Thursday, December 15, 2011 by Hezo
You thought hip hop production was a man's game, well think again. Check out Kay Kay a Sexy Asian Female Producer with a lot of talent. Not only does she produce, she plays and composes her own stuff. Check out the video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZgRduItoE8&feature=g-all-u&context=G106baFAAAAAAAAAAA You can even buy some of her beats.
Sunday, November 6, 2011 by Hezo
Are one of the thousands of people who have wasted 100's of hours looking for ways to make money on the internet?
There's blogging which is very hard to earn money unless if your are already working full time and it takes years for your blogs to monetize anyway...Sunday, October 30, 2011 by Hezo
Many professionals tend to use music software such as Cubase, Pro Logic, FL Studio, Ableton Live etc...and although they are professional music DAW's good beat and easily be created without that software. DUBturbo is very basic, simple to use but can produce very professional sounding beats. I normally produce tracks using the professional DAW systems however after trying DUBturbo I was amazed at how quickly professional sounding beats can be made...
Saturday, October 29, 2011 by Hezo
Here is a track I made as an Erykah Badu Remix for Soldier. I used to Minnie Ripperton sample for this one and I think the vocals matches quite well. I chopped up the samples in Recycle and played them back through Reason. Check it out. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bCNoPvgPjyU
Thursday, October 27, 2011 by Hezo
Here is a four chord progression for the Musiq Soulxchild, Jill Scott, Erykah badu kind of vibe AbMaj9th, Gmin9th, GbMaj7th, Fmin9th You will feel a lot of soulful harmonic tension since not all these chords belong in the same key. To add some spice, while playing AbMaj9th with your left, freestle in Key Eb with your hand hand...
Tuesday, October 25, 2011 by Hezo
The Roots’ first ever concept album will be released on December 6th, with its first single “Make My” featuring Def Jam labelmate Big K.R.I.T. dropping on iTunes November 1st. undun is an existential re-telling of the short life of one Redford Stephens (1974-1999)...
Tuesday, October 25, 2011 by Hezo
Lalah Hathaway, one of contemporary R&B’s most prized artists and in-demand vocalists released her sixth album and second for Stax Records, Where It All Begins on October 18th, 2011. The versatile, critically acclaimed musician, songwriter, vocalist and producer found creative regeneration and newfound energy making this record, an artistic re-birth she’s eager to share with anyone willing to listen...
Monday, October 24, 2011 by Hezo
Check this awesome cover of Tamia's "Officially Missing You" by Mimismooth. As Simon said from American Idol "You have to take a song and make it your own". This is exactly what Mimi did here. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0s3loZ5dEtk
Monday, October 24, 2011 by Hezo
The legendary Roots crew along with super-prolifical singer, composer, producer, arranger and vocal coach Betty Wright of “Clean Up Woman” fame have announced the imminent release of Wright’s new Roots-backed solo LP Betty Wright: The Movie on November 15th. This is Wright’s first solo release in 10 years, having spent the time since 2001?s Fit for A King writing and producing for Joss Stone, Angie Stone, Tom Jones and Lil Wayne, as well as working with Sean “Diddy” Combs as the vocal coach for his Making the Band reality show...
Sunday, October 23, 2011 by Hezo
After announcing the nominations for the 2011 American Music Awards , Nicki Minaj dropped by "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" to surprise YouTube stars Sophia Grace Brownlee, and her cousin, Rosie. Nicki Minaj said Sophia and Rosie's YouTube performance "Super Bass" was outstanding." Within five seconds of seeing this video I was calling everyone I knew, Everyone was like, 'you have to see this little girl,'" Minaj told DeGeneres...