Death of an ERA Will there ever be another Golden Era in Hip Hop? Now I know a lot of the more seasoned vets will automatically say NEVER! I’ve always said it would never be another golden era, but what era is golden to us is not to others. Some might call the Cash Money/No […]
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Beat Arrangement: Make Your Tracks More Exciting What is going to make your track stand out more than the next producer? Is it the sample chops, sound/drum selection, the mix? We are the creators of soundscapes, nowadays more and more people are listing to instrumentals without vocals. Producers are being considered “artist” just as they […]
The Hidden Dangers of Pirated Software [Disclaimer: Maschine Masters does not promote the support of illegally downloaded materials also known as PIRATING] Let’s face it, most of us, if not all of us, use one or another source of music/sound based software that has not been purchased legally. Hell, for the cost of many of […]
Camel Audio: Alchemy VST Review When its time to look for a new VST to add to my workflow, I tend to look for something fresh, inspiring and awesome! Will I be able to add to my workflow? Is this something unique to where I would constantly use to add to my tracks? Camel Audio […]
Whats going on Maschine Masters, Our friends at SoundpackFlyer.com have a treat for you!! The Future Classic Kicks Kit will be available on SoundpackFlyer.com for the next 2 weeks and 2 WEEKS ONLY. This kit contains over 5,000 kick drums geared towards EDM, House, and Hip-Hop Music. Who can’t use 5,000 new kicks???? You are […]
Picking the right drums can make or break your track. I guess I’m lucky because I was taught this from the very beginning. When I started messing around with drum machines I had to rely on a equalizer to kind of boost up the sounds from the drum machine. The TR-808 was tricky because it […]
Mike Kalombo Klassic Samples Review It’s safe to say that we all use YouTube. When searching for beat making videos, or beat making techniques, we’ve all come across the name Mike Kalombo and heard his signature tag “Klassic.” With well over 200 videos on YouTube, and currently working with Jermaine Dupri for So So […]
Our friends and the largest online beat selling marketplace Beatstars.com is back with “Remix My Hit 2 w/ Crooked I. With 1300 entries of the 1st remix contest with Styles P this past April, this is sure to be bigger and better than the last! There has a been a few changes for the 2nd […]
“We need a UNION!!!” This is a subject that has been floating around the producer community recently. It was 1st mentioned by !llmind on twitter last month and molded into a real life idea with producer manager, Ivan of 1 Shot Management. Basically saying that new producers are getting underpaid to do major label work. […]
Beatstars.com Site Review In the new age of the internet, as music producers it is important to have a presence. We are a business as soon as we upload a track and sell it. Paypal collects payment, and instantly money in your account. But like any business it requires time, setup, and management to stay […]
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