![]() “We never thought it would last this long,” he says. Today he’s working on Bones, and can’t believe the show’s been running for 12 years. ![]() From a booming show intro, to an underlying music score for a particular portion of your broadcast, there is something out there for every one and every need.I reach Rob Nokes during one of his few breaks at work. Three fantastic resources that I’ve used for several years to enhance my broadcast elements. This option you’ll need to double check the legality of everything as some creators do put their content up for purchase and you want to make sure you’re not circumventing the system in that respect. Many of the videos come with direct download links, however there are several services on the internet that allow you to download audio from YouTube for use elsewhere. In the past, I’ve found a fantastic library of both effects and music for use on my broadcasts. In recent years, it’s been a haven for sound effects and music bed creators to showcase and make available their work. Might sound a little strange, but don’t discount finding a hidden gem or two on YouTube. It’s a vast library that has always come up big for me. Just search for what you want, preview each sound before you download it, then hit the ‘mp3’ button to get it onto your computer. ![]() Need a crowd roar? What about a slap shot sound? Need a ref’s whistle to really make your intro complete? has it and has it for free too.Īgain, using the site is incredibly simple. I haven’t found much music on this one, but it’s fantastic for sound effects. Many songs also offer :15, :30 and :60 cut downs, perfect for stingers, intros and other elements during your show. From there the song downloads to your hard drive, a copy of the agreement/transaction goes to your email and it’s done. I’ve found that the free YouTube agreement covers what I’m using the media for…I’m not directly re-selling or profiting off the song itself. Registration is required and each time you download something you’ll be asked to login and verify the element’s use. I’ve spent hours on this site going through all the different selections and have downloaded elements from it on countless occasions. Simply search for what you’re looking for, whether by genre, feeling or even something like “intro” or “sports”. This one has been in my tool kit FOR EVER! From what I’ve found, it’s easily the largest repository of free to use music on the internet and best of all it’s incredibly easy to use. But what about all the other elements? What do you use in your favourite audio editor Here are my three favourite resources for music and sound effects to create your broadcast elements. Voicing them is easy…do it yourself or do as I did and ask a friend or colleague to voice them for you.
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