Archive for the ‘Music’ Category

Ryan Leslie – Beat Making Video Collection

May 13th, 2010

To most producer’s Ryan Leslie needs no introduction but to those of you out there who don’t know about him… He only popped into the commercial spot light around 4 years ago in 2006 with his first mainstream track Cassie – Me & U. He is a very talented singer, song writer, multi-instrumentalist and entrepreneur who also has a degree level education from Harvard college in Macroeconomics (some type of political science I think). Enough babble, I will let his beat making videos do the talking…

Making Old School New School for LL Cool J

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Jay-Z – Making The Black Album

May 12th, 2010

Anyone who knows me knows that I am a huge Jay-Z fan and it’s hard not to be after watching these videos. They show him making all the biggest tracks off The Black Album with all the top producers. Enjoy

Dirt Off Your Shoulder

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Clark Kent’s Top 5 Producers of All Time

May 12th, 2010

The Neptune’s are incredible, never forget Chad Hugo’s contributions though. Pharrell gets a lot of hype but really Chad’s doing a lot behind the scenes.

Via Nah Right

Ed Sheeran – You Need Me, I Dont Need You

April 27th, 2010

Ed Sheeran is a very talented upcoming singer/songwriter from Framlingham, Suffolk. The above track was recorded for sbtv and shows him making a whole tune with nothing but a loop pedal. Enjoy

http://edsheeran.com

Alicia’s Keys – Her Very Own Virtual Piano

March 2nd, 2010

When i watched this video i was shocked to hear that Alicia did not use a real piano for the whole of her newest album “The Element Of Freedom”. But shes used a VST (virtual instrument). This VST will be widely available to us the public within the next 6 weeks for only $99 which is about £65! Bargain.

Noteput – Interactive Stave

February 16th, 2010

“Noteput” is an interactive music table with tangible notes, that combines all three senses of hearing, sight and touch to make learning the classical notation of music for children and pupils more easy and interesting.

A project by: Jürgen Graef & Jonas Heuer

For more information
jonasheuer.de/index.php/noteput/