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SF Beat Battle Winner: pOETiq!

Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000

SF Beat Battle Winner: pOETiq!

Congratulations to pOETiq (aka pOETiqbEETz) for winning the Death Proof Beat Battle at the Element Lounge May 14th. 1028 Geary St. San Francisco!. Check for more music at myspace.com/poetiqx.

pOETiq has worked on a number of albums since he started working professionally in 96. He has worked on projects with En Vogue, Kiraly Linda Savina, Jaslyn Carter, and others. In Rap/Hip-Hop, he has done work for The Team, Bill Stack, Lady L.U.S.T., Kandi Cole, Carl B., Cal Cuta, Planet Asia, Rasco, Verbal Tactiks, and a host of local artists. In Gospel music, pOETiq has worked with Kathi Mills and Lawrence Matthews and even produced music for the Childrens Choir and The Youth & Youing Adult Choir at the Paradise Baptist Church where he is one of the choir directors.

And congrats to the runner-up, Chex Mex: myspace.com/chexmexofdor

For more info on upcoming Beat Battles (in the San Francisco/Cali area), check out http://www.myspace.com/phillipdrummond.

Flute + Beatbox = Flutebox

Sun, 03 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000

Flute + Beatbox = Flutebox

The UK's premier beatboxers performing live at the Google offices in London.

Exile on "Radio"

Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000

Exile on "Radio"

Exile shows us how he created his masterpiece "Radio" riding shotgun on the MPC through car stereos. A great watch...

You can get Exile - Radio here.

Auto-Tune the News!

Tue, 28 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000

Auto-Tune the news

With Auