Karma Loop caught up with 9th Wonder when he brought a condensed version of his hip-hop history class to the students of Rhode Island College.
Digital Hustle Films brings another addition to its series of producer videos. This time Kev Brown gives viewers a preview of recently created instrumentals along with a generous peak into fellow producer Kaimbr’s music making headquarters.
DMC World drops a quick compilation of performances of each of the DMC World Champions from 1987 to present. The condensed lesson in DJ history features Chad Jackson, Cash Money, Cutmaster Swift, DJ David, The Rocksteady DJ’s, Dream Team, Roc Raida, DJ Noize, A-Trak, DJ Craze, Plus One, Kentaro, Dopey, ieMERG, Netik, Rafik, DJ Fly, … Read more
There are a lot of quality events coming up for production minded individuals who like to step away from the boards for a little while. From beat battle and record swaps to book releases and job fairs, there are no excuses for boredom over the next couple of weeks.
Here’s a little something for those who didn’t have a chance to attend Beat Society’s first NYC event in six years. The live producer showcase took place on February 12th at Tammany Hall in NYC and featured such producers as Don Cannon, Khrysis, Illmind, Nottz, and DJ Revolution saddled up with their trusty laptops and … Read more
I hope all you dusty fingered lunatics have saved up your cash. As you may already know, Saturday April 16th 2011 is the 5th annual Record Store Day. The event celebrates the live, independent, retail music stores. Lots of special vinyl releases, in-store events, and artist performances will keep you entertained and digging long after you should have gone home.
Bryan-Michael Cox, Jermaine Dupri, and Anthony Hamilton head into the studio for a little record chopping and synth action.
Avid has announced Pro Tools MP 9, which promises more options and power for users of M-Audio audio interfaces. Users will be able to get their hands on the updated version of Pro Tools for $299 USD for the full version while upgrades will be available for $199 USD.
Duck Down offers a quick clip of a studio session from Pete Rock and Smif N Wesson’s release entitled Monumental, which will feature appearances from such artists as Raekwon, Sean Price, Memphis Bleak, Buckshot, and more.
Producers Pete Rock, Sean C, and LV catch up on Grind Music radio to talk about how the Pete accidentally started out on the radio and worked with Heavy D and Marley Marl at the age of 15. Pete Rock also touches briefly on the origins of the instrumental for The Notorious B.I.G.’s “Juicy” and … Read more