Welcome to the first post in a series intended to explore hip-hop’s musical roots. Although not an expert musicologist by any means, my aim with this series is to demonstrate how hip-hop’s uniqueness lies in its ability to incorporate a limitless variety of sounds and styles. This idea is critical, I think, because it is […]
Need to make a quick acapella? Here’s how.
The ScratchLive.net forums play host to a ton of musical knowledge and you should take full advantage of it when you can. This post in particular is super useful. In it, he uses Adobe Audition, but any music-editing program should do the trick. Here’s what poster D-Twizzle says: Instructions: Rip the album version and instrumental […]
Turntable Art – Simon Elvins
Simon Elvins is an astonishing artist who was featured over at the blog Pretty Goes with Pretty. The creation you see pictured on the left is a fully working record player made entirely out of paper. That’s right, it actually plays vinyl. And it’s made out of paper. Now, it’s more for the artistic effects […]