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I got a good question from a reader named Anthony yesterday. He wanted to know how to write up an invoice for beat sales. For those of you that don’t …
I thought it would be a great idea to iron out a simple format, so whenever you send a track to some A&R, artist, manager, etc, you will make it …
The last few weeks I’ve come across a few discussions online about whether or not you should tag your music when shopping it. So I figured I’d throw in my …
A bunch of people have been asking me how I placed the “Bright Lights Big City” track with Jim Jones. It was pretty easy actually. I Didn’t need a grand scheme or plan (which has worked for me before). I’ll try to make this sound as interesting as possible… but its really not. This is a straight forward example of how real networking pays off.
Soulseek (A peer to peer file sharing program) may very well be the greatest thing in the world for hip hop samples. Here are some tips for power usage on Soulseek…
“How To Place Beats” aims to give valuable insight into the music industry through the telling of true stories of real beats being placed… Chapter I – Small World Five …
This is a gmail conversation I had with a fellow producer a while ago. This is probably the craziest and most blatant industry rip off scheme I have heard of. …
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Thank you Sir! These Samples help to explore different genre’s of music, not just Hip Hop!
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IMMA KILL IT AGAIN!!!
yo i went thru it ALL!!! so upset on how i sampled everything i could in those mixes dyin for more, i even did a few twice… i was JUST gonna start cryin, till i read this!!
GOOD LOOKIN OUT JB!!
Yo Jim,
I just got hip to your site. There’s alot of good stuffon here. Keep up the good work. This site is actually one of the few that actually keeps things relevant enough to the producer lifestyle. Anyway just wanted to say thanks for the gems and hopefuly i will be sending some beats soon.
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Thanks man. I got some great things planned…