Amir Said

Amir Said (Said) is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of BeatTips. A writer, publisher, and beatmaker/rapper from New York now living in Paris. Said is a co-founder of the publishing company Superchamp Books and the author of a number of books, including: ‘The BeatTips Manual,’ ‘The Art of Sampling,’ and ‘The Truth About New York.’ He is also a recording artist whose made a number of music projects, including his latest album 'The Best of Times.' Follow him on Twitter at: @amirsaid and @BeatTipsManual

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Hardware Sampler's Approach to Working in Software Environment By Amir Said (Sa'id) The video below is…

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A Blues Man Was Arguably The Greatest Rock 'n'Roll Guitarist In History By AMIR SAID (SA'ID) As broad as…

Amir Said Dec 8, 2010 1

Showbiz, a King of Sampling Style By AMIR SAID (SA'ID) Wow. When Showbiz & AG dropped "Fat…

Amir Said Dec 7, 2010 0

Trap Music at Its Best; the Groove and Snare-Layering Techniques Makes Beat Sore By AMIR SAID (SA'ID)…

Amir Said Dec 5, 2010 3

Using the iPad as Wireless MIDI Controller By AMIR SAID (SA'ID) Continuing their support of the…

Amir Said Dec 4, 2010 0

The Break is Always Inviting to True Lyricists By AMIR SAID (SA'ID) The pinpoint essence of hip hop/rap…

Amir Said Dec 3, 2010 2

How Long You're on the Clock Plays a Big Role By AMIR SAID (SA'ID) Dedicated beatmakers know how…

Amir Said Dec 2, 2010 3

Understanding the Fundamentals of Drum Rolls in the Beatmaking Process By AMIR SAID (SA'ID) In…

Amir Said Nov 29, 2010 2

Referencing Parent Music Tradition for Guidance By AMIR SAID (SA'ID) Beatmakers draw inspiration from a…

Amir Said Nov 28, 2010 0

Upstart Beatmaking Team Share Details About their Slow Grind to Fame and their Unique Sound By AMIR SAID…