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United Beatmakers Guild (UBG): The BeatTips Proposal for a Beatmakers Union
Amid the beat market exchange, a growing number of talented beatmakers, and desperation beat prices, a…
Capturing Analog Sound and Essence in a Digital Era
Choosing the right DAW or tracking scheme for your beats
By AMIR SAID (SA'ID)
Recently, a BeatTips…
BeatTips Interviews Minnesota
A Frequency Runs Through It
Understanding. It’s one of the primary keys to crafting quality beats.…
BeatTips Inside the Beat: Creating an Arrangement to Fit an Idea
Using Your Composite Idea as a Guide to Capture the Essence and Feel You Envision
Eight years ago, my…
K-Def Interview Feature with ReDef’s John Notarfrancesco
With His New Beat Tape, 'Back to the Beat', Produced Along with The 45 King, This Beatmaking Vet is…
Beat Tape Notable™: ‘Back to the Beat’ by K-Def and The 45 King
Enjoyable Beat Tape That's Consistent Throughout
By AMIR SAID (SA'ID)
Consummate pros do what they do…
To Loop, or Not To Loop Individual Sounds?
Prolonging Sounds May Be the Answer to the Question
By AMIR SAID (SA'ID)
When it comes to…
BeatTips Readers Poll: Is Having a Signature Sound Important?
A Signature Sound, a Uniquely Identifiable Style and Sound, Goes a Long Way in Distinguishing Yourself
By…
Insights into Mastering and Sound Design: An Interview with Mastering Engineer Chris Athens
One of the Most Highly Regarded Mastering Engineers Breaks Down Mastering
By AMIR SAID (SA'ID)
BeatTips:…
BeatTips Architecht Essence: Large Professor
One of the Most Important Beatmaking Architects of All Time
By AMIR SAID (SA'ID)
In hip hop/rap music,…