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Sa’id’s Mental Memoir: DJ Tony Touch Thought “Milk” Was A Monster
The value of making self-contained beats and rhymes, and how (why) I turned down a major label record…
Spacing Is Fundamental
The Right Element Spacing In Your Beats Is Critical
By Amir Said (Sa'id)
Sonically, hip hop/rap beats…
Faster Tracking With A Mixing Console And Multiple Outputs
How My Mackie Mixing Console And Akai MPC 4000 Saves The Day
By Amir Said (Sa'id)
Readers familiar with…
BeatTips Music Review: Brother Reade’s ‘Rap Music’
Some Potential, But Far Short Of Robust Title
By Amir Said (Sa'id)
If you name your album after a music…
BeatTips DSS Beatmaking Exercise
Sequencing and Structure Exercise is a Steady Beat Block Neutralizer
By Amir Said (Sa'id)
The other day,…
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…
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,…
Kanye West’s “Power,” a Return to Form? No and Yes
After Being Ostracized by the Taylor Swift Debacle, What Should We Expect from Kanye
By Amir Said (Sa'id)…
Sha Money XL Poised to Reshape Def Jam
Beatmaker (True Music Person) Becomes Decision Maker at Hip Hop/Rap’s Most Prolific Label; Will Former…