Month: June 2012

Megaupload Founder To Start Streaming Service

June 29, 2012
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Billionaire Kim Dotcom (the founder of Megaupload) is ready to launch his next venture, all while facing charges in the US for his last. This time he looks to launch a music streaming website. No real word on what will happen with it, but Kim Dotcom has become a hilarious guy to follow. The man…

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Good*Fella Media Interviews L.E.P. Bogus Boys

June 29, 2012
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Count and Moonie appeared on Good*Fella Media’s radio show. They spoke on keeping close ties with Chief Keef and rising talent from Chicago, their city’s ongoing corruption and their gangsta sound.

Spotify #2 Source Of Label Revenue

June 29, 2012
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More good news for Spotify. Business Insider reports that Spotify has become the second biggest source of revenue for record labels, trailing only iTunes. Admittedly, the gap between iTunes and Spotify is large, but early investor Sean Parker believes that very soon, Spotify might overtake iTunes, saying: “If we [Spotify] continue growing at our current…

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My Favorite Verse: Mac Miller

June 29, 2012
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For SoulCulture‘s latest series, Mac breaks downs his personal favorite verses from ”On Some Real Shit” as well as his “The Question” with Lil Wayne. The Question is very dope to me because it’s simple yet profound, and I think that’s something very important to do. Because you know you can do a lot of stuff like cadences…

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Big Sean Calls Bootleg Kev

June 29, 2012
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During their brief chat over the phone, Sean discusses his next album and mentions the upcoming “Trash Bag” will feature the same line-up as “Mercy”. Skrippers get ‘cha Hefties ready.

Production Analysis (pt3) Flashmob ‘Need In Me’ – Using Swing in Ableton

June 28, 2012
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In this Ableton tutorial Danny J Lewis (Defected/Enzyme Black) reverse engineers the beats and bassline from the 2012 club smash Need In Me by Flashmob, looking in particular at how it uses swing to really get the dancefloor moving.

Peter Paterno: An entertainment lawyer with King, Holmes, Paterno, Berliner, LLP

June 28, 2012
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In this clip from www.artistshousemusic.org – Peter Paterno, an entertainment lawyer, talks about his career and about being a lawyer in the music business.

Studio Life: Young Lyxx speaks on creating “California Dreamin”

June 28, 2012
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Check out San Diego native, Young Lyxx as he stops by and speaks on how his latest project, “California Dreamin” came about and even hints at a possible sequel.

Chiddy Bang Reveals How They Started Working Together

June 28, 2012
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http://VladTV.com – The producer/mc duo explain how they first linked up while in college and how things clicked once he first heard Chiddy rap. They also reveal how they mix their sound in the studio.

Nicki Minaj Talks Arena Tour, Hints at ‘Big Surprise’

June 28, 2012
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Nicki Minaj is currently touring across the globe, but it’s only a teaser of what’s to come. The Young Money rapper will launch the “Pink Friday Reloaded” arena tour in the fall, which will feature some supporting acts. “I can’t wait to blow the stage out bigger and better and crazier,” she told KISS FM…

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