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Collis Ta'eed on Jun 25th 2008 with 41 comments

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By Collis Ta'eed

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Hello! I'm a web and graphic designer who loves blogging, startups and everything about the web. You can find me on Twitter and I blog at The Netsetter

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http://blog.audiojungle.net/resources/8-free-cross-platform-apps-for-musicians/ 8 Free, Cross-Platform Apps for Musicians
Given the rising prices of just about everything under the sun, not to mention the chronic emptiness of the musician’s wallet, it’s worth taking a look at the alternatives out there that can be had for free.
http://www.sound-fishing.net Sound Fishing, audio samples and ambience.
Lots of quality samples and ambient sounds, vocals, for free!
http://soundrangers.com/ Sound Rangers
Source for affordable stock sounds
http://www.looperman.com Looperman Free Samples, Loops, Acapellas & mp3 uploads
Upload, download loops, samples, acapellas & tracks. Collaborate, review tracks or chat in the forums. All for FREE !!
http://www.freesound.org/index.php FreeSound
The Freesound Project aims to create a huge collaborative database of audio snippets, samples, recordings, bleeps, … released under the Creative Commons Sampling Plus License
http://www.soundupload.com Sound Upload
Free audio host that allows you to upload your custom made music.
http://routenote.com RouteNote
Free music Distribution and Licensing. Get onto the worlds largest online stores, itunes, emusic, etc.
http://www.soundsnap.com/ soundsnap
Tons of free sound fx and loops
http://blog.audiojungle.net/resources/boot-camp-for-your-ear-detecting-intervals-with-song-associations/ Boot Camp for Your Ear: Detecting Intervals with Song Associations
Some of what we call “music theory” is mind-numbingly boring, some is plain useless for many popular musicians, and some is just hard to get a handle on. But there is a wealth of knowledge there that musicians can use to improve their work.
http://www.musictheory.net/ Ricci Adam’s MusicTheory Tutorials
Lots of tutorials on general music theory. Always good to grasp the fundamentals!
http://www.audioforce.net AudioForce
It’s not AUDIOTUTS, but there’s some pretty darn good tutorials here on just about everything!
http://www.recordready.com Record Ready
Music Production Video Tutorials
http://www.teoria.com/ Teoria – Music Theory Web
A ton of music theory tutorials, articles and reference material. A useful bookmark!
http://www.musicmall.com/cmp/tutindex.htm MusicMall Midi Lessons
Bunch of MIDI related articles and lessons
http://www.computermusic.co.uk/page/computermusic?entry=free_beginner_pdfs 33 Free Beginner PDFs from CM
ComputerMusic Magazine’s great selection of beginner PDF articles and tutorials
http://www.mashupciti.com Mashupciti music mashups, cutups, bootlegs and bastard pop
Mashupciti features hand selected music mashups from bedroom producers from all over the world.
http://blog.audiojungle.net/resources/6-apps-websites-to-get-your-ear-in-shape/ 6 Apps & Websites to Get Your Ear in Shape
A bunch of applications and websites that will help you with regular ear training sessions
http://www.xarcmastering.com XARC Mastering – The Online CD & Vinyl (Pre-)Mastering Studio
Several times awarded Online Mastering company from Germany, offering their services worldwide through the Internet.
http://www.rifflet.com Rifflet – Home for Unfinished Songs
A place where musicians can remix and reuse orphaned song ideas, all under the Creative Commons License.
http://wallpapers.audiojungle.net/ Audio+Jungle Wallpapers
Beautiful Gallery of the finalists for the PSDtuts AudioJungle wallpaper competition
http://blog.audiojungle.net/resources/16-websites-where-you-can-promote-your-music/ 16 Websites Where You Can Promote Your Music
Getting your music out can be tough. Before the Internet you could give some good looking groupies a few bucks to give out your demo on the sidewalk, but those times are long gone. People no longer go outside, and if they do, they don’t lift their eyes from their iPod or take those damn white, terrible sounding headphones out of their ears.
