Hey everybody. Happy belated new year. To kick things off, I am starting a new feature on the site called “Sample This Now”… It’s pretty straightforward. I’ll post one cool song from my stash for you to sample, interpolate, enjoy, whatever… Thats pretty much it. Keeping it simple for the new year! The first sample is … Continue Reading
Over the years I’ve seen a lot of people ask the question… “Should you EQ your samples when you are making a beat?” Surprisingly, I’ve heard people argue on both sides of this. In reality (for people who actually make beats people like) there is only one correct answer… If you ever wondered whether or not you should EQ your samples when you make a beat, then read on…
More goodness from the Scorpio61′s Sample Mix Volume #60! Chock full of gems! Keep reading for more info…!
PS Big news coming soon…
This post is for anyone who ever wondered about the tracks I (Jim Bond) have produced. I’m in the process of collecting all of them in one spot. Unfortunately some of them are so obscure that they don’t even exist on youtube though… I’ll get to everything eventually, but this is a good chunk of what I’ve done over the years. Click below for the goods…
I’ve said it before and I will say it again & again. If you want to be successful in the music business, you need to get out and network. With that in mind, iStandardproducers.com is holding their 5th annual Beast Of The Beats next month (Nov 5th and 6th) in NYC. It will be two days of panels & showcases topped off with the Beast Of The Beats beat battle. At a recession friendly $40 for the two day event, you can’t go wrong. Click here or the picture below for more details, click here to get your tix…
Have you ever wanted to know how to find people to send your music to on Twitter? Look …
Here is a nice fresh one for everybody… Juelz Santana put out another call for beats a couple …
Rick Ross put a call out for beats. So get your best maybach music together and send him …
It seems that the lovely Nicki Minaj is looking for beats. She has posted up on her twitter …
Diggy Simmons posted this email on his twitter a while back. Please no cursing in your beats… http://twitter.com/diggy_simmons/status/10924744274 …
As any other MC does, Styles P needs beats. He has posted this email numerous times, so I’m …
Dre McKenzie, head A&R over at G-Unit records, has put out an official open call to all producers, …
