FAQ
All the beats on our site are direct downloads sampled at 160k or higher MP3 format. Also, you will have the option to get your beats in professional formats delivered on CD (exclusive beats only). Popular formats include, wav and aif which are compatible with most major software programs like Acid, Pro Tools,Cubase, Logic and more.
Can I use these beats on my album? Demo? Mix-tape? Website? Can I use them to perform shows or Produce a demo to send to A and R companies record labels etc!
Definitely, when you purchase from TruBeats.com you are purchasing the non-exclusive rights to that track. A Limited License grants you, the licensee, a limited right to download & use TruBeats.com royalty free Non Exclusive Beats in MP3 format for Radio Advertisement, Commercial Advertisement, Television Advertisement, Internet Background Music, On-Hold/In-House Background Music, and/or Recording Artist Demonstrations. Additionally, specific limitations exist where TruBeats.com's limited music license can only be used for demonstration purposes and must adhere to the rules of "synchronization" where AUDIO/VISUAL PERFORMANCES must be recorded against and with TruBeats.com's music. A Business License must be purchased if any beats are used for any other purpose than for the purposes just mentioned. TruBeats.com's music may not be resold and licenses are non-transferable. All distributed works must show the following legal music credit: Music Producer - TruBeats.com.
Can I pay by Cheque or Money Order?
Unfortunatly we only currently accept payment via PayPal. But stay tuned, we will have that payment method soon.
Can I sell the song(s) I make with these beats?
Yes. You can sell as many as you like. But only exclusive beats ensure you have an original production.
Do I have to pay Royalties? Publishing Fees? Mechanical Rights?
Nope, all our non- exclusive beats and sounds are 100% royalty free. Please read our agreements regarding selling our music for profits or visit our Exclusive Beats section.
Do I get exclusive rights to these beats/instrumentals?
No. The only way to get exclusive rights to a track from TruBeats.com, is to sign an exclusive rights agreement with us. We have 2 different forms. Non-Exclusive, means you can use our beats in demos, samples or whatever you want, as long as you do not resell our beats, or do not sell commercially. The exclusive agreement, means you can own rights to the track. Please read our agreements regarding selling our music for profits.
Can I extended/shorten any of these beats?
Of course, you can customize the beats however you like. If you are unable to do it yourself, TruBeats.com will rearrange it shorter or longer if you like for a nominal fee. If you prefer it on CD, we will mail it out to you as well as give you the direct download option. There is a £5.00 shipping fee on all CD requests.
Who makes these beats?
All tracks, beats, sounds, melodies and loops are created in our studio. All beats are created from the ground up and we do not use pre-bought or other companies' loops in any of our beats. We are currently adding more beat producers to expand our music selection.
Do you guys buy beats from other producers?
Yes. We are currently accepting applications from producers from all around. We screen each beat every producer sends to us for quality, originality and of course real world functionality. If you think you got what it takes to be a top producer for TruBeats.com, contact us and send us a sample. We'll screen it and let you know.
Can I sell my beats on your site?
To sell beats on our site you have to be on the top of your game. Not only with beat production, but with mixing. The final mix must be top shelf. No over pumped volume and distortion. You can apply by emailing us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it with a breif introduction and a link to your myspace or somewhere we can listen to your music.
What equipment do you use to make these beats?
We use Mac based work stations, Pro Tools, Reason, Logic, Midi keyboards, Plug-Ins (virtual synthesizers, virtual instruments), hardward synthesizers and whatever else we can get out hands on.





