Producer Interviews

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  1. CK·1399No I.D. Interview: Favorite Producers, Beattapes, Scoring Movies03.23.2009 · Producer No I.D. lists his all-time favorite producers (DJ Premier, Dr. Dre, RZA), the concept of truly loving music, defining sounds and their eras, scoring
  2. CK·1392DJ Premier Talks Origins of Gang Starr, Becoming A Producer, and Creativity03.22.2009 · The one and only DJ Premier talks the original members of Gang Starr, building relationship with Wild Pitch Records, and finally linking up with with
  3. CK·1389Just Blaze x Ty Fyffe On Studying Music, Proper Business, And Management03.20.2009 · Ty Fyffe sits down with Just Blaze to discuss current and future projects w/ Maino, Jay Electronica, and Mos Def along with important production concepts such
  4. CK·1384Cook Classics On Samples, Production, "Street Life" Track Construction03.19.2009 · Producer Cook Classics talks sample selection, chopping, and arrangement while taking us through the construction of the instrumental for "Street
  5. CK·1383Questlove On Vinyl, Serato, and Sneakers03.18.2009 · Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson talks about maintaining relationships with bandmates/coworkers, his vinyl record habit, thoughts on Serato, and sneaker
  6. CK·1382DJ Khaled EZ Street Interview: DJ To Producer03.18.2009 · An older interview with DJ Khaled as he tells the story of his growth from street DJ to producer, building relationships with other artists, advice to up and
  7. CK·1375DJ Babu Korg Kontrol49 Demo + Becoming A Turntablist03.15.2009 · DJ Babu (DIlated Peoples) gives a quick promo for Korg's Kontrol49 MIDI controller and demonstrates his process for constructing instrumentals.  Part 2
  8. CK·1374Dante Ross Says Music Is Too Accessible03.13.2009 · Dante Ross digs in the crates while telling stories of Mary J. Blige's disappearing acts, giving business advice to N.W.A., and other crazy tales that can
  9. CK·1372Just Blaze On Saigon, Maino, And New Music Business Models03.13.2009 · Jesse Maguire delivers an interview with producer Just Blaze as he discusses working with Maino, Saigon's deal with Amalgam Digital, and new business models
  10. CK·1360P Diddy On Picking Samples, Juicy, Ready To Die, And Easy Mo Bee03.10.2009 · Diddy explains first learning of Easy Mo Bee and originally selecting him to work on Notorious B.I.G.'s Ready To Die.  Diddy also discusses specific