If you are a professional video creator or in a position of employment that requires you to create videos for the company for its presentations and the like, then you will need music to include in your videos. As you can’t just download music from the net or iTunes and legally use it in your…
What Makes For Epic Video Game Music?
What makes for epic video game music will largely be dependent on the genre of the game itself. It will also hinge on the age group the game is designed for. But because the word “epic” is being targeted here, then it’s safe to assume that the category of games we might be talking about…
Music For Movies and Video Games Is Not the Same
It doesn’t matter whether you make movies, create videos games, are a sound designer, or just a movie buff or avid game player, everyone enjoys the music and sound effects that are played in both of these mediums. And while there are some similarities in the music for both cinema releases and video games, there…
What Makes Great Cinematic Music?
Music is extremely subjective in nature. One person can love a song while another detests the same song. We all like different things and have a variety of tastes. It’s what makes life – and us as human beings – more interesting. But what about when it comes to the music in movies? Will everyone…
Sync Licensing – When Is a Music License Required?
Whether you are already aware of the term “music licensing” or not, many people are still unsure in what circumstances they will be required to purchase a sync license to legally be able to feature a piece of music in a project. When is a music license required? In this brief post I’ll quickly cover…
Where To Find the Best Movie Trailer Music
If you’re a filmmaker (or even a video game maker) then you will be making a trailer for your film which will require both sound effects as well as composed music that suits the theme, tone and mood of the film and trailer. Whether you are experienced in this area or it’s your very first…
Best Background Music For Video Presentations
Video presentations and corporate presentations can really be brought to life with just the right music to set the tone and the mood of the video. A great video of any kind engages the viewer’s emotions. If you don’t manage to achieve this you will lose your audience, and the best way to engage emotion…
What Makes a Great Documentary? 7 Essential Elements
I’ve always been a fan of a good documentary, no matter what type of documentary it might be. These days there seems to be more documentaries on TV than ever before, and many of them are really first class. So what makes a great documentary? What essential elements will really help capture the viewer’s attention…
When Do You Need a Music Sync License?
A music sync license (or synchronisation license in its longer form) is required whenever you want to use music that you don’t hold the copyright to in a project. On the list below are just some of the occasions where you will need the appropriate sync license to legally use someone else’s music. Movies and…
Sync Licensing Music the Easy Way
Sync licensing music doesn’t have to be a complicated, time-consuming and arduous task, full of legal jargon and searching through mountains of irrelevant music tracks to find just what you want. For far too long this is how it has been when people have wanted to search for or obtain a sync license to be…
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