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How many of you actually make money and support yourself through music?
thats cool you got fools buyin tracks from you...Id like to do it - but at tha same time i hate people and i dont like fools i dont even know up in my crib...If theres ways around that and also a small demographic of people that like tha kind of hiphop i do, i could see it happening then, but i...- Shonsteez
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- Forum: The Basement
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J Zone
yeah, hes good shit. Hes more in tha indie realm of hiphop...thats mostly what i listen to now...If you like J-Zone, you should check out some others of tha same subcatagory of hiphop like - Atmosphere, People under tha Stairs, Livng legends - Grouch iz always dope/ Eligh iz also sick/ shit tha...- Shonsteez
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J Zone
Hey guevara - I have all tha J -Zone albums...There all dope lyrically and tha beats are good...That new album you posted is supposed to be good, i havent copped it yet but ive heard a few songs and it sounds like tha same promising stuff that Zone produces...Hey did you know that he produces...- Shonsteez
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Typikal Progression...
What would you say is tha typical progression that you usually examine in most rap beats? (This being like; how many bars till tha hook and so forth...) Ive noticed that most beats seem to do this: First 8 bars are moderate while working up to tha hook with maybe more layers - yet still... -
3 Dimensional Artists
Oh word? Yo did you cop Bazzoka Tooth yet? .....Im starting to like this album as much as music for earthworm - well shit probably more really...........that cd iz sick as fuck!...........:headbang2- Shonsteez
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Fed up of sampling
I usually do both every time - i dont think i ever just strictly sample...i always intigrate both so that i can make everything tha way i like it....Lately i have been strictly writting my music with no samples at all, but eventually i always get tha itch to sample something especially when i... -
3 Dimensional Artists
Theres J-Zone, but im not sure if he Dj's...I think he does though - Def. produces and raps on his own shit, and theres cuts on tha album too so i think hes in there - as of all three. And MESSENGERS right - Aesop doent dj - he helps with blockhead and nasa on tha tracks but he doesnt even...- Shonsteez
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What does an Optical Output do?
Truth - I believe its simply to transfer audio over as a more reliable/clear - digital format...say versus analog. (My MD player has one as well as my DVD player) Steeze -
What does 'battle' mean?
Ok V - This isnt in depth a ton but, from going to shows and seeing fools battle as well as listenen' to alot battle rap...I would probably define a battle beat first usually as a consistant loop that doesnt change up at all or just a little - inviting more space for just tha dude on tha mic to...- Shonsteez
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SLANGUAGE - Daddy Kev
Yeah...Its 'Temporary Forever' - that album is ill fo sho...Ive copped some wack shit in tha past from Busdriver though - it was like a homemade burned cd to my suprise when i bought it at Ameoba for like 12 bucks!...Tha cd's called 'This machine kills Fascists and Fashion Tips'. It looked low...- Shonsteez
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How To Sell A Beat
GOD - your gonna make me turn religious an shit!....Yo thanks for all tha eternal advice!....You always seem to have a large hand in tha cookie jar when it comes to asking important questions. Where do you get all this wonderful knowledge?... -
SLANGUAGE - Daddy Kev
Messenger - i dont have 'slanguage'...but i have other cds he's done like busdriver's new album - all produced by Kev, I also have Awols album which he also produced...plus, if forgot tha title - but i have tha Daddy Kev album that dropped like 2-3 yrs. ago or so???.....shit what was it...- Shonsteez
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Freakwncy-You Da Man Sam!
Yo this iz a shout out to Freak for tha dope tutorial....Real good input for those tryin to benefit a little more from their software if they arent hip to tha alternative possibilities of which reason provides. Big ups Homie! Oh and fade...disregard tha part of my pm about you writting tha...- Shonsteez
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Getting your music to Vinyl
My bad Cope...I didnt know someone already started a thread...Shit looks like a rip off now that i peeped tha comments - that kind sux? -
Is Fruity Loops the best for Beatmaking?
BigD speaks tha truth, but there are a ton of other prorams like fruity these days. Tha only other prgm that i know of though thats been around as long or longer iz Reason, and Cubase...I currently use Reason, and im 100% happy with this software...it does everything it says it does, plus its... -
Most Underrated Rapper of alltime?
What about tha Artifacts??....They started tha whole 'New Jeruz' and graphiti spray cat thing...- Shonsteez
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Why do people hate Eminem?
He's white and his main thing iz producin' contraversy on every possible level, and then actin like hes just joking when he talks to tha press...but its pretty evident that eminem hates alot of people and so forth and he shows that with mjor authority in his songs...Aside from that though, which...- Shonsteez
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Atmosphere
All opinons are Valid - Im not hatin in this thread - just throwin some stuff out there that some people may not know about yet... Steeze- Shonsteez
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MIDI fader boxes
Dude I fucking want that thing!!!!.......That frickin piece of hardware iz sooo dope!....Tha price iz crazy, but i honestly think i would buy it if ihad tha money.LOL.(Never happening) Tascam iz tha shit...I never seen that one yet though...i was looking jus recently at there 4 track mixer - tha...