Tag Archive | "making beats"
Posted on 21 May 2010. Tags: big fish audio, Big Fish Friday, chopping samples, hip hop samples, making beats, ni maschine, soundsandgear, soundsandgear.com
It’s friday, it’s Big Fish time! Today I am checking out something a little different. It’s a construction kit type of product, but with a twist….NO DRUMS let’s check it out What is Urban Inspiration? It is a deep collection of urban/hip hop melodies and loops, no beats, no drums, just the sauce. It’s for [...]
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Posted in Big Fish Friday, Loops & Samples
Posted on 03 December 2009. Tags: akai mpc, beat maker, beat thang, beatmaking, chopping samples, making a beat, making beats, mpc 1000, mpc 2000, mpc 2500, mpc 4000, mpc 500, mv 8000, mv 8800, native instruments maschine, native instruments maschine review, native maschine, roland mv, soundsandgear
Native Instruments Maschine KILLS my MPC 4000, period. Okay, so you’ve seen me using it in a lot of my videos and such, and I’ve had it for a few months ever since NI sent it to me back in August or so to review, with the official 1.1 update out I’m finally giving you [...]
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Posted in Native Instruments
Posted on 15 October 2009. Tags: akai s1000, akai s5000, akai s6000, akai samples, akai z4, akai z8, emu sampler, ensoniq sampler, kontakt 3, kontakt 4, kontakt library, kontakt player, kontakt samples, kontatk 3.5, making beats, Native Instruments, software sampler, sound module, soundsandgear, vst, vst sampler
It’s time for another native experience, taking a look at some dope software from native instruments. Today I’m taking a look at Kontakt, their flagship sampler they sent over for me to review. You can’t be around software instruments, sampling, and production for long before you come in contact with Kontakt. Whether it’s because some [...]
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Posted in Native Instruments, Plugins
Posted on 14 October 2009. Tags: 50 cent samples, ableton live, akai mpc, beat making, chopping samples, flstudio, hip hop samples, jayz samples, making a beat, making beats, mpc 1000, mpc 2000, mpc 2500, mpc 3000, mpc 4000, mpc 5000, native instruments maschine, ni battery, ni kontakt, ni maschine, novaloops.com, nyc anthems, reason 4, roland fantom, soundsandgear.com
Aight, got a new company for ya today. Today we are checking out the first pack I’ve used from novaloops.com The co owner Don used to be the ceo/pres at p5audio and also brought out a lot of that library while there. That don’t really matter though, what matters is if these sounds are dope [...]
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Posted in Loops & Samples
Posted on 01 October 2009. Tags: chopping samples, hip hop samples, making beats, native instruments maschine, ni maschine, p5audio, piano samlples, producers, scott storch, sounds and gear, soundsandgear.com
I know I know…what up wit Scott Storch? He blazed the charts for a while, then….I dunno, last I heard it was some money issues. It’s all good, things happen, what you can’t front on is that dude is NASTY when it comes to the keys. So today we looking at some Storchy style piano [...]
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Posted in Loops & Samples
Posted on 25 September 2009. Tags: akai mpc, beat making, drum samples, hip hop samples, making beats, maschine, mpc 1000, mpc 2500, mpc 500, mpc 5000, mv8000, mv8800, Native Instruments, sample library, sounds and gear, soundsandgear, soundsandgear.com
So, I’ve been learning and playing with Maschine from Native Instruments…I must say it’s awesome. I’m currently using the beta update so as soon as the full update is released I’ll give you my review. But I’m still going to show you little tips, tricks, and some of the workflow. In this video I just [...]
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Posted in Native Instruments, Production Tips, Tutorial Videos
Posted on 24 September 2009. Tags: club banger, club beats, dance samples, fatloud.com, hip hop samples, making beats, pop samples, rex, rnb samples, synth samples, synthesizer samples, Synths, wav samples
It’s that time for another review, soundhounds unite! Today I’m checking out a company that is new to me, gotta love social media. I found out about them on twitter, their name is Fatloud.com When I first went to the site I was impressed with the look, then I heard the demos, had to get [...]
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Posted in Loops & Samples
Posted on 17 September 2009. Tags: bass samples, fender precision bass, kontakt 3, kontakt 4, kontakt player, making beats, Native Instruments, native instruments kontakt, scarbee, scarbee pre bass, vst
It’s about that time for some more loving from Native Instruments, and boy have they been busy! Today I want to take a look at their new bass instrument they sent me to review, the Scarbee Pre Bass. This instrument is based on the Fender Precision bass, and promises to give you a very realistic [...]
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Posted in Instrument Libraries, Native Instruments