diff --git a/include/SoundManager.h b/include/SoundManager.h
index f1dd7e7..8663d34 100644
--- a/include/SoundManager.h
+++ b/include/SoundManager.h
@@ -7,14 +7,6 @@
 #include "ECS.h"
 #include "TextureManager.h"
  
-// enum SoundTypes
-// {
-// 	STEPS,
-// 	THROW_EGG,
-// };
-
-// class Game;
-
 class GameInternal;
 
 /*!
@@ -43,28 +35,43 @@ class SoundManager
 		std::map<const char*, Mix_Music*> music_cache;
 		std::map<const char*, Mix_Chunk*> sound_cache;
 
-		Mix_Music* loadMusic(const char* fileName); //!< Loads music from a file (mp3)
-		//! \returns a pointer to Mix_Music, which is added to a map in the AssetManager
-		//! \sa AssetManager::AddMusic(std::string id, const char* path)
-		Mix_Chunk* loadSound(const char* fileName); //!< Loads sound effects from a file (wav)
-		//! \returns a pointer to Mix_Chunk, which is added to a map in the AssetManager
-		//! \sa AssetManager::AddSound(std::string id, const char* path)
+		/*!
+		 * \brief Loads music from a file (mp3)
+		 * \returns a pointer to Mix_Music
+		 * \sa AssetManager::AddMusic(std::string id, const char* path)
+		 */
+		Mix_Music* loadMusic(const char* fileName); 
+		/*!
+		 * \brief Loads sound effects from a file (wav)
+		 * \returns a pointer to Mix_Chunk
+		 * \sa AssetManager::AddSound(std::string id, const char* path)
+		 */
+		Mix_Chunk* loadSound(const char* fileName);
 
-		static void playSound(GameInternal* game, std::string sound, bool canOverlap, int loops, int volume, int channel); //!< Plays sound effects
-		//! handles if sounds can overlap, how often they can loop, as well as the volume at which the specified sound effect should play
-		static void playMusic(GameInternal* game, std::string sound, int loops, int volume, int ms); //<! Plays music
-		//! handles how often the track should loop, as well as the volume at which the specified track should play
+		/*!
+		 * \brief Handles playing of sound effects
+		 *
+		 * Handles if sounds can overlap, how often they can loop, as well as the volume at which the specified sound effect should play 
+		 * and on which channel the soundeffect should play.
+		 */
+		static void playSound(GameInternal* game, std::string sound, bool canOverlap, int loops, int volume, int channel);
+		/*!
+		 * \brief Handles playing of music
+		 *
+		 * Handles how often track can loop, as well as the volume at which the specified track should play and if it fades in.
+		 */
+		static void playMusic(GameInternal* game, std::string sound, int loops, int volume, int ms);
 
-		static void setSoundVolume(int volume, int channel); //!< Volume handling for the entire program
-		static void setMusicVolume(int volume);
+		static void setSoundVolume(int volume, int channel); //!< Volume handling for sound effects (either all or on a specific channel)
+		static void setMusicVolume(int volume); //!< Volume handling for music track
 
-		static void pauseSound(int channel);
-		static void pauseMusic();
+		static void pauseSound(int channel); //!< Handles pausing sound effects (either all or on a specific channel)
+		static void pauseMusic(); //!< Handles pausing music track
 
-		static void restartSound(int channel);
-		static void restartMusic();
+		static void restartSound(int channel); //!< Handles resuming sound effects (either all or on a specific channel)
+		static void restartMusic(); //!< Handles resuming music track
 
-		static void fadeOutMusic(int ms);
+		static void fadeOutMusic(int ms); //!< Handles fading out a music track
 
 	private:
 };
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/SoundManager.cpp b/src/SoundManager.cpp
index 3219c30..65d3bf5 100644
--- a/src/SoundManager.cpp
+++ b/src/SoundManager.cpp
@@ -18,11 +18,11 @@ Mix_Music* SoundManager::loadMusic(const char* fileName)
 	auto music = Mix_LoadMUS(fileName);
 
 	if (music == NULL) 
-		throw std::runtime_error(std::string("Couldn't load music '") + fileName + "'");
+		std::cerr << "Couldn't load music '" << fileName << "'" << std::endl;
 	
 	this->music_cache.emplace(fileName, music);
 	
-	printf("Loaded music at '%s'\n", fileName);
+	std::cout << "Loaded music at " << fileName << std::endl;
 	
 	return music;
 }
@@ -38,22 +38,21 @@ Mix_Chunk* SoundManager::loadSound(const char* fileName)
 	auto sound = Mix_LoadWAV(fileName);
 
 	if (sound == NULL) 
-		throw std::runtime_error(std::string("Couldn't load sound '") + fileName + "'");
+		std::cerr << "Couldn't load sound '" << fileName << "'" << std::endl;
 	
 	this->sound_cache.emplace(fileName, sound);
 	
-	printf("Loaded sound at '%s'\n", fileName);
+	std::cout << "Loaded sound at " << fileName << std::endl;
 	
 	return sound;
 }
 
-// TODO: using a string here is probably... a less than stellar method, figure out how to change this
 void SoundManager::playSound(GameInternal* game, std::string sound, bool canOverlap, int loops, int volume, int channel)
 {
 	if(!canOverlap)
 	{
 		if (Mix_Playing(channel) != 0)
-			return;
+			Mix_HaltChannel(channel);
 	}
 
 	if(Mix_VolumeChunk(game->assets->getSound(sound), volume) == -1)