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Beatmaking Themes, Theories, and Concepts
The Wisemen’s ‘Children of A Lesser God’: Classic Street Rap in Full Effect
With 'Children of A Lesser God,' The Wisemen Deliver Classic Street Rap; But Don’t Call It a Throwback,…
For Me, Starting a Beat with the Drums a Rarity
Of Course there's Nothing Wrong with Starting a Beat with the Drums; However, in Some Cases, It May Be…
BeatTips MusicStudy: MGMT – “Electric Feel”
Beatmaking's Influence in Retro Music Forms; MGMT's "Electric Feel" Demonstrates Elements Beatmakers…
BeatTips MusicStudy: Led Zeppelin – “Hey Hey What Can I Do”
Down-Home Blues Driven Rock Marked by a Rock Steady Central Groove
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The music and…
BeatTips MusicStudy: Ronnie Laws – ‘Fever’
Jazz Fused with Funk; Drums Still the Anchor
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Saxophonist Ronnie Laws is one of…
BeatTips MusicStudy: The Beat – “Too Nice To Talk To”
Dope Songs, Superb Musicianship
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One of my favorite groups (any musical genre) of…
BeatTips MusicStudy: Charles Mann – “Say You Love Me Too”
Little Known Soul Singer Still Has Much To Show
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The other night, right before I went…
BeatTips MusicStudy: The Nite Liters – “Excuse Me While I Do My Thing”
Funky Rhythm Section Embellished By Simmering Brass Section
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The Nite Liters are…
The Wisemen Help Light Up Detroit with Golden Arm Touch
Wu-Tang Nexus and Beatmaker Centered Ethos Makes this Wonder Group Shine; Detroit/New York…
BeatTips MusicStudy: Marco Polo and Ruste Juxx Deliver Hardcore Rap with “Nobody”
With "Nobody," Marco Polo and Ruste Juxx Prove They are Indeed Somebody Worth Paying Close Attention To…