(ContentDesk) December 1, 2005 -- The shape shifting sound design team at Bangin-Beats is at it again, bringing in the year with another bleeding edge library of one shot samples entitled "Bang Theory," covering the Hip Hop, R&B & Urban music genre.
Bang Theory consists of 10 sound sets consisting of ruggedly tweaked kick drums, snares, hi hats & percussive one shots like Pots & Pans & FX stabs.
Sets like "Soul Clapped", "Scooby Doo" and "Dirty Bomb" highlight the classic Bangin-Beats style of set building; crisp, ugly one shot drum samples peppered with more of their custom percussive FX which have found their way onto many hit records.
Also featured are cateagory specific sets like "Kick Madness", "Vivia Snares" and "Highz N Lowz", a set dedicated to warm deep bass tones and crispy high hats. Recorded with one of the most effective mic cabinets in Hip Hop sound design, the series showcases the sonic character of many classics.
The RCA44BX, the industry proven AKG C414B-ULS, the all but forgotten EV Model 77 Carbon mic and countless others into Groove Tubes, Focusright & Joemeek preamps.
Sound sets in the Bang Theory series are available for $9.99 each, or $79.99 as a complete 10 set series.
Sounds can be delivered via download or on CD Rom, Zip, Floppy or CF media for all major hardware and software samplers. For additional information & audio demos, visit www.Bangin-Beats.com. About us:Bangin-Beats, established in 1996, is a proven industry tastemaker in critical sound design for Hip Hop & Urban music production..
This May, Skin Cancer Awareness Advocates Give Tip of the Hat to Headwear
North Conway, NH (ContentDesk) April 30, 2006 -- May is national Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and advocates are giving a big hats off to people who keep theirs on.According to the Center for Disease Control, skin cancer prevention is not to be taken lightly. The center published this statement on their website (www.cdc.gov): Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States. Exposure to the sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays appears to be the most important environmental factor involved in the development of skin cancer. When used consistently, sun-protective practices can prevent skin cancer.Although wearing a high-SPF sunscreen that protects from UV rays is vitally important, the CDC also stresses its imperative to: Get a hat. Hats that shade the face, scalp, ears, and neck are easy to use and give great protection.Fortunately, the hunt for hats as stylish as they are sun-protective is becoming increasingly fruitful...
This May, Skin Cancer Awareness Advocates Give Tip of the Hat to Headwear
Make a Hat and Make a Difference
(ContentDesk) September 11, 2005 -- Craft Gym announced it will host its next charitable crafting "Make & Donate Chemo Caps" event on Wednesday, September 28, from 6:30pm until 9:30pm. (Please note: participants are free to come and go throughout the event.)
The company has also begun accepting fall donations of handmade hats to benefit cancer patients undergoing treatment in San Francisco.
Knitters, crocheters, and stitchers of all skill levels are invited to attend the event. Volunteers who don't know how to sew, knit, or crochet will be able to embellish pre-made hats.
For those looking for a little inspiration or direction, Craft Gym workshop instructors will be on hand to assist with easy step-by-step instructions.
All hats made during the September 28th event will be given to the adult and children's oncology units at UCSF's Comprehensive Cancer Center.After the September 28th event, Craft Gym will continue to accept and donate handcrafted caps...
Make a Hat and Make a Difference
What to Look For When Buying Athletic Shoes
You've finally had to throw out those cross-trainers. They've been your companions through miles of workouts and it breaks your heart to have to dump them. It's been so long since you've had to purchase a new pair, you don't know where to begin. Here's a short guide to help you decide which pair to buy next.When shopping for athletic shoes, you should already know what sport you will be using them for. Will you be using them to train for a marathon, or will you wearing them to basketball practice?...
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