April 28, 2022 | IN Hip Hop & Beat Making Program What Are the Four Elements of Hip Hop? Born in a South Bronx house party in the early 70s, Hip Hop is now a dominant force of nature in the music industry. Permeating almost every other popular genre,... Read The Post
April 25, 2022 | IN Ableton Electronic Music Production Program How to Slice Audio in Ableton? The advent of digital audio workstations (DAWs) has given rise to more do-it-yourself audio engineers and music producers than ever before. The ability to create music from scratch, produce beats,... Read The Post
April 22, 2022 | IN audio engineering Is Audio Engineering a Good Career to Pursue? Audio Engineering Career Opportunities The ability to organize a session, operate the recording gear, work with others, and understand technical aspects of recording gives an audio engineer a lot of... Read The Post
April 21, 2022 | IN Music LECRAE “ANOMALY” – ALBUM REVIEW Okay, guilty as charged. I had never heard of the superbly talented spit-fire Christian rapper Lecrae, but after listening to his album, I wonder how I missed this boat (being... Read The Post
April 20, 2022 | IN Music ACE HOOD “TRIALS & TRIBULATIONS” –ALBUM REVIEW Disenchanted with his Def Jam debut album sales, Ace Hood was telling interviewers that he contemplated quitting rap. He probably wouldn’t be missed. The South Florida upstart didn’t get much... Read The Post
April 19, 2022 | IN Music BIG & RICH “HILLBILLY JEDI”: ALBUM REVIEW Warner Bros. (2012) “Did you miss me? Well I ain’t been gone / I been makin’ little babies, I been writin’ big songs.” With these lyrics on “Born Again,” the... Read The Post
April 18, 2022 | IN Music MARNIE “CRYSTAL WORLD” – ALBUM REVIEW Self-released/PledgeMusic (2013) Co-producing with bandmate Daniel Hunt and featuring several numbers originally written with her day job in mind, Ladytron lead vocalist Helen Marnie doesn’t appear too concerned about making any giant... Read The Post
April 18, 2022 | IN Career Launch How to Network in the Music Industry? It can be incredibly difficult to get your “big break” in the music industry. Even as technology has made it more accessible to produce and distribute your music, it’s a... Read The Post
April 16, 2022 | IN Music TOVE LO “QUEEN OF THE CLOUDS” – ALBUM REVIEW Universal (2014) The latest chanteuse to emerge from the hotbed of electro-pop that is Scandinavia, Tove Lo has managed to stand out from the crowd by positioning herself as the kind of... Read The Post