Month: March 2012

Civilized Talk: Chase N. Cashe

Chase N. Cashe talks about his relationship with the other members of Surf Club, the advice Questlove gave Hit Boy when they were in the studio recently. He also talks about His reaction to Drake’s shout out in “9 A.M. In Dallas” and how grateful he is that Surf Club were the producers tapped for…


Kraft Music – Casio XW-P1 Keyboard Demo with Mike Martin

Casio Marketing Manager Mike Martin demonstrates the Casio XW-P1 performance synthesizer at Kraft Music. Great product!


Timbaland & Jay-Z in Studio

Check out two of the greatest inside the studio, doin’ work!


Audio Mastering Tutorial – Fine Tuning with Waves C1, L3 and LinEQ

In this tutorial, mastering engineer and Point Blank tutor Doug Shearer (Primal Scream, Kasabian, Jamelia) demonstrates the fine-tuning stage on the track Terra Firma by Joshua Black.


Jeff Castelaz: Founder and President of Cast Management (Artist Management Company)

Jeff Castelaz, president of Dangerbird Records and Cast Management, talks about being a manager and about running a record label today. Great insights!


In Order To Buy EMI, UMG Starts Spinning Off ‘Assets’

IVENDI SA, looking to make it easier for regulators to approve its recent purchase of EMI MUSIC, has begun to spin off some UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP assets. The first order of business was the sale of its independent distribution arm, FONTANA, to INGROOVES. BLOOMBERG reports VIVENDI CFO PHILIPPE CAPRON said the company “would look at…


Behind the Scenes Look At Kanye West at the “Watch the Throne” Tour

Take a look at the exclusive video of Kanye West explaining his creativity and thought process. Hit the link to take you to the video. VOYR.com


Warner Music Group Threatens To Sue Frank Ocean

Frank Ocean has been stirring controversy with one of the best’s song off his debut album “Nostalgia, Ultra.” “American Wedding” reworks the 1977 Eagles‘ hit single, “Hotel California.” According to Ocean, Eagles founder Don Henley has reportedly threatened him with legal action if he continues to perform the song. The sample was never cleared and the song…


Best Service Nitron Synth Library for Kontakt

Checking out a new synth library for Kontakt from Best Service called Nitron. Great product!


Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park on producing with Waves Plugins

Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park on production techniques using Waves plugins, and on The Catalyst vocal effect with Waves Metaflanger.