Month: June 2012

Meek Mill Cancels European Tour

June 20, 2012
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Meek Mill’s taking his show across the Atlantic too. Starting on Independence Day, his 7-stop EuropeanDreamchasers tour kicks off in Netherlands before closing out in Paris. Amen! UPDATE: Grand opening, grand closing. @MeekMill The uk tour has been cancelled bcuz I can’t get in yet because felty past criminal record but my lawyer will get things fixed soon –Rap Radar

David Geffen to be Featured on American Masters

June 20, 2012
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Via The Wrap/Allindstrom He helped bring Nirvana to the mainstream, co-founded DreamWorks SKG, and backed seminal Broadway shows like “Cats” and “Dreamgirls.” Now David Geffen is receiving the “American Masters” treatment courtesy of PBS, joining the likes of Woody Allen, Martha Graham, Norman Rockwell and Johnny Carson. In addition, PBS said that it will air…

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Slaughterhouse Covers The Source

June 20, 2012
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Slaughterhouse stays raw to the core like Reservoir Dogs on the cover of The Source’s summer music issue. On newsstands June 28. Photoshoot after the jump. “I almost despise a lot of aspects that come along with this industry. All the red tape. All the politics. Everything that is in between me and my direct talent and…

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Cipha & Rosenberg Interviews MGK

June 20, 2012
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Two days after being banned from Highline Ballroom, Machine Gun Kelly appeared on Cipha and Rosenberg’s show for a half hour chat on the situation, past drama and shows overall. Pretty wild. –Rap Radar

B.o.B Announces UK Tour

June 20, 2012
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Bobby Ray is packing up his Ray Bans as well as his guitar and heading across the pond for his UK tour in September. Peep the dates in the flyer above. Ba de ya, dancing in September. –Rap Radar

12th Planet and Flinch on MASSIVE and RAZOR

June 19, 2012
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Bass Invaders! Free sounds from 12th Planet and Flinch plus MASSIVE, FM8 and RAZOR for half price: http://www.native-instruments.com/bassinvaders LA bass music ambassadors 12th Planet and Flinch talk about Dubstep in LA and how NI instruments have shaped their sound. They’re also giving you their hit song ‘The End Is Near’ as a free download, plus some of…

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Pensado’s Place : Into The Lair #3 – Dissecting the Mix “Shorty is a Weirdo”

June 19, 2012
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Dave Pensado takes you through some tools he used on the mix for “Shorty is a Weirdo” by Mr. Midwest and Ray J. Get a behind the scene look at how your favorite songs were mixed and the tools that were used by Dave!

Sap. “Behind The Beat” Making Of Mac Miller’s Donald Trump

June 19, 2012
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Behind The Beat. The making of (Rostrum Records) Mac Miller’s first single off of his Best Day Ever Mixtape Donald Trump with up and coming producer Sap. Video produced by Kevin Allen. Killa Vision.

Paul Worley is head of A&R at Warner Brothers Records Nashville

June 19, 2012
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In this clip from www.artistshousemusic.org – Paul Worley is head of A&R at Warner Brothers Records Nashville. Also a guitarist and producer, he has produced albums for some of country music’s biggest stars, including Big & Rich and the Dixie Chicks.

Why SoundExchange Will Soon be Forced to Play Fair

June 19, 2012
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The following guest post comes from music industry attorney Steve Gordon, with assistance from Emily Borich and Ariel Greenberg. Never before has a terrestrial radio station in the United States paid for the public performance of a musical recording. Yet on June 5th, Clear Channel, the nation’s biggest radio network, delivered some incredibly shocking news.  But this…

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