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Should You Tag Your Beats?
Beat-Jacking Concerns Shouldn't Take Away from the Experience of Your Music
By Amir Said (Sa'id)
Here's…
BeatTips Pick of the Week: DJ Premier, Just Blaze, and the Alchemist Rock Paris
Three of Beatmaking's Most Revered Names Play to Enthusiastic Paris Crowd
By Amir Said (Sa'id)
This past…
How The Roots Get Over; “Dear God 2.0”
*Live-Band Beatmaking* at It's Best
By Amir Said (Sa'id)
Sometimes, stripping it down to the funkiest,…
BeatTips Pick of the Week: J Dante x Man Mantis – ‘Whole New World’
Steady Rhymes and Ready-for-"Prime Time" Beats
By Amir Said (Sa'id)
Listen to enough "mainstream" hip…
Willie Evans, Jr. Makes Beat Live for Dillon
There's More than One Sound Coming from the "Dirty South"
By Amir Said (Sa'id)
Acclaimed (but perhaps…
Jewel Droppin’: Rsonist (of The Heatmakerz), pt. 2
Beat Vet Talks Detailed Shop
Interview by Amir Said (Sa'id)
BeatTips: There’s seems to be like two camps:…
Jewel Droppin’: Rsonist (of The Heatmakerz), pt. 1
Beat Vet Talks Detailed Shop
Interview by Amir Said (Sa'id)
"What I do with my tracks, 9 out of 10 times,…
Beatmaking EQ: Fixing Unwanted Sound Clashes
Reconciling Kick and Bass Low Frequencies
By Kate Luo (Kay Kay) and Amir Said (Sa'id)
Drum choice and…
Cormega and Large Professor’s “Journey” Worth Embracing
One of Hip Hop/Rap's Most Lyrically Committed Also Turns in an Impressive Visual
By Amir Said (Sa'id)
The…
Tascam CD-RW901SL Works Small Wonder
CD Recorder Plays Pivotal Role in My Beatmkaing Process
By Amir Said (Sa'id)
The verdict is in: My new…