Music production is so much about being familiar with the artist that you’re working with, but many producers overlook the “Getting To Know You” phase of the job.
October 23, 2014
Beats By Dre Was Originally Supposed To Be a Sneaker Brand
Beats founder Jimmy Iovine has revealed the popular headphone company could have been a trainer brand instead.
Your Mom, Justin Bieber and Yes, You! Made the 2014 Bottom 100 DJs Poll
Earlier this week, the unconfirmed results of the 2014 DJ Mag Top 100 DJs list were allegedly leaked before this Saturday’s official announcement.
October 21, 2014
S1 says Kanye's "Guilt Trip" off "Yeezus" Was for "Watch The Throne", and Has a Jay Z Verse
S1 (aka Symbolic One) sits down with DJBoothTV to reveal that "Guilt Trip" was originally recorded for "Watch the Throne," before it ended up on "Yeezus," and Jay Z even recorded vocals to it.
T.I Thinks Pharell's Mind Doesn't Work Like the Rest of Us
The rapper recently sat with Larry King to discuss several issues including the multi talented producer Pharell Williams.
Behind the Beat with GYNUS: Making the "Bloop" Instrumental
October 18, 2014
Interview: Tinashe On Blowing Up And Being Compared To Beyoncé and Making Music at Home
At Home With A-Trak
We take a trip to DJ/Producer/Record Label Owner A-Trak's home in Williamsburg, Brooklyn to check out how he listens to and makes music when not on the road.
October 17, 2014
Dance Music Producers Are Missing Out On £100 Million Worth of Royalties Each Year
The Association For Electronic Music says incomplete or missing data is hurting producers’ wallets.
October 16, 2014
Producers Discuss Moving the Needle in Music at AES Conference
In the evolving and ever-changing music business, the one thing that still remains constant and the common thread shared among this award-winning producer panel is integrity in the music and art, as well as serving the artists.
“Let’s Make a Space Ship – Skrillex Documentary” [Official Red Bull YouTube Video]
October 14, 2014
The 5 Simple Solutions to Your Online Mixing Problems
Today you don't need to settle for the audio engineer next door. The online world gives you a wide variety of possibilities when it comes to contacting some really cool engineers that are the perfect fit for your sound.
A New Way To Use Reference Mixes - ITL #93
Dave Pensado shows you a new way of using reference mixes inside of your DAW session on the 93rd Into The Lair!
Touchscreen Daw in 1984? (Herbie Hancock & Quincy Jones Jam With Fairlight Cmi)
Watch the legendary Quincy Jone and Herbie Hancock making music on a Touchscreen DAW way back in 1984!
October 12, 2014
Behind the Beat: Jake One Making of 50 Cent's "Hustler"
KinoBeats | Lex Luger Studio Session Shot by LVCHLD
Watch KinoBeats and Lex Luger Working in the studio.
October 10, 2014
South Park Takes a Jab at Music Producers
October 08, 2014
making beats: [french vanilla] with GNYUS
Gnyus is a music producer with credits Dr. Dre, Swizz Beatz, Juelz Santana, Traphik, D-Pryde, and many more.
Calvin Harris: The Secrets of My Success
The chart-topping dance producer on why making great pop music is like making a ham sandwich – and the benefits of having a suntan.
October 04, 2014
Introducing 4DSOUND: A New Dimension | Ableton
As much as speaker technology has progressed in the years since music became amplified, the way in which we listen to music hasn’t changed very much. The majority of people will only listen to sound in around two to seven channels, depending on their set-up. This can range from desktop speakers or headphones to IMAX theater systems.
Billboard Interview: Scott Storch Talks about His Comeback in 2014
After Hitting Bottom, Scott Storch Is Taking Another Shot at the Top. Ten years ago, the hip-hop producer had one of the hottest streaks in music history. Then he acquired an epic cocaine habit and bankrupted himself. Now he’s mounting a modest comeback using the one resource he never completely squandered: Chutzpah.
October 03, 2014
HHS1987 Presents: Behind The Beats With Izze The Producer
In our latest edition of HHS1987’s Behind The Beats segment, we sat down with Virginia native and Atlanta representer Izze The Producer to discuss his career, his road to success and more.
October 01, 2014
5 Benefits of Collaboration for Electronic Artists
When it comes to electronic music production, you might be forgiven for imagining a lone producer creating tracks in isolation.
