Anton6 - "Old Fridge UL"
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How to Make Beats - Part 7: Creating a Bassline
From getting the right hardware and software to learning the basics, this series shows you all the steps you need to take to properly make beats. These articles will not only get you started, it will point in the right direction so you can continue on your beat making journey.
Not Every Beat You Make Will Be Awesome
One of the most popular trends in the music industry today is that everyone wants to be the best. Best at singing, rapping, producing, mixing, engineering, and everything in between. Everyone wants some sort of recognition and as a result, the quality of their music suffers somewhat. Let’s dive into this and see how we got here.
How to Get Started Making Beats
It's never been a better time for someone to get into beat making. There's tons of information from articles to YouTube tutorials that can help anyone get started. Most people don't know where to start, or even when to start, but this is the best time and place.
In The Lab: Are You Afraid To Sample?
The Beastie Boys have been presented with a lawsuit claiming that they used un-cleared samples on "Licensed to Ill" and "Paul's Boutique". The tracks in question are Trouble Funk's "Say What" and "Drop The Bomb". The lawsuit claims that these samples were used without permission and the fact that these two albums have been in circulation for over twenty years, means that they have profited tremendously off of this illegal practice.
I Just Want to Make Beats All Day
I love making beats because it's something that takes me away from the real world. If I wasn't able to make beats I would have to find some other way of de-stressing. Beat making is my way out. My way to escape. It's also my way of expressing myself.
