Sampling platform Tracklib has announced the release of a new series of sample packs that feature authentic and original "vintage" recordings, repackaged and released as royalty-free samples. Tracklib ...

Samplers “Proper old school producers might also baulk at the ease of song creation and the slick results” – Teenage Engineering EP-40 Riddim and EP-2350 Ting review Tech I tested 11 of the best stem ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write for, and about, the up-and-coming musician. Royalty-free sample library and sound effects company Splice and Warner ...

Most people who don't know much about music just go with their gut and pick songs they like. That's a good place to start, but it's not usually the best way to choose songs if that's all you do. Even ...

Countless amounts of great music has come from sampling in the past. But as many artists know, sampling can be a bit tricky when it comes down to royalties. So the best bet when it comes to sampling ...

Late last year, Canadian producer Deadmau5 was at the centre of a sampling controversy when it emerged that sounds from his song Faxing Berlin were being bundled with FL Studio. Presuming they were ...