Venkat's handpicked articles and websites :

1. An Introduction to Film Sound - Jane Knowles Marshall
                     You will learn a lot from filmsound.org. This article covers the basics.

2. FAQ about Film & TV Post-Production - Bruce C. Nazarian M.P.S.E.
                     Filmsound.org is the site which helped me learn a lot . Please visit this site regularly to articles,interviews and basic knowledge about film sound.click here for another informative article on same topic.

3. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest - sound track review
                     Filmtracks.com's goal is to provide reviews of film music from a fan's perspective to other film music fans.They also have a forum for every review.

4. ProTools: User Techniques with MIDI Files - Michael Stern
                     Filmmusicworld.com - The world's leading trade magazine for the film, television and video game music industry, featuring in-depth articles about the art, craft and business of writing music for film, television and interactive projects.

5.An overview of what's in Todd & Jeff Brabec's - Music, Money and Success
                     Ascap.com - The American society of composers,Authors and Publishers is a membership association of over 240,000 U.S. composers, songwriters, lyricists, and music publishers of every kind of music.

6. Artistopia is leading the frontier in online artist development
                    Artistopia.com - Music artists, musicians, and songwriters across the world come to display their talent and professionally manage their music careers..

7. Interview with John Neill, Sound Editor from Lord of the Rings
                     Dolby.com - Dolby Laboratories was founded by Ray Dolby .To me ( as a indian) the following info was something."Dolby worked in India for two years as a United Nations Adviser to the Central Scientific Instruments Organization. He returned to England in 1965 to found his own company, Dolby Laboratories, Inc. in London."

8. Nimbit.com - For promoting musicians
                     Sell MP3s, manage your complete catalog, sell on multiple websites, and create your own unique identity with no limitations, no restrictions, and ultimate freedom. .

9. Sound Design of Star Wars - filmsound.org
                     Sounddesigner Ben Burtt's responsibility on Star Wars was to create specifically unusual sounds - weapons, vehicles, character and key backgrounds.

10.The King of all Kongs - Special Triple Soundtrack Review
                     Tracksounds.com is the place to go for film sound track reviews.

11.Italiansoundtracks.com
                     Italian soundtracks are among the most collectible OST vinyl releases world wides.

12.Commando Composer: An Interview with Jesse Harlin - Musiconfilm.net
                     Music on Film is all about the love of film scores and they have got some really good articles and features.

13.Composer Douglas Pipes orchestral score for 3D animated film Monster House
                     Filmmusic.com is wonderful site with lots of information,very useful contents.

14.Location Sound: The Basics and Beyond - Dan brockett
                     This article in kenstone.net is helped me know a lot about recording sound in location for a independent film shot with a dv cam.

15.Source of quality sheet music
                     Mfiles.co.uk has lots of reviews , features and sheet music

I look farward to add more articles and sites as and when i come across them. Please send your Articles , recommendations to venkatrocks66@gmail.com