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  1. bigdmakintrax

    MC in the studio. Your steps to finishing a track.

    I have a collection of tracks but if the MC has certain style I look for something that goes with their style, delivery or flow. A lot of times if the MC wants a commercial track I tell them to bring me one of their favorite instrumentals or if they already have something down get a copy to me...
  2. bigdmakintrax

    Setup help?

    You are smart to think of an earth loop, any potential difference between ac outlets and powerstrips can sometimes introduce a low level hum.....I have you tried changing the outlets that you have things plugged into including where you have them....I try to put my mixer and keys etc on the same...
  3. bigdmakintrax

    Best software for controlling midi?

    Logic and Cubase are two I recommend and have used.....Sonar works good too.
  4. bigdmakintrax

    anyone here make beats with..

    Hey I'm not blown by the wind it's that I found the built in sounds sort of Synth like including drums so I had to use my samples of course.......as far as presets I NEVER use them...I do all of my own drum and part programming........plus I knew someone with the original that I got a chance to...
  5. bigdmakintrax

    anyone here make beats with..

    Ok I had the Motif 1st Generation, I loved how you could program the parts.....I got the Fantom and kept it 2 weeks.....then and offer I could not refuse came along.....my last 1st and last good track took 2nd place behind Deuce,.....so anyhow I went in to trade the Fantom-S, I was not as...
  6. bigdmakintrax

    The 45 King

    There should be a Discography on his page....VERY extensive one too...
  7. bigdmakintrax

    The 45 King

    He's a living throwback, in other words he is doing what is considered to be classic or Tru Skool hip hop production that sounds good and is ageless so he stays with those elements and style....but a lot of new sKool do not understand the Tru SKool....they will call it simple, basic or...
  8. bigdmakintrax

    Partnership With Radio Stations???

    Man you have to think of a theme and start building a resume, find out who the DJ's are, and yes you will have to settle for getting on your local or local syndicated radio show at any hour man,,,,,it is very difficult to break a program manager's scheduled shows for a stankin local...
  9. bigdmakintrax

    Alchemist interview

    Nice Piece Kirk ! he is proof that you gotta stick with your production....the Alchemist has been behind the scenes for awhile and finally these last few years getting some notoriety....theres so many producers that took them like 8-10 years to break.....
  10. bigdmakintrax

    4th deciple Killah Preist Beats Style..

    Classical Strings man....go dig for old Classical vinyl....also Vinyl that is in the corner of the store from the 60s that might be on those old compilation samplers from Movies, another source are the World beats too.....I got some other Vinyl that I think has a lot of those sounds cauz I am a...
  11. bigdmakintrax

    when is hiphop going global?

    It won't be long, I heard some dope Japanese hip hop at a workshop on Saturday!!!! the beats were made by a producer here though but nonetheless it was dope.....the thing is I don't think what is overseas will ever be setting the trend as far as MC's and Styles but possibly the music might start...
  12. bigdmakintrax

    Here Is How To Get That Dirty South Sound!!!

    Now thatz what I'm talkin bout!!!
  13. bigdmakintrax

    The Compressor's Secrets - by David Mellor

    IT's Called searching and keywords...anyone can do it...but I congratulate Wings on finding them...and also reading a lot....because one article can lead to you finding another one....just from relevant content and links...
  14. bigdmakintrax

    What Is An A&R Looking For? (A.K.A. How To Break Into The Music Industry)

    If you're near a major city like NYC, DC, ATL or MIAMI, there are local chapters of Dynamic Producer, I had at least 10 A&R's ( more reviewing my tracks and giving live or written feedback) plus it's a way to hear it from the horses mouth on what they want.....a lot of what they are looking for...
  15. bigdmakintrax

    keybord what to get

    Roland RS50 $650-750 or a used Triton you can get for below 1G....other than that head to the Guitar Center and Do a Deal with them....if you got ANY old equipment...not too old....they take trades towards a new board....Get a Fantom S....its an all in one board...
  16. bigdmakintrax

    whats gonna take the triton and the mpcs place

    Who knows but as long as there are beat battles and studios there will be gear of some sort, that won't go anywhere no matter how much PC's and Software advance...there's two reasons...touring or real studio musicians that use that same gear or workstations and also professional producers that...
  17. bigdmakintrax

    Triton Extreme

    I demoed that board today....it's aight....the accompiments to arpeggios and chords are very SICK....I dunno if I could justify the price though over what the Fantom-S goes for but the sounds are distinctly Triton especially the strings.....it really reminds me of the Triton LE as far as the...
  18. bigdmakintrax

    8ball/mjg New Joint Is Fiya!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Bad Boy is definitely got lots of fuggin A GAME left man, I gotta agree on that point Inrcity.
  19. bigdmakintrax

    KRUNK...Hot or NOT?

    Scarface actually brought some real musical ability and arrangement and proved his production worthiness, so did Outkast<----before they completely lost themselves to fame and hollywood...(what a fuggin shame)....anyhow a lot of this South Krunk music is good if you just want the Bass and the...
  20. bigdmakintrax

    What's Everyones Age????????

    Imm vet at this.....put it like this....I usually don't have to search for articles on hip hop and to know tha history, I was living through a lot of that history while it was being made but I'm still in the grind baby!!!
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