CYBERMIDI MUSIC and MIDI Blog

Congratulations! Your singing has become amazing, and it’s time the world knew. You’ve also written some songs that are just kick you-know-what. They need to be recorded, MP3ed and put on the net ASAP. But you’ve got two problems.… more »

Short loops, drum beats and sound effects, the kind often found on relatively inexpensive sample CDs, are basic tools for laying down most any kind of music track. While work like this is exactly what samplers were designed for, you don’t need to invest… more »

Update 5/22: The winning song was announced last night: Time Of My Life by Reggie Hamm. Mr. Hamm’s bio is below. However, based on Idol’s low key approach to the song’s announcement (amazing that Hamm’s name was NEVER… more »

Guitarist and Bandleader Jeff Healey Dies in Toronto Hospital Following a lengthy struggle with cancer, Healey passes away on the eve of the release of a new blues rock album (His First Blues Album in 8 Years) Jeff Healey, arguably one of the most… more »

Music Publishing For Today’s Market by Allen Johnston, MusicDish Network Sponsor Before the invention of the phonograph, songwriters earned income by relying on music publishers to sell sheet music and piano rolls of their songs. Even as… more »

How many times have you read in an online forum or a web design tutorial that embedded midi (Musical Instrumental Digital Interface) files are “bad"? Probably more times than you care to remember. For the most part, embedded sound files of any… more »