Hello all, Keen followers of Shockwave-Sound.com may have noticed that a new track sorting option has been added to all our Genre pages, and that this new Random order option has been made the default track ordering / display option when browsing our music genres. By “Genre pages”, I mean the page you come to […]
Author: Bjorn Lynne
Bjørn Lynne is a Norwegian sound engineer and music composer, now living and working in Stavern, Norway. He was also known as a tracker music composer under the name "Dr. Awesome" in the demoscene in the 1980s and 1990s when he released tunes in MOD format and made music for Amiga games.
Non-watermarked preview files
Dear friends and customers, I would like to draw your attention to some new functionality we have on our website, which enables selected customers to get access to preview files without the voiceover watermark (“Preview…”, “Shockwave-Sound dot com…”) before actually buying the track. For obvious reasons, we are a little bit withholding with access to […]
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When music tracks are removed from our catalogue
I wanted to write a little note about what happens when we remove a track, or several tracks, from our catalog of royalty-free music and why this is sometimes done. We like to try to keep our catalog fresh and current. When we started Shockwave-Sound.com back in March of 2000, there were some stock music […]
GoDigital Media Group music ownership claims
Last fall around October/November, we here at Shockwave-Sound.com started to receive emails from worried customers who had licensed music from our site, used the music in YouTube videos, and received notifications from YouTube stating that the music “contains music owned by GoDigital Media Group”. We were unprepared for this and very much puzzled, because this […]
Shockwave-Sound.com goes High Definition for stock music
It’s not 1985 any more. It has actually been around 30 years since the Compact Disc came on the market, we all went out and bought Dire Straits “Brothers in Arms” on CD and were amazed at the crystal clarity of the sound. And with the invention of the CD came the digital audio standard: […]
Shockwave-Sound.com raising the bar for audiophile media producers
As of January 2010, we at Shockwave-Sound.com are pleased to announce that we are introducing a new level of audio quality for royalty free music users. We’re releasing all our new music — and some of our back catalogue — as High Definition, 24-bit WAV audio files. It has been almost 10 years since our […]
Royalty Free Christmas music round-up…
Dear reader, Every year around late September / early October, we see the same pattern — our customers start to buy royalty free Christmas music from our online stock music catalog. This keeps on pretty much until the 24th of December, when all goes quiet and hardly any Christmas tracks are sold until the next […]
Article writing opportunities at Shockwave-Sound.com
Shockwave-Sound.com are looking for talented people to write articles on the subject of media production, video production, post production, audio production and music composition, for our website. We will pay US$ 150.00 for each published article. Plus, each published article contains an “About the author” blurb at the bottom including a permanent link to any […]
New tracks from Dan Phillipson
Dan Phillipson has been a “signed-on” Shockwave-Sound.com composer/producer (which means that his music is always exclusive to Shockwave-Sound.com for a minimum of one year, before being made available anywhere else) for a couple of years now. Hailing from the outskirts of Manchester, England, Dan is a popular producer whose music is some of the best […]
