Month: May 2012

Doggisode Ep. 12

New Doggisode from Brazil with Daz, Kurupt – look out for a new music video at the end.


Justin Bieber wanted for questioning by police after scuffle with photographer

Justin Bieber is wanted for questioning by police in LA after an alleged fight in a shopping centre on Sunday (May 27). Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Lt. Robert Wiard said the photographer called emergency services on Sunday after an alleged scuffle broke out when he tried to take pictures of Bieber and his girlfriend Selena…


Making Music With Apps – MIDI / Audio Connections for iPad / iPhone

http://www.pointblankonline.net/courses/ableton-live-courses.php In this tutorial Danny J Lewis breaks down the connection process when recording material from your music apps into your chosen DAW (in this case Ableton Live). He uses a camera connection kit to connect a MIDI keyboard to bring a traditional method of inputting note data, and a simple stereo mini jack to…


Indie labels in the spotlight at PrimaveraPro

Independent labels will be in the spotlight at the PrimaveraPro conference in Barcelona this week, with Simon Raymonde from indie Belle Union to appear alongside executives from Domino and Rough Trade. PrimaveraPro is the sister event to the San Miguel Primavera Sound festival in Barcelona. It takes place at the Hotel Zero in Barcelona from…


“Welcome To My Hood” Superproducers The Renegades “Behind the Rhymes”

iStandard Co founder J Hatch sits down with one of today’s most sought out production teams The Renegades to discuss their recent major placements (‘Welcome To My Hood’, ‘Realest Living’) & more.


Google’s Privacy in the UK Aren’t Over

Google could face further action by Britain’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), pending a review of FCC’s findings on Google’s Street View data collection, Bloombergreports. While collecting data for its Street View service from 2008 to 2010, Google also collected personal data from nearby Wi-Fi networks, triggering a series of investigations into the Mountain View giant’s…


Rico Love Presents: Rabbit – The Introduction

Rico Love’s newest D1 signee Rabbit travels with Rico from Miami to her D.C stomping grounds for her farewell party as D.C’s #1 dancer.


Travis Porter Talks With Billboard

Via Billboard: What has three heads, six legs and more club hits than anyone without a proper album down South? That would be Travis Porter, the oddly named rap group of three performers from ­Decatur, Ga. After a slew of popular mixtapes and a ­collaborative tape with the ­undisputed king of neo-crunk, Waka Flocka Flame,…


Music Industry Profile: Syd Butler of French Kiss Records

In this clip from www.artistshousemusic.org – Syd Butler, founder of French Kiss Records, introduces himself and his label, and discusses various aspects of being an independent label owner in today’s music industry. He shares his thoughts on how Austin’s SXSW festival has evolved and what it’s useful for today, the challenges of financing a small…


Rig Rundown: Anatomy of Rock Opera Pop’pea

Regular Sonicstate.com contributor Gaz Williiams has been busy. He’s part of the band playing in the major production in Paris at the Theatre Chatelet called Pop’pea which is a contemporary reworking of Montiverdi’s The Coronation of Pop’pea. Its being produced as a Rock Opera with a 6 piece band and requires a significant amount of…