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 […]
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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 […]
Back to nature — Ellett & Montgomery touch wood
We’ve just added a whole new collection of royalty free tunes by Gayle Ellett and Todd Montgomery, so it seemed like a good time for us to conduct an interview with this rather special musical duo. Through their “Fernwood” music project, Todd & Gayle writes and plays instrumental music 100% by hand – exclusively on […]
Interview with Jeremy Sherman
Jeremy Sherman was one of the first composers who joined up with the Shockwave-Sound.com team back in 2001 or so. We immediately took to his music because it was so acoustic, so natural, so real. In the world of online stock music, there is a lot of electronic and loop based music, but Jeremy’s music […]
Shockwave-Sound.com supports Camp Laurel
This week, Shockwave-Sound.com was asked to donate some royalty-free music for the charity Camp Laurel, and we were happy to do so. Based in Pasadena, California, and credited by the American Camp Association, Camp Laurel helps children, youths and their families living with HIV/AIDS. They arrange summer- and winter camps, education and various forms […]
11 new exclusive tracks from Dan Gautreau
Dan Gautreau is one of the most popular artists here at Shockwave-Sound.com. His crisp, open sound combined with touching melodies and catchy hooks make some of his tracks extremely suitable for use in film, tv, web, presentations and other media. This week we have just added 11 new tracks of his to our catalog, so […]