Aug 01, 2012

Detroit native, producer Nick Speed takes us to his favorite record store in Detroit, People’s Records, where he’s discovered most of the records he’s sampled. Speed who is signed to Money Management, a subsidiary of G-Unit Records, has produced for the likes of 50 Cent, Talib Kweli, Tupac Shakur, and more. He sits down in [...]

One of the greats in the game, Marley Marl takes us through the creative process as a producer while he creates a record from scratch. For any upcoming artists, emcees, producers, or fans, it’s definitely 10 minutes of your time well invested. I can’t even imagine what it was like being in the studio with [...]

Mar 06, 2012

Education is not only important, but being educated on the truth is just as important.And if you didn’t know, 9th Wonder has been schooling Duke Students On Hip Hop, for quite some time. 9th Wonder is doing a great thing for Hip Hop, not only as a producer and entrepreneur, but as a professor. CBS [...]

Oct 21, 2011

  I’ll admit, I’ve got a weak spot in my heart for the perfect chopped up loop, and the perfect soul sample. There’s something about the 70′s and 80′s meets present all combined in a track. The Stuyvesants remind me of why I love it oh so much. I had never heard of these guys [...]

With the development of programs like FL Studio & Logic, producing music has become easier and easier, all while the quality of the production has gone down as well. Don’t get me wrong…people have definitely produced classics with these programs, as 9th Wonder still samples in FL Studio today, however, now that everybody’s able to [...]