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  1. bigdmakintrax

    Finally tried this online video thing out!

    Thanks everyone I really appreciate your listens and feedback, please dont think I have tons of cash cuz I dont even though I am a gearphile.....I started out buying 1 or two pieces( years back) then all i did was trade it in or up thats it, really like you would do with a car..I try and keep 1...
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    Herbie And Quincy in the Studio

    Nice Video, I remember Herbie Hancock revolutionizing music with the computer, anyhow they were definitely ahead of their time, don't forget Stevie Wonder was also using complete midi setups as early as the late 70's and he used this thing too, damn its crazy to see this but also remember for...
  3. bigdmakintrax

    Finally tried this online video thing out!

    Hey Thanx Just having fun wit it! that mic is an $80 mic, Marshall V63M mxl, I copped it b4 Mars Music went under about 3 or 4 years ago, my man told me that the marshall mics are manufactured in the assembly plant for that price along with the other much more expensive brand names in korea or...
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    Commercialization of The Hip-Hop Persona

    Being that old skool cat whose first roomate in College actually had a role in the movie Breaking, I must say you either have to embrace the changes and accept the fact that hip hop has constantly changed since day 1.....you look at the old LL cool J video, I'm Bad....you see him going into the...
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    Sad & Disturbing: Amazing Portraits of homeless people

    all of the eyes look the same, well in America it doesnt take much of a loss to end up like that, lose your job or miss about 1 or 2 checks and not have money or a place to go, and the sad story is if you know a lot of backgrounds of the homeless in the USA, many have been educated and have...
  6. bigdmakintrax

    Finally tried this online video thing out!

    I just did this one LOL actually i will have another one completely composing a beat, I just got the turtle beach video card so I decided to do sumthin...I do not rap of course but what the hell, it was fun, I referenced my own joint.
  7. bigdmakintrax

    Finally tried this online video thing out!

    Check this videohttp://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoid=1727158091
  8. bigdmakintrax

    How to find the frequency of a sound

    well I know if you have Rbass or the waves plugs you can adjust the frequency graphically
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    How to find the frequency of a sound

    hmmmm?? well if you have two sounds that more than likely fall into the same frequency range as a low kick and bass, the equalizer is very helpful to separate what part of the fundamental in both sounds that you want to segregate in the mix if they are separated by channels with eq (this is why...
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    Apple iPhone!!!

    Yes I have my order in , they patented all of that interface and touch pad controls, I have the nokia that has a radio and mp3 and video player already but when i saw this I made a promise to buy it as soon as its available.
  11. bigdmakintrax

    Lab relocation

    well thanks, but yall know the old timer and hobbyist that I have become at this, but i am sure that someone on Ill that's got the real music hookup (up and comers)like Swiv or Afrique or Sanova will be able to do that off the strength of the music and beats easily and be posting their crib up...
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    Lab relocation

    Happy New Year Ill, I have been scarce and have made no beats for about a month because I have been moving since the 22nd of December, the most stressful thing I have ever gone thru and purchased my first house, but the highlight is the lab I am building and soundproofing in the basement so I...
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    Cyrus Phantasm from Dynamic Producer

    Cy wheres my plug ? in? JK Welcome, imma old timer, been at this about the same time as DP or almost theres a few heads on from Dp too. ...a lil history Fade and I helped out on that site back in the day possibly b4 DP too, I think he still might.
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    Studio Recording Tech Training

    I seen Daddio a few years ago at a conference in Manhattan, he coined and trademarked "Go Brooklyn" he spoke on this subject, many today that sample will reject actual musicianship and find all kinds of excuses to substitute for getting theory and learning the basics.....but he put it in...
  15. bigdmakintrax

    Jame Brown Died 12 Minutes ago..

    RIP what would we be doing without Soul Brother #1 ? his influence on music can't even be measured.
  16. bigdmakintrax

    Christmas came early for me

    Congrats dude! its always good to get new gear!
  17. bigdmakintrax

    when does sampling = stealing?

    Here goes my 2 cents....this is how you decide whether you really have integrity or if you dont respect work that really, in essence and technically is not yours....since a hip hop producer really in the sense of pure sampling is not a musician in the traditional sense then you have to use that...
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    Atlantic Records founder dies.

    Yeah, I heard an interview with Aretha Franklin this morning talking about him and how Mr. Ertegaun would tell her if she was smoking too much back in the day and pretty much gave her all kinds of coaching and feedback, she said she was a two pack a day smoker for a long time....anyhow RIP to...
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    Knicks vs. Nuggets Brawl

    Yeah see the thing is I think a lot of these dudes could probably go all out and actually fight but if a real brutal fight breaks out they probably get suspended for the whole year, not a good thing, I do believe that comes into play when you see them react because first of all they don't really...
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    Software/hardware Advice

    First Read, this is only my opinion, but you gonna get a lot of feedback on it... first do what you can afford 2 find some people you have locally or at a music store to go see if you can work out on their gear Ok here you go man, if you want more versatility and Sound like cats above...
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