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How to Properly Tighten A Violin Bow

by Sam Hughes - 22/07/2020 01343

“Righty tighty, lefty loosey”, this has been the famous rhyming tips that most music coaches use to remind their students who play violins, violas, and cellos. One of the most important things to do to maintain a violin is to loosen the bow when it is not in use or

How We Make Music Work for Us

by Sam Hughes - 16/06/202030/11/2020 0664

Music is a large part of everybody’s lives. In the modern world, it's almost impossible to go a day without being exposed to music in some form or another. Many people start their day with music by setting it as their alarm clock in the morning, before heading to the shower

Matt Morton, Composer – APOLLO 11, The Last Steps, Dinosaur 13 (TSAP S03E02)

by Sam Hughes - 15/02/202027/04/2020 0615

Sam chats with composer, Matt Morton about his career so far and working on the incredible documentary APOLLO 11 that uses archival footage to look at the Apollo 11 mission to land on the moon led by commander Neil Armstrong and pilots Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins. Special Thanks to Callum

Interview with Composer, Emily Rice

by Sam Hughes - 21/03/201921/03/2019 1594

Sam speaks to composer Emily Rice about her career so far, working with Junkie XL, Brian Tyler, James Newton Howard and Laura Karpman, as well as her recent work scoring for the highly acclaimed short film, Mr. Malcom's List. Emily Rice is a British born composer for film, who started

TSAP S02E02: Cris Velasco – Darksiders III & Fortnite Composer

by Sam Hughes - 16/03/201919/02/2020 0509

Opening Track: Fury's Theme - Darksiders III Closing Track: Lust - Darksiders III Special Thanks to Callum Tennick for Editing T Sam speaks with composer Cris Velasco, about his recent work on Fortnite, Darksiders III, his process and more in this TSAP episode. "Cris Velasco is one of the

The World of Hans Zimmer – A Symphonic Celebration Live Tour Announced

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by Katie Tarrant - 14/03/201914/03/2019 0558

Article by Katie Tarrant Inspired by the roaring success of previous tours, legendary composer Hans Zimmer has announced a spectacular new tour, ‘The World of Hans Zimmer’, which is travelling the UK this month, March 2019. The tour will go underway from 17th of March in Krakow, and hits the UK

Audiokinetic Wwise Tour 2018 – Videos

by Sam Hughes - 08/02/201908/02/2019 0437

"Taking place in various cities each year, the game development industry and, specifically, game audio professionals unite to share and learn from one another and the creative works and expertise of the finest of game audio teams." Some of the videos from Audiokinetic's Wwise Tour 2018 are now all

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban In Concert

by Katie Tarrant - 31/10/201831/10/2018 0415

Review by Katie Tarrant Last week, I had the pleasure of being back in the Royal Albert Hall to see a recent instalment of their highly successful 'Films In Concert' series. The series is designed to allow viewers to revisit some of their all time favourite classics, with the added awe

Interview with Composer/Musician, Dr. Richard Niles

by Sam Hughes - 26/10/201826/10/2018 0637

Sam Hughes speaks with composer, Richard Niles about his career so far, the Tomb Raider Dark Angel Kickstarter and more. Dr. RICHARD NILES is a prolific composer, producer, songwriter, arranger, conductor and musical director whose career spans pop, R&B, rock and jazz. Records featuring his work have sold over 250

ACID Pro 8.0 Review

by Katie Tarrant - 18/07/201818/07/2018 0661

Review by Katie Tarrant Edited by Sam Hughes Introduction ACID Pro 8.0 is a DAW targeted at music creators and producers that thrives on loop-based experimentation and production. In need of an upgrade since its initial creation, MAGIX have given ACID a much needed makeover, with a sleeker design, the addition of a