge is a boutique, custom-mixed catalog of the best rock, hip hop and electronica tracks from its archive. Like everything else Man Made Music does, it's definitely not stock music or even your typical production music catalog either; this VIP source also includes music supervision.... »
Warner/Chappell Music, the global music publishing arm of Warner Music Group Corp. and parent company of Non-Stop Music, one of the music industry’s leading production music companies, today announced the acquisition of 615 Music, a Nashville-based production music company.... »
MusicBox, a supplier of production music to top films and television shows like Lost, recently launched an iPhone app that lets users listen to excerpts of cleared songs anywhere they are—in between client meetings, on the way to lunch or far from the edit suite.... »
This holiday-ready excerpt from Music Revolution was produced by Reel People Studios, a collective of songwriters and recording engineers in the Atlanta area who work with a wide range of artists.... »
Music 2 Hues, a leading supplier of Production Music & Sound Effects to the, Film, Video, Animation, & Multimedia Industries has just added a brand new Flagship Series CD Title.... »
615 Music, one of the world’s leading providers of production music to the entertainment, broadcast, advertising, and corporate industries, and the recent winner of a national Emmy Award for “Outstanding Original Song” for NBC’s Today Show, has acquired noted production music library Kingsize Music NYC.... »