We are very happy to be able to announce customer #200,000 today in our online shopping cart system / database. Well, it’s not actually customer #200,000 but rather order #, because we have a lot of repeat customers and there won’t be 200,000 different customers, but a total of 200,000 orders placed through our online […]
Special release feature: “Secret” by Peter Cavallo
We don’t write a blog feature about every new track or album we release here at Shockwave-Sound, because our poor readers would not be able to keep up with the constant stream of new music tracks and collections being published. For example, over the past 7 days we have released five new albums, with about […]
A video for Isha Erskine Project – Falling Down
One of our regular writers / musicians Isha Erskine submitted a new track for licensing this week, a really great vocal ballad, with a certain Enya / Clannad / Moya Brennan kind of vibe and with a superb female vocal performed by Michelle Lockey.We put together a music video of sorts to mark the release […]
Recording orchestral music for Massive Impact Vol. 14
At Shockwave-Sound.com we recently had the pleasure and honor of releasing the latest volume in our “Massive Impact” series of big, epic music. This album, and some of our others, feature recordings of actual live philharmonic orchestras, playing along with samples and electronics, for a grand, soaring, rich sound.We thought it would be interesting to […]
Massive Impact Vol. 14 released, with real live orchestra
Here at Shockwave-Sound.com we are proud to be able to announce a new major release this week: Massive Impact, Vol. 14 – a collection of 10 epic, soaring, cinematic tracks, recorded with actual live philharmonic orchestra. It’s not every day that we are able to release an album of real orchestra recorded music, because recording […]
Game music composer Allister Brimble joins composer team at Shockwave-Sound.com
We are happy to announce that we’ve signed up a new composer to our little “stock music team” here at Shockwave-Sound.com and that is none other than video game music composer extraordinaire, Allister Brimble. Probably beaten only by American video game composer Tommy Tallarico, Allister has composed the music for a larger number of published […]
Keeping track of music copyrights – the difference between Sound Recording ownership and Composition ownership
We received a question by email today which I set about answering in the shortest and clearest way I could. I think it could be a useful piece of information for anybody looking to “use” music in any way, be it for school, for your company, in a public place, and so on. So the […]
A summary of our 4 latest album releases, July 2015
This summer has been a particularly busy time for us here at Shockwave-Sound.com and over the past three weeks alone, we have been able to publish four new albums, as pictured above. From rock’n roll to folky fun, to horror music and imaginary, textural music for film and drama, we’ve covered several completely different categories […]
Three hot new CD’s released: Indie Rock, Feelgood Tracks, Dubstep & Mainroom
The Shockwave-Sound.com production music library is very proud to present three hot, new CD-releases over these past couple of weeks. Licensing our music in the form of these CD-collections represent a huge amount of discount / savings compared with licensing individual tracks. One track is typically around $30 – $35 for track with Standard License, […]
From the Mind to the Page: A Composers Tips for Optimizing Your Creative Process: Part 1
By Lukas Stanley The creative process is a tricky beast to tame. A lot of the time, it seems as if creativity is intangible and difficult to even conceptualize. Bursts of inspiration strike at random and sometimes inconvenient times. Here is a question I have asked myself many times: why are there days when I […]