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Capturing Analog Sound and Essence in a Digital Era
Choosing the Right DAW or Tracking Scheme for Your Beats
By AMIR SAID
Recently, a BeatTips reader asked…
Some Recording Artists Are Better Off Selling Free Promotion Flyers
Over Saturation of PR-Type Music-Makers Will Give Way to New Era of Quality and Creativity
By AMIR SAID…
Mixing Hip Hop/Rap Music, Part 1
The Fundamentals Of Equalization And Other Key Mix Components
By CUS
Mixing is one key element to any…
What’s the Source of Energy In Your Beats?
Let The Rhythm Be Your Guide
By AMIR SAID (SA'ID)
All music has it's own energy source.…
BeatTips MusicStudy: Inez Foxx – “Let Me Down Easy”
Slow, But Aggressively Funky Gem
By AMIR SAID (SA'ID)
This joint opens up with a slow, flute-laced…
BeatTips Favorite Drummers: Stewart Copeland
Lessons Learned by Drummers; Stewart Copeland's Drumwork Taught Me Much
By Amir Said (Sa'id)
Because…
Making Beats Based on Guitar Measures
Using Self-Played Guitar Riffs Can Often Help with Your Sample-Based Beats
By AMIR SAID (SA'ID)
Though…
BeatTips MusicStudy: Big Remo feat. 9thMatic – “Go”
With Big Remo—and a Beat Assist from M-Phazes—9th Wonder Scores Again with His IWWMG Line Up
By AMIR SAID…
BeatTips Community Question: Chopping the Ends of Samples?
When Chopping a Sample do you fade out the end of it to make it sound smooth?
By AMIR SAID (SA'ID)
This…
BeatTips MusicStudy: Shalamar – “There It Is”
A Lesson in Working the Bass Line and Keeping the Groove in the Pocket
By AMIR SAID (SA'ID)
Shalamar's…