It seems not everyone is a fan of Jay-Z’s latest album, Magna Carta Holy Grail. Odd Future’s Earl Sweatshirt took to Twitter today to voice his opinion on Hov’s project, reminiscent of his fun at the expense of Macklemore & Ryan Lewis several weeks back. Earl first explained that he wasn’t a fan of…
A Brief History of Sound Delay
In this video, take a trip back to the origins of ‘delay’ as an effect and the technologies that led us to where we are today. Early delay systems The first delay effects were achieved using tape loops improvised on reel-to-reel magnetic recording systems. By shortening or lengthening the loop of tape and adjusting the…
MIDI Control Comes To Auria iPad DAW
Auria, the 48-track digital audio recording system for iPad, has been updated to add MIDI support. The update adds support for MIDI Sync, MIDI support for plugins, MIDI remote control, but not full-fledged MIDI sequencing. Here’s what’s new in Auria 1.10: MIDI Sync with MTC, MMC and Midi clock options MIDI support for plugins MIDI…
Rap’s History-Making Week on the Billboard 200 Albums Chart
For the first time in the Billboard 200 chart’s history, rap albums hold down the top three spots in three successive weeks. J. Cole’s Born Sinner is No. 1 this week, followed by Wale’s The Gifted and Kanye West’s Yeezus at Nos. 2 and 3, respectively. A week ago, the order was: Wale, Cole and…
@CurrenSy_Spitta Teams Up With @BitTorrent
Curren$y has always been a strong force in the mixtape circuit, continuously releasing free projects over paid releases. The rapper and his Jet Life label are now looking to re-invent the mixtape game, with a new partnership with BitTorrent. HHDX reports that Spitta and his Jet Life crew are in talks with BitTorrent to release a new…
Read Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer’s ‘One Microsoft’ Memo, Promises ‘Deep Entertainment Experiences,’ ‘Serious Fun’
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer today released a detailed memo (click here) under the headline “One Microsoft,” in which the tech giant laid out plans for an organizational realignment and promised to provide “deep entertainment experiences” to consumers that allow them to have “serious fun.” The published memo reduces the number of company divisions with the…
The Landfill Harmonic Orchestra
We all know that musicians are dedicated. Once you get the bug, that’s all you want to, almost at any cost. We also know that most musicians suffer from G.A.S. (gear acquisition syndrome), always wanting the next best piece of gear that will hopefully make them sound better. But what if you were so poor…
Tunecore Founder Jeff Price Talks About The State Of The Industry
Needless to say, the music industry has changed exponentially since the advent of the internet, streaming services and file sharing. Tune in as RENMAN talks to Tunecore and Audiam founder Jeff Price about the state of the industry, and how it has evolved and morphed into an intricate & lucrative business. [RenManMB]
DJ Tutorial – Pioneer RekordBox App Pt 1: Overview + Features w/ Abe Duque
In this tutorial, Dubspot instructor and DJ/producer Abe Duque introduces Pioneer’s RekordBox DJ music management software. In part one of this tutorial he discusses the key features of this application including beatgrid operation, setting cue points, exporting files, and wifi mobile connectivity. Head over to our blog for more info: http://bit.ly/1857IMN [DubDpot]
Focusrite Announces iTrack Studio
Today Focusrite announced the launch of its iTrack Studio, a complete system for recording music on the Apple iPad (or Mac/Windows computer) with “everything a musician needs” in the kit. Based around Focusrite?s iTrack Solo, a 2-in, 2-out computer audio interface, the iTrack Studio kit includes closed-back monitor headphones, a studio-quality condenser microphone with included…
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