HEY MISTER, WHY’S THAT PIANO IN THAT PARK? – Viceland Today
by admin on Aug.03, 2010, under Cool Shit, Music Tips
This is an interested article about an art project in New York that involved placing pianos in public places. Seems like a great idea to me!!
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How To Pirate Vinyl Records
by admin on Jul.31, 2010, under Cool Shit, Music Tips
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Emily Howell, the Cyborg Composer
by admin on Apr.15, 2010, under Uncategorized
Triumph of the Cyborg Composer
For anyone who is interested in electronic music or artificial intelligence, this is a fascinating read… Emily Howell, a AI program created by David Cope, a music professor at UC Santa Cruz, can write music so intricate and beautiful you would have no idea she is not human…
check this out..
Awesome Tutorial on Fills and Transitions
by admin on Apr.15, 2010, under Production, Tutorials
This is an absolute must read! Lots of basic ideas to get you going on making great transitions between sections in your tracks. A little goes a long way!
Arrangement Tips and Tricks: Fills and Transitions
“Even the best track can be let down by bad arrangement. Let things slide in this area and you’re in danger of losing your listeners’ interest. Often getting things right in this area is down to lots of small touches. It really is all in the detail.
One area that is hugely important is creating interesting transitions and using varying fills when introducing new elements. These small sections of your track can become some of the most time consuming, but don’t underestimate how important they are. Let’s take a look at a few real world examples. “
Violin Hip Hop
by admin on Apr.15, 2010, under Music Tips
Check out this video… this musician is playing violin live, with a drum machine, looping sampler and different microphones and effects. It is really interesting how she builds the song layer by layer. I wish I knew what sort of pedal she was using for the loops.
Violinista Hip Hop