Another site worthy of entering Rhythm Creation’s Hall of Fame. OurStage is a nice site with a great concept in creating charts of submitted music from various genres. It has features for both listeners and musicians that make OurStage a worthwhile visit for both.

OurStage is unique due to the way the charts are worked out. […]

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I just had to put this letter online because I found it quite funny. I’ve been sending my music demo off to some record labels recently and this email popped into my inbox this morning. I’m not going to put the actual label who sent it as it came from a representative and so I’m […]

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You may have noticed that I haven’t posted on Rhythm Creation for a week or so this is due to working on my debut album during every bit of spare time that I have. So because of the lack of posts I thought I would upload some of my tracks to make up for it […]

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Yes you did read the title correctly! Propellerhead Software, the creators of the fabulous Reason music creation software have decided to release their educational package called Teaching Music with Reason for free download under a creative commons license.

The package includes 21 complete lessons in PDF format as well as some example songs. Unfortunately it hasn’t […]

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The Thummer from Thumtronics, I came across this new piece of kit via a post on Dane Carlson’s Business Opportunities Weblog and I was quite impressed by it. The Thummer has lots of buttons in a new styled layout combined with the abilities to manipulate the sounds it creates via it’s internal synthesizer.

Whether this will […]

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Currently on the BBC web site, BBC Radio 2 and the British Academy of Composers and Songwriters (BAC&S) are holding a competition looking for aspiring songwriters. 60 finalists will be invited to attend a two day master class and 4 winners will win a “once-in-a lifetime opportunity to be mentored and work on original material […]

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This is a great example of how your brain works out where sound is coming from using just 2 channels. It works firstly because of the way this example was recorded by using two microphones positioned facing left and right and the microphones are then panned to each ear. Your brain works out the differences […]

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A site called Mansized has teamed up with Audio Technica to give away a pair of headphones worth £300. Those look some beefy headphones. Just go and tell them what the first track you’ll listen to on them to win to the link below. The competiton closes 9th November.

Go Win Some Great Headphones

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An article has appeared on wired.com talking about how vinyl is still around surrounded by a world of digital files. Interesting read and as many DJs will tell you Vinyl is the ultimate format for DJ manipulation.

Link to Wired.com Article

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