Archive for January, 2009

Fresh From The Fire! New Releases - 1/30/09

Posted by Sarah on 27 Jan 2009 | Tagged as: New Music

In order to truly experience the origins of our two new releases from Focus Music, you would need an airline ticket and a time machine!  FCD235 gives you a taste of Eastern European culture by combining authentic instruments of the regions with a native musical sound.  Regions represented are The Ukraine, The Middle East, Greece, [...]

Tailor The Track: Sonicfire Pro 5

Posted by Sarah on 27 Jan 2009 | Tagged as: 5a News, Hot Seat!

5 Alarm Music is always on the cutting edge of technology and we’re thrilled to unveil our latest innovation in music licensing - Sonicfire Pro 5!  This truly automatic search and download system has built-in editing software that will completely change the way you put music and sound to picture.  Using the music libraries enabled [...]

Fresh From The Fire! New Releases - 1/23/09

Posted by Sarah on 23 Jan 2009 | Tagged as: New Music

This week features four new releases from the Sonic Quiver music library.  Upon visiting their website, I learned about their “eclectic and vibrant mix of moods & styles” and read biographies for their talented composers.  It all adds up to a diverse blend of great music!  There’s a little something for everyone in these CD’s [...]

Rescue Records Proudly Presents SIRIS

Posted by Sarah on 22 Jan 2009 | Tagged as: 5a News, Brag Reel

Rescue Records is proud to present the music of SIRIS. The critically acclaimed rock group was formed by brothers Michael and Patrick Maley in 1996 and is best known as the first Western act in music history to release an original Chinese language album. Since their 1997 Chinese debut, their unique brand of Chinese- English [...]

A New Era Of Patriotism

Posted by Sarah on 20 Jan 2009 | Tagged as: 5a News

In honor of the Inauguration of the 44th President of the United States, 5 Alarm Music is proud to feature the music that represents America’s history.  We are the largest independent music library in this great nation and have lots of patriotic music to choose from for any occasion.
In the words of our president Barack [...]

Fresh From The Fire! New Releases - 1/16/09

Posted by Sarah on 16 Jan 2009 | Tagged as: New Music

Rock and roll defined by dictionary.com -
rock and roll
noun
A genre of popular music originating in the 1950’s; a blend of black rhythm and blues with white country and western
Some say that famed radio DJ Alan Freed first coined the term “rock n’ roll” back in the 1950’s.  Others say that the term existed in slang [...]

Fresh From The Fire! New Releases - 1/9/08

Posted by Sarah on 06 Jan 2009 | Tagged as: New Music

It’s 1961. Minimum wage is $1.15, it costs $3.72 to fill up your Ford Galaxie and an average house is $17,200. John F. Kennedy becomes the 35th president of the United States, The Beatles play their first gig and Roger Maris hits his 61st home run to break the single season home run [...]