How to Start Producing Music as a Beginner (& The Path Forward)
Learning music production isn’t that hard if you can cut through all of the extra, non-relevant information out there. The truth is there’s very little …
Instrumental producers are notorious for making due with what they have, whether that’s equipment, skill, or knowledge. You’re here now, and this is your chance to gain a competitive edge over everyone else and start getting your beats placed on major label albums. Apply the info in our other columns and you’ll be unstoppable.
Learning music production isn’t that hard if you can cut through all of the extra, non-relevant information out there. The truth is there’s very little …
It all started in 1983. If you’re a music afficionado and know the sound of each decade, you’ll know that there was a sudden jump …
By virtue of being able to make beats, the instrumentalist in the rap and R&B community brings a boatload of skills to the table that …
Bass programming is my second favorite part of making beats right after the drums. Laying down the initial, fundamental groove of the song helps the …
There’s nothing better than MIDI programming for getting ideas out of your head quickly and accurately. The faster you can do this without the distractions …
There’s a ton of advice out there being spewed every time someone asks “How do I program realistic drums?” “Drum programming isn’t hard, dummy,” they …
My brother and I finally set out to making another rap album just for fun between ourselves, and I had always promised myself that I’d …
Sampling is funny business, because doing it right is no easy task. This is why producers who want to be purists and not use them …
Not a day goes by where I don’t hear some non-hip-hop listener say something stupid like, “Listen to this crap. I could make this beat! …