http://www.thebulkdump.com The Bulk Dump
A new blog that deals with topics such as gear lust and web development for musicians
http://someaudioguy.blogspot.com/2008/06/living-room-laboratory-akg-d202-rocket.html Living Room Laboratory – The AKG D202 “Rocket”
SomeAudioGuy takes a look back at a crazy old vintage mic from AKG.
http://hiphopmakers.com/top-10-home-music-production-tips Top 10 Home Music Production Tips
If you are a musician, the days of renting out expensive studios to record your music are over. With the advances in home computers, the amazing hardware and software available, and the flexibility of the digital format, recording your own music at home has never been easier.
http://www.obedia.com OBEDIA Live Computer Recording Training and Support
Work one on one with an expert via phone and remote desktop
http://blog.audiojungle.net/resources/how-to-collaborate-on-an-audio-project-over-the-net/ How to Collaborate on an Audio Project Over the Net
It’s possible to collaborate on audio projects using the Internet, since we can now handle the large files quickly and cheaply. That doesn’t mean every engineer knows how to do this well! Find out about the best practices for online collaboration.
http://blog.audiojungle.net/resources/5-forms-contracts-every-musician-needs/ 5 Forms & Contracts Every Musician Needs
Being a musician seems glamorous to the outsider. The truth is, there is paperwork to be done and legal precautions to take, just like in any other business—whether you’re selling millions of tracks on iTunes every week, or you’re losing money.
http://www.jamsbio.com JamsBio — Share Your Life Through Music
JamsBio is a social community to share your life through music: music & memories, top 5 lists & games, news, reviews & podcasts.
http://jamsbio.com/theworldinsixsongs Your World Through Songs
Author Daniel Levitin explores how music has shaped humanity across cultures and how people think by sharing his most powerful music memories. Join Levitin by explaining which songs define your experiences and which has impacted your life.
http://www.podcomplex.com/blog/keyboard-notes-by-frequency/ Keyboard Notes By Frequency
A useful chart which relates keyboard notes to their freqency in Hertz.
http://www.tracsd.com The Recording Arts Center
audio engineering school
http://www.denook.com Denook – Creative Marketplace
Creative marketplace, allowing clients, designers, and musicians to collaboratively connect by a design nook, music nook by either creating, selling, or submitting.
http://myspace.com/roboticlife Robotic Life Myspace
Dj Set Live Project. Electro, Progressive, Dirty and Fuky House Project.
http://someaudioguy.blogspot.com/2008/09/living-room-laboratory-preamps-fight.html Living Room Laboratory: Preamps FIGHT! ART Pro Audio vs FMR Audio!
Breaking in a new preamp. I was kind of surprised by the results.
http://www.filmandgamecomposers.com/forum Film and Game Composers Forum
Forum with a community of composers who discuss composition for film, video games, diverse media etc. aswell as composition in general. Lots of handy resources such as interviews with composers
http://www.templates.com/product/stock-music/ Templates.com’s Stock Music Library
Expanding collection of Royalty Free Music of exceptional quality!
http://AudioLoco.com AudioLoco.com
Spanish blog with ProTools, Recording, Mixing and Audio production tutorials.
http://tunetronic.com Tunetronic.com
License instrumental and vocal indie music quickly and legally for use in your productions.
http://www.ableton8tutorials.com Ableton8tutorials – Just launched our first dubpack!
Hi folks! by this way i’m also promoting my website!
It’s full of ableton tutorials and tricks. Some of them are coming from here… huhum :)
And sometimes we add new sample packs. all for free
http://www.dancemidisamples.com Dance Midi Samples
DMS provide one of the largest collections of music samples, Refills and other musical midi files. We provide both offline CD/DVD as well as some online downloadable samples.
mDecks
Mapping Tonal Harmony Pro for iPad
Music Theory app. visit: http:/mdecks.com/mapharmony.html
Tutorial videos included.