http://bumpertunes.com Bumper your podcast or video with original music by real musicians. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 21:20:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Earlier this month Grammy award winning audio engineer David Glasser spoke to a standing room only crowd at Boulder Digital Arts in Boulder, Colorado. Dave shared the history of his professional audio company, Airshow, and his experiences mastering music recordings. A mastering engineer for 30 years, Dave's album ... http://bumpertunes.com/david-glasser-shares-grammy-winning-experiences/ We're super stoked to be presenting at tonight's New Tech Meetup in Boulder. The local community has been so supportive of what we're up to - making new, original music available for licensing. Time to scale up and go to the next level. We're ... http://bumpertunes.com/boulder-new-tech-meetup-tonight/ Question: Where can I legally get original music for my training video? That's a question we can answer.  Training and instructional videos have become the standard way of training new employees in a number of professions.  If you need music for your video, but hesitate at the legalities of music licensing ... http://bumpertunes.com/music-for-training-videos/ Greetings from the music-making lair deep within the BumperCave!  You know, I talk to a lot of people about what I do at BumperTunes, and I am frequently asked what recording software I use. Let's start with my DAW (digital audio workshop) of choice:  Although I got my start with Cakewalk, ... http://bumpertunes.com/mailbag-ask-the-musicians-vol-1/ We’re very grateful to all the BumperTunes supporters who nominated us for Mashable's Open Web Award. Now we’re asking for your vote as the Number One Online Music Label. You can VOTE once per day. This is an international online voting competition that covers major innovations in web technology ... http://bumpertunes.com/bumpertunes-makes-the-cut/ [caption id="attachment_265" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Mat Luschek & Friends, Blubrry Party - Blog World Expo"][/caption] Everyone had a great time in Vegas at BWE09. It was a terrific, jam-packed weekend. The Blubrry folks were on their game with a great booth and a killer Friday night party. ... http://bumpertunes.com/recap-blog-world-expo-2009/ Style and mood are important considerations when selecting music for your audio or video production. It's also worth thinking about the time period that your music represents. Many producers want the newest, most current style in their musical accompaniment. This is why we continue to regularly ... http://bumpertunes.com/remember-the-classics/ Bumper music and “bumps” help distinguish program content from advertising. TV shows quit using visual commercial bumpers in 1976, but we still hear them as bumpers on radio programs and now in online podcasts. Broadcasters license music to “bumper” the transitions from regular programming to commercials. That’s ... http://bumpertunes.com/bumps-and-eyecatches/ There has been an upsurge in live performances and music festivals this year.  The regular venues, such as SXSW and Coachella will always be around.  But what about those festivals off the beaten track?   Artists can now find venue opportunities all over the world. And music fans, especially of ... http://bumpertunes.com/2009-music-festivals-rock-the-house/ You don’t need to be a trained musician to select music for your broadcast.   In fact, professional musicians use terms like “sweet”, “hot”,  “dark” and so on to describe a tune.  You can too!    These descriptive words describe a sensation or emotion, which is just what a piece of music ... http://bumpertunes.com/professional-training-not-required/