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October 19, 2018 3:18:49 AM EDT 19
Sound Oddities, part 1

TV Station’s Viewers Irate over Choice of Music and Sound Effects Scott Schaffer, of ABC’s  WNEP affiliate in PA. launches into the topic of sound effects during the segment “Talkback 16” in which the […]

October 10, 2018 7:13:31 AM EDT 10
Temp Tracks: A Movie’s Secret Score

Selecting ‘temp music’ tracks is an essential part of the overall scoring process in film making. Yet its importance is often overlooked. In this article, I explain exactly what temp music is and the role […]

October 6, 2018 2:02:20 PM EDT 6
Sound Effects and the Fake Engine Roar

Over the years, the auto industry has increasingly honed their craft at creating environmentally sound cars and reducing unwanted noise levels for the drivers. As a result, the authentic organic engine […]

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Temp Tracks: A Movie’s Secret Score

In this article, I explain exactly what temp music is and the role it plays in everything from a low budget short films to a major Hollywood feature.

Sound Effects and the Fake Engine Roar

An in-depth look at artificial motor / engine roaring sounds (fake engine noises) installed in, or added to, some modern cars.

Hans Jenny and The Sound Matrix

Author Adam Johnson takes a detailed look at the mystery of the Hans Jenny Sound Matrix.

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Featured Artist
Alex Wright

Born and raised in Rockville, Maryland, music has been a part of Alex’s life since starting piano lessons at a young age. While attending a performing arts high school, Alex had the opportunity to hone his craft while playing with award-winning jazz ensembles and a 200-member marching band. In 2007, Alex began studying at Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA, specializing in piano and Hammond organ. He also began to learn the role of a utility musician as well as composing songs for multiple genres. After graduating, Alex relocated to Nashville, Tennessee where he has toured as a musician for numerous international country music artists, recorded as a session keyboardist, and continued to compose. Alex's instrumental compositions are usually piano or keyboard based and are rooted in popular musical styles while maintaining a cinematic element. He is excited to be a featured artist on Shockwave Sound and hopes to be the soundtrack to your next project!