Month: July 2012

Prodigy Speaks On “H.N.I.C. 3″ Working With T.I., Wiz Khalifa, New Artits He Listens To & Relationship With Havoc

Prodigy speaks with Nigel D. about his new album, “H.N.I.C. 3,” working with T.I. & Wiz Khalifa, the new artists he listens to and his relationship with Havoc.


Erick Korte On Legal Issues Surrounding Music in Advertising

In this clip from www.artistshousemusic.org – Eric Corte, a representative from Saatchi and Saatchi, a prominent advertising agency, talks to Loyola University New Orleans students about music in advertising. He covers the process of securing music for ads, discusses master usage as well as music publishing, licensing, and legal issues. Corte also gives his thoughts…


First Look: Vintage King’s VKLA Showroom

Pensado’s Place Presents an exclusive first look at Vintage King’s Los Angeles Showroom, VKLA. Vintage King’s Jeff Ehrenberg gives a tour of VKLA’s fully functional studio, three acoustically tuned private listening rooms, and all of the incredible gear!  


Let the Beat Build #5 – Fraud Geeks Out Over Riff Raff

Native NYer Harry Fraud is one of the best beat makers in the game right now. He took us to his studio to explain the genesis of “Bird on a Wire,” and how he came to work with Riff Raff. Check the second video out after the jump!


Ableton Tutorial – Music Theory Behind MJ’s I Can’t Help It – EMC

Go to: http://www.pointblankonline.net/electronic-music-composition-emc.phpto check out our online Electronic Music Composition Course where you can learn more techniques like this. Please get in touch with our course advisors at advice@pointblankonline.net if you want to find out more. In this tutorial Ski Oakenfull breaks down the chord sequences in Michael Jackson’s ‘I Can’t Help It’


Rockie Fresh Signs To MMG

Rockie Fresh Salute to @rickyrozay for seeing my vision. We #RichForever #MMG 12 Jul 12 ReplyRetweetFavorite What’s the deal? Another addition to Rozay’s power circle. Last night, Chicago upstart Rockie Fresh let the ink dry as the latest signee to MMG. The chain remains. Congrats!  


Jay-Z Will Have 5 Shows In Brooklyn This Fall

You can buy tickets to one of the shows starting Friday on Ticketmaster.  


Myisha Brooks Named VP, Publicity at Universal Republic

Via Billboard/Allindstrom Myisha Brooks of Universal Republic Records has been promoted to the position of VP, Publicity. Previously working with Arista Records, Warner Bros. Records and Simone Smalls PR, Brooks had served as Director of Publicity for Universal Republic since 2009, managing exposure on television, the Internet and in print for a number of high…


Frank Ocean Set to Make Big Splash on Charts with ‘channel ORANGE’

Chris Brown is the current king of the charts, but another R&B crooner is set to take over next week. Frank Ocean is expected to make a big splash with his major-label debut channel ORANGE. According to HITS Daily Double, the Odd Future crooner’s well-received album is on track to open with 110-125,000 copies in…


Nas and Swizz Beatz Perform at the ESPYS

With his album Life Is Good dropping next Tuesday, Nasir provided the soundtrack for this evening’s ESPY Awards. Watch him get “Nasty” above and peep “The Don” below.