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

Bass Framework Not Predicated on Concept of Bass Line

Amir Said May 25, 2010 10

The Building Blocks of Bass Frameworks By Amir Said (Sa'id) To be sure, Hip hop/rap music is…

Amir Said May 24, 2010 0

Rumbling Groove and Sharp Horn Stabs By Amir Said (Sa'id) For Educational purposes... The BarKays - Cold…

Amir Said May 23, 2010 0

DIY Video Short Done Well By Amir Said (Sa'id) There are many different ways to essentially do the same…

Amir Said May 20, 2010 7

When Consumers Suddenly Become Professional Musicians; Best Buy and Soulja Boy Poised to Boost Profile of…

Amir Said May 19, 2010 0

Quality Close-Ups with Rising Beatmaker By Amir Said (Sa'id) Admirers of M-Phazes' style will especially…

Amir Said May 16, 2010 0

Bridging the Gap Between Hardware and Software <table border="0" cellpadding="3"…

Amir Said May 13, 2010 2

Film Doc Offers Sincere Look at Beatmaking Community; Depicts the Aspirations and General Plight of…

Amir Said May 10, 2010 0

The Groove that Hangs Tight and Changes Pitch By Amir Said (Sa'id) This is a wicked funk number. From…

Amir Said May 8, 2010 0

For the Most Part, It All Comes Back to How You Flip the Break By Amir Said (Sa'id) Before I even knew…

Amir Said May 7, 2010 1

Beatsmith/Rapper Solidifies His Message of Dope Music By Amir Said (Sa'id) Aside from Kanye West, of…