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Adding Music - Taking Your Podcast to the Next Level

In this section, you'll learn about podsafe music, where to find it, and why it's important for you to understand how copyright law affects podcasters. Whether you want some music for a cool intro, or you plan to use music throughout your podcast, we'll cover the basics that will get you on your way.
Adding Music to a Podcast in Audacity
In this tutorial, we will look at how to add music to a podcast in Audacity.
Podsafe Music Directory
Directory of sites offering Podsafe Music.
Stingers and Transitions
This tutorial from Opuzz.com illustrates possible uses of stingers and transitions in radio style programs. Includes some audio demos.
Using Music Loops
Learn what loops are, when it's good to use them, and hear some examples in MP3 format.
Sound Effect Search Engine - FindSounds.com
FindSounds.com is a handy search engine like Google and AltaVista, but with a focus on sounds. Great for podcasters who need sound effects.
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