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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New MOBB DEEP “Taking You Off Here” After being a fan of the Infamous Mobb for going on 20 years now, I’m glad to see they are finally coming back with a new project! Here is a single debuted on Funk Flex last night and I must say they haven’t missed a beat! Speaking of […]
How Old is TOO Old to Rap or Produce? Whats good MM! Got a quick question for you guys. This one is directed towards the 90’s babies and earlier. Without me giving up my age I remember getting my first Public Enemy cassette tape It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back when I […]
Producer Tips: Picking the Perfect Drum Samples pt.2 In part 1 of Picking the Perfect Drum Samples I talked about some of the techniques used when it it came to picking the right drums for your production. Over the years I’ve seen the market grow with these producer kits that give you thousands of drums […]
A Little History: I started my production career using a Roland TR-808 drum machine and moved up through the ranks from there. I thought the 808 was the greatest drum machine up until 1986 when I used the Emu Sp12 sampling drum machine. This blew the 808 out the water simply because it allowed you […]