Yall know I’ve been working out different ways to use Maschine to the fullest and still have proper integration with my plugin collection. I’ve finally found it! Using Maschine standalone, and using Ableton Live as a rack…but what I also found out, is that you can sync live to Maschine’s clock! Using midi drag and [...]

Back with another soundhound, this time we checking out another collection from p5audio. If you like guitar loops and riffs, you may definitely be interested in this one Billboard Guitar Loops: RnB Edition What is Billboard Guitar RnB Edition? 209 electric guitar loops Usher, R Kelly, Beyonce, Ne-Yo, etc… played by one of Dr Dre’s [...]

It’s another Friday…time for Big Fish Friday! Today I’m checking out a single instrument from Big Fish Audio. The Prosonus Grand Piano. My reason for doing so is because it comes in akai format, and since Native Instruments Maschine now imports akai format, I wanted to test it out on a native akai library. So [...]

Today we checkin out some smooth sounds from SoundsToSample.com In case you didn’t know, this site is run by the creators of Sample Magic…yeah, them. Checkin out some rhodes samples they sent over for review, in a Jazz/Funk style. David knows I like smooth, downtempo, chilled out sounds….so I had to check this one on [...]

This is just a quick video showing a track I made using some string a brass sounds from novaloops these sounds came from the novaloops Coast to Coast Brass and String Collection leave a comment below, lemme know what you think.

My homie hit me up last night asking how to sequence Reason from Maschine so you can use it as a sound module. It was working, somewhat, but there were issues with the midi triggering everything at once, no matter the channel. I don’t use Reason so I downloaded the demo and played around with [...]

It’s Friday, and I know you hungry for some fish! I had a house full last week so I had to skip big fish friday, but I’m back with something dope for ya If you like that chopped up, jazzy, breakbeat style of music, then you’ll be interested in this review of Breakbeat Jazz. What [...]

Just exploring Presonus Studio One and figuring out how to use it as a vst rack for Maschine, it works out pretty good and it’s easy to setup the interface in Studio One. You must have Studio One Pro to use vsts but it’s all good. It’s also simple to save a template so you [...]

time for some more motion samples today I’m checking out an urban orchestra pack called Hoodlum Orchestra What is Hoodlum Orchestra? a collection of multi sample orchestra based loops. Strings, violins, timpanis, and horns all played in a nice orchestral style, with an urban edge. These aren’t single sound loops, but multiple sounds put together [...]

back again with some more authentic samples from platinumloops this time we taking it south of the border! And no I don’t mean taco bell…. What is Latin Breaks Volume 1? It’s a full authentic collection of rhythms and loops straight from Latin America. Percussions, horns, vocals… all the various sounds you would expect in [...]