Diamond District Drop Instrumental Tracks From In The Ruff
March 12, 2010
Christmas came early…This special release of In the Ruff instrumental tracks is available now through Mello Music Group.
“Streets Won’t Let Me Chill” (Instrumental): http://media.audibletreats.com/Diamond_District-Streets_Wont_Let_Me_Chill-Inst.mp3
“In The Ruff” (Instrumental):http://media.audibletreats.com/Diamond_District-In_The_Ruff-Inst.mp3
“Off The Late Night” (Instrumental):http://media.audibletreats.com/Diamond_District-Off_The_Late_Night-Inst.mp3
But “In The Ruff” on iTunes HERE
Submit Beats for XXL Video Clips
March 11, 2010
Passing this along from the homey Army Ans..
Attention all beatmakers: XXL wants to hear what you got. We’re now accepting instrumentals from up-and-coming producers to be featured with XXL’s original video content on one of the most popular online hip-hop destinations, XXLMag.com.
If selected, your track will be heard by millions of monthly visitors as the backdrop to our on-camera interviews with some of the biggest stars in the rap game, along with a guaranteed on-screen credit when your beat is used.
Rules:
No samples allowed under any circumstance.
No drops.
If interested in submitting your work, hit us up at: xxlmagbeats@gmail.com. —XXL Staff
Tell ‘em Flacco sent ya…
The Tweets Is Watching: A Story To Tell
March 10, 2010
During my Tweets Is Watching: B.I.G. Edition I sparked a conversation between “A Story To Tell” producer Buck Wild & Matt Fingaz. It was through their back and forth tweeting that I discovered what some industry vets know, that “A Story To Tell’ was almost the greatest story never told, no Saigon. Here’s a few of the tweets that were exchanged.
Matt Fingaz-
Buck Wild-
Chris B.-
Just Blaze-
The Tweets Is Watching: B.I.G. Edition
March 10, 2010
So it started this during the early hours of March 9th, randomly asking some of our favorite producers what their favorite B.I.G. beats are. I couldn’t let this day pass with out honoring the late great Christopher Wallace in some fashion. Here are the responses from some of the industry’s top producers and the up & coming. Rest In Peace BIG!
Buck Wild-
Illmind-
Ariel Borujow- 
Just Blaze-
The Letter C-
Matt Fingaz-
Maine-
Prime Maximus-
Novel-
Dae of The Klasix-
Kane Beatz-
Boi 1da-
Omen-
Dawaun Parker-
Kid Capri Barks On Club Goer
March 10, 2010
No Requests!!
Amen-Ra Remakes “Where I’m From”
March 10, 2010
Amen-Ra who first produced the track in ‘97 for Jay on his “In My Life Vol.1″ project remakes the joint that Diddy selected for “Angels”. It’s that dirty money!
Ron Amen-Ra Lawrence Shows How He Made The Where I m From Track For Jay-Z
Tracks With Tristate 3: Making The Composition
March 10, 2010
And so it it continues. Here’s another installment from Tristate Inventory, this time “Making The Composition”. If you haven’t already done so check the other two installments. Catch up!
Self Scientific Break Down “Designer Music” EP
March 9, 2010
DJ Khalil, “I don’t have to sample anything anymore…”
DAME GREASE,Magix Musicmaker Greasealizer Version 2010
March 9, 2010
Which name is more pauseworthy “beatterator” or “Greasalizer”?
VIDEO PREMIERE: Reflection Eternal, “In This World”
March 8, 2010
Revolutions Per Minute. April 6th, 2010
