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Interview with Rob Papen

Corry BanksMay 10, 2013

Recently I reviewed Rob Papen's Urban bundle which includes Predator, Sub Boom Bass & Punch. These synths show off Rob Papen's unique approach to soft synth... Read More...

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Interview with Ben Jarvis of Dubreq (makers of the Stylophone 2)

Corry BanksApril 19, 2013

Ben Jarvis is the son of the inventor of the Stylophone, Brian Jarvis. Ben currently runs Dubreq, the company that manufactures the all new Stylophone 2 with hi... Read More...

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Interview with Jim Bond of KicksandSnares.com

Corry BanksApril 12, 2013

Jim Bond has been in the Hip Hop production business for years. Over those years, Jim has worked with a bunch of artists like Jim Jones, Joel Ortiz, Lloyd Banks, Ghostface Killah, Royce Da 5'9" and many more. In addition to music production, he also ... Read More...

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Central Parks Interview: ‘For the Love of Music’

The New Beat MakerMarch 29, 2013

Brad 'Central Parks' Parks mixes the second golden era of hip hop with now-school beatmaking techniques and technology, making a highly addictive sound. He... Read More...

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Interview with Hiro Shimozato of M-Audio

Corry BanksMarch 15, 2013

Hiro Shimozato is a product manager for M-Audio. He manages a portfolio of innovative products designed to support computer based music creation and recording. ... Read More...

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INTERVIEW with Dave Smith

Corry BanksFebruary 22, 2013

Recently awarded the 2013 Technical GRAMMY® Award for the development of MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface), Dave Smith is one of the most important innovators in electronic music. From his involvement in developing the MIDI standard to his ... Read More...

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INTERVIEW with Alkex of Mode Machines

Corry BanksFebruary 15, 2013

While at winter NAMM 2013 I had the opportunity to speak with the man behind the forthcoming SID synth, Alkex of Mode Machines. Alkex, is an up and coming desig... Read More...

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MPC TUTORIALS Producer Interview Series with Kay Kay

Corry BanksDecember 14, 2012

Hailing from Chicago, Kay Kay (aka Kay Kay on the Beatz) is a classically trained pianist, music teacher, beat maker and gear collector. Some of you may be fami... Read More...

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INTERVIEW with Michael Minehart of MPCStuff.com

Corry BanksNovember 30, 2012

I think it's great that the companies have noticed that there is a market for customization. Michael Minehart is the owner of MPCStuff.com, Instrumentalparts.com & CustomMPC.com. If you are a beat maker that has ever owned an MPC, Maschine, MV 80... Read More...

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MPC TUTORIALS Producer Interview Series with ZEEKZILLA

Corry BanksNovember 16, 2012

World traveler, beat maker, web developer and dusty finger vinyl digger, Zeekzilla of MPCTutorials.com is a Renaissance man (pun intended) and hip hop producer.... Read More...

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