In this post, an excerpt of one of the lessons in Soundfly’s Hip-Hop Production course, we go over two ways to use bass lines in hip-hop beats.
Tag: Roland
Elbows on Sketching Songs With Pencil and Paper and the Importance of Storyline
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Let Kaki King Walk You Through Her Live Electronics Setup
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Using Effects to Transform the Sonic Contours of Your Electronic Drum Pad
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Moments in Music: 10 Affordable Drum Machines That Outshine Their Price
Everyone knows that Jeff Mills shreds on a TR-909, that Egyptian Lover shakes up a room with…
Intro to Electronic Drumming: Adding a Drum Pad into Your Performance Setup
Becoming comfortable with playing electronic percussion is a vital skill for the modern drummer, especially…
606–909: The Legendary Roland Drum Machine Series
Ah, that classic beat, marching ever onward, familiar as the beat of our own hearts. But…
The 10 Most Widely Influential Synths Ever
What is it that makes a synth special? Well, the answer is complex: many people…
Keyboard Buyer’s Guide
Starting Out So you’ve been checking out some piano lessons online (shameless plug: our beginner piano…