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Pharrell Scores ‘Despicable Me’
Acclaimed Beatmaker Translates Skills To Film
By Amir Said (Sa'id)
Don’t know if Pharrell has scored the…
Rsonist Plays The Akai MPC 4000
One Half Of Acclaimed Heatmakerz Duo Offers Close-Up Look At His Technique On The Akai MPC 4000
By Amir…
Spacing Is Fundamental
The Right Element Spacing In Your Beats Is Critical
By Amir Said (Sa'id)
Sonically, hip hop/rap beats…
BeatTips Pick of the Week: Sauce Money – “Snipershot” Music Video
Slept On Rhyme Veteran Torches Sample-Based Heat Rock
By Amir Said (Sa'id)
When it comes to rhymin',…
BeatTips Pick of the Week: William Cooper – “One Roll of the Dice”
Beat Equal Weight To The Rhyme; William Cooper One To Watch
By Amir Said (Sa'id)
William Cooper, in a…
BeatTips Beat Battle April 2010 Winner: Dkelloway aka “DK”
Core TBC Member Has Triumphantly Arrived And Come Into His Own
By Amir Said (Sa'id)
DK, the winner of the…
BeatTips MusicStudy: Ann Sexton – “You’re Losing Me”
Sizzling Sound From Unsung Soulstress
By Amir Said (Sa'id)
One of the greatest things about diggin' in…
Faster Tracking With A Mixing Console And Multiple Outputs
How My Mackie Mixing Console And Akai MPC 4000 Saves The Day
By Amir Said (Sa'id)
Readers familiar with…
No Monitors, No Problem; Speakers Do The Trick
Perhaps Not A First Option, But A Pair Of Stereo Speakers Will Get The Job Done
By Amir Said (Sa'id)
For…
BeatTips DSS Beatmaking Exercise
Sequencing and Structure Exercise is a Steady Beat Block Neutralizer
By Amir Said (Sa'id)
The other day,…