Hearing hip hop history has never been easier. Between Spotify, Apple Music, Tidal, YouTube and all the other streaming services, hip hop fans can simply pull monumental albums out of the air and indulge their ears to excess.
But seeing hip hop history? That’s proven much, much harder— until the Read more...
Are we on the verge of a movement?
Pär Almqvist, founder of the Swedish startup Tracklib, seems quite confident of that – a Track Liberation movement to be specific. As the world’s first and only music service that enables music creators to discover, sample, and license original recordings, Almqvist’s goal Read more...
From the studio comes the wisdom.
That appears to be the philosophy of Sound on Sound Studios, which returned to the New York City area recording scene in 2017 with a beautiful new facility in Montclair, NJ. In addition to hosting the expected tracking and mixing sessions, the studio has Read more...
SonicScoop was saddened to learn of the passing of Reggie Ossé, founder of the leading podcast on hip hop “The Combat Jack Show”. The cause was colon cancer.
Ossé was a former entertainment lawyer who represented the likes of Roc-A-Fella founder Damon Dash, members of Sean Combs’ Hitmen producer team, Read more...
GOLDEN KINGDOM is the latest MASCHINE Expansion from Native Instruments. The contemporary hip-hop driven bundle is loaded with genre-specific elements from southern hip-hop, EDM, trap, and more.
GOLDEN KINGDOM is billed as a collection of “gritty’ synths”, “cinematic drums”, “overdriven breaks”, and more. It comes packaged with the following:
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