Month: January 2012

Evan Bogart on Producing (2 videos below)

January 30, 2012
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Evan Bogart has worked with a long list of popular artists including Rihanna and Sean Kingston. He has been nominated for three Grammy Awards and has won one of them. Here he talks about his creative process and how he writes songs and music. Tune in for the 2 part video interview.

RZA Breaks Down Kanye’s Work Ethic

January 30, 2012
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If you want to get into the music industry, you have to have a work ethic like this. You have to be self motivated and LOVE music. If you are willing to put in the time like Kanye does then you can do whatever you want to do.

Uk Producers Chase & Status Talk Music & Production

January 30, 2012
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Team SB TV caught up with bass busting duo Chase & Status at their central London studio.

Ableton Live Tutorial

January 29, 2012
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All aspects in this video are covered basic and advanced synthesis, sampling, progression, mixing, everything is explained in depth as they construct a tune while you watch. The goal is to get you producing good music as fast as possible.

DJ Green Lantern in The Studio

January 29, 2012
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Green Lantern in the studio showing us how he gets busy with the beats in Logic. Logic is an easy program to learn and use. You all should be able to create music!

David Foster’s 10 Tips for Songwriters

January 29, 2012
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BMI held its 59th annual Pop Music Awards Tuesday, May 17 at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Los Angeles. David Foster was celebrated as a BMI Icon, and he has won 16 Grammy Awards from 47 nominations. Foster is also the current Chairman of Verve Music Group. He obviously knows his stuff so listen in.

Mike Posner Home Studio Tour With Maestro Knows

January 29, 2012
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Mike Posner gives you a tour of his home studio. He prefers to record and engineer his own music. It’s been working great for him because he has produced, written, and recorded a string of hits for himself.

Logic Pro – Sculpture Tutorial

January 29, 2012
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This is an introduction to my favorite virtual instrument of all time called Sculpture. Instead of using traditional synthesis using oscillators, Sculpture uses a modeled “string” as its sound source. Check it out!

Shady A&R Riggs Morales Interview (click post for 3 videos)

January 29, 2012
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Interview with the homie Riggs Morales. He discuss his time at The Source, how he utilized his position to get an A&R job at Shady, helping build the brand of Shady from 2000 to now, and more.

Paul Simon Talks Songwriting & Music Business (click post for 2 videos)

January 29, 2012
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The legendary songwriter talks with Brian Williams about his new album, the music business and major league baseball.