Wu-Tang Clan Production Tips, part 1
RZA talks about becoming a “master producer” using his Ensoniq ASR-10, Akai
MPC3000, Clavia Nord Lead and Yamaha VL7. He also discusses why the bass and
kick don’t need to hit together in terms of key and timing.
Wu-Tang Clan Production Tips, part 2
RZA discusses producing with the Korg Oasys and Roland MV-8000, MV-8800, and
V-Synth; playing guitar and working with violin and bass players for The 8
Diagrams; using a three-mic setup for recording vocals; and his process for
mixing and treating vocals.
Ilio's Mark Hiskey offers a tour of samplebase.com, a new site offering downloadable loops and sounds that can be played using Satellite, a free virtual sample-player/sample-manipulation application. ......
DJ Revolution Remix Hotel TV Los Angeles 2007
Demonstrating a few of the built-in effects and looping features in M-Audio Torq, DJ Revolution uses a Trigger Finger MIDI controller to create sonic chaos.
Talib Kweli Q&A;:
Talib Kweli Q&A;: Kweli answers a question about making his song "Hostile Gospel," produced by Just Blaze
Scott Storch on His Upcoming Projects
Storch talks about building a new studio, working on upcoming projects and the real reason album sales are dropping.
Video Interview With Just Blaze
Hip-hop producer Just Blaze talks about “demo-itis,” the affliction you have when you are so attached to the original demo/idea of a track, that you have a hard time making peace with the final version of a track.
Getting Your Music Onscreen
Watch this video from Remix Hotel New York and learn the real deal about how music supervisors work and how you can help them do their job while helping yourself get your music exposed.
Remix Hotel Miami 2007 Overview
See the video of scenes from Remix Hotel Miami 2007, the wildest Remix Hotel yet. DJ's, dancers, music.
Roland, Michael Acosta
Product Specialist Michael Acosta showed the MV-8800 system for DJs and producers, an all-in-one production station from sound creation to final mix and mastering. Watch Acosta create a drum loop from start to finish, then edit some samples.