Thisis50 & Young Jack Thriller had a complete tour of So So Def studios Bryan Michael Cox. Check it out! Follow @BRYAN_M_COX @jackthriller @thisis50 Producer: Bryan Michael Cox [Beat Making Videos]

Jazz fans may know the Canadian city of Montreal for the Montreal International Jazz Festival, one of the world’s largest. Or maybe they heard that , the virtuoso pianist, grew up there. But there’s a fascinating history behind the city’s jazz community which predates either of those two — one that intersects railways, prohibition and…

The force of Gravity remained strong as its sound-mixing team won the feature film category at the 50th annual Cinema Audio Society Awards for outstanding achievement in sound mixing, Saturday at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel. Gravity — which last weekend won the BAFTA in the sound competition — topped a field that included the sound mixers from Captain Phillips, Inside Llewyn Davis,…

Diego talks about his Feed Forward Sounds tutorials, then its Roland AIRA – now its here, Berlin Oldschool, Korg Odyssey http://www.diegostocco.com [Sonic State]

Music and games – what a great combination. Or that’s what seemed to be the case during the Guitar Hero/Rock Band days of a few years ago. At it’s peak, artists, bands, labels and songwriters saw an unexpected and, for a time, significant income stream that promised to hold up a flagging music industry for…

Netflix and Comcast have agreed to a multiyear deal aimed at improving the service’s streaming experience for broadband customers, the companies said in a joint statement on Sunday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The agreement comes just 10 days after Comcast unveiled a $45 billion deal to acquire Time Warner Cable, which is…

Henry D’Arthenay, the leader of Venezuelan rock group La Vida Boheme, has spent most of the past week inside his home in Caracas, communicating with band mates who live on neighboring streets through Skype, and Tweeting videos of street violence, blockade alerts and lists of names of student protesters detained by police. “This is a…

On paper it seemed like a smart and simple marketing move, perfectly in line with current music industry trends: legendary rap group De La Soul makes its entire back catalogue available to fans for free for one day in exchange for an email address. In one fell swoop they circumvent the sampling issues that have…

Following recent controversy over the use of an image of Malcolm X as unofficial cover art for her single “Lookin Ass Niggas,” CNN and Time have recently reported that Nicki Minaj’s former wig artist has filed suit for $30 million in damages against the rapper. Terrence Davidson, who allegedly designed a series of wigs for…

Young Dirty Bastard says that his father, Ol’ Dirty Bastard, has a vast amount of unreleased music. “It’s a lot,” Young Dirty Bastard says during an interview with ForbezDVDPromo. “I could go to RZA. Actually, peace to RZA. I’m getting tired of you actually putting music out without helping us, giving money back to me…