The internet’s premier beat making sample challenge is back and with a true legend. Mass Appeal’s Rhythm Roulette kicks off its new season with none other than one of the most influential Hip-Hop and RnB…
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In the world of trap music, where hard-hitting drums, booming bass, and high-energy rhythm often take centre stage, melody may seem like a secondary concern. But be warned! Sleep on melody at your peril as…
Along with 808 sub-bass b-lines, nothing quite defines Trap music like the iconic machine gun like hi-hat rolls. Usually quantized to 32nd or 64th notes they are used to accent the drums, creating a rhythmic…
In our last post, we looked at the importance of having an email list as a beatmaker. But how do you gather and grow such a list? Don’t worry—this follow-up post covers effective strategies to…
As a beatmaker, you might rely heavily on social media and beat-selling platforms to promote your beats and connect you with artists. However, relying on these methods alone carries risk. Ever-changing algorithms, competition for attention…
Beat battles have become a staple in the beatmaking and hip-hop communities. These events give beatmakers an opportunity to showcase their skills, build connections, and develop their skills. So if you’re looking to test your…
When it comes to music production before you even press a button or twiddle a knob there is a binary decision to make. Do you start with the Drums or Melodic content? In this post…
While sample packs containing loops and one shots remain a staple of modern music production there is another more versatile type of sample product out there that doesn’t get quite the same recognition – The…
Regardless of genre, the kick drum is usually the driving force behind a beat. It’s the thing you feel in your stomach when you enter a club. So making sure your kick hits right is…
In this recent short JamJooBeats shares some fantastic production tips that he wished he had known when starting out making beats. While these tips are directed towards Trap Music they will apply to most genres.…
