Welcome to our site! Shockwave-Sound.com was established 9 years ago as one of the pioneers of online royalty-free music, stock music and downloadable sound effect library, here are just some of the things that make people come back to our site:

	Only young, talented music producers - not the same old boring stock music sound!		Instant download, with delivery on CDROM as an optional extra.
	New, fresh tracks added every week.		Simple, generous Production Music Licensing Terms.
	Individual royalty-free music tracks as well as CD collections.		Large, professional Sound Effects library.
	Over 100,000 orders processed for more than 25,000 repeat customers.		The largest selection of Royalty-Free Classical Music anywhere on the web.
	Choice of MP3 or WAV format on all stock music tracks.		Hour-long, relaxing nature sound CDs.
	Royalty-Free 5.1 Surround music.		Voice over service - we record your manuscript with our on-call professional voiceover talents.
	Affiliate Program - make 10% on sales you refer to us, or use your own affiliate link to get 10% discount.		Fast, friendly customer support incl. Toll-free telephone support.

Our 15 latest track additions:

-) AOS Buttons & Rollovers 1 - in Button/menu sounds
-) AOS Buttons & Rollovers 2 - in Button/menu sounds
-) AOS Buttons & Rollovers 3 - in Button/menu sounds
-) AOS Bars & Restaurants 3 - in Miscellaneous sounds
-) AOS Bars & Restaurants 2 - in Miscellaneous sounds
-) AOS Bars & Restaurants 1 - in Miscellaneous sounds
-) AOS Appliances 1 - in Industry & Machinery
-) AOS Ambiences & Backgrounds 1 - in Crowd ambiences, Crowds
-) AOS Ambiences & Backgrounds 2 - in Crowd ambiences, Crowds
-) AOS Ambiences & Backgrounds 3 - in Crowd ambiences, Crowds
-) Stirring Spirits - in Light & General
-) Stargazing - in Light & General
-) Say It Again - in General Rock
-) Minute By Minute - in General Rock
-) In Motion (D Phillipson) - in Corporate/Business/News

Our four latest Royalty Free CD collections:

	Christmas Vibes, Vol. 2 $99.95		Gut Busters, Vol. 1 $99.95		Electro-Tech Vol. 5 $99.95		Classical Trumpet $99.95
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	These are only our latest four additions! To see all of our Royalty-Free Stock Music collection CD's, click here.

 

Useful Articles:

• New article: Creative Workflow in Sonar, part 1
  
  
• New article: Recording for perspective, an article on good sound recording practice
  
  
• New article: In-depth review of the Zoom H4 portable sound recorder from Samson
  
  
• Working with audio in Sony Vegas, Part 2: Adding FX, Mixing & Rendering Audio Files
  
  
• Working with audio in Sony Vegas, Part 1: Importing & Timestretching audio files
  
  
• Cue The Music, Part 3 - Royalty Free music under the microscope
  
  
• Cue The Music, Part 2 - Five alternatives for music in your film or presentation when on a budget
  
  
• Cue The Music, Part 1 - How to use copyrighted music by famous artists in your media production
  
  
• Shockwave-Sound.com Affiliate Program - earn 10% by linking to us
  
  
• YouTube Safe Music, how to use and properly credit music composer and publishers on YouTube
  
  
• Custom label CD: Use our tracks to produce music CD's to give away to your clients or business contacts
  
  
• Create a "Lightbox" of your favorite Stock Music tracks using "track tagging"
  
  
• 'General royalty-free' versus 'Completely royalty-free' music

• Choosing your burning-speed when creating Audio-CD from mp3 files

• Common misunderstandings and myths about music rights

• What is Royalty-Free Music?

• Explanation of music rights terms (buyout music, production music, sync license...)

• Royalties and performing rights

• Cue-sheets and public performance

• How do I put music on my web site?

• How to use a set of music loops to build a longer music track

• Please make sure you check our FAQ as well

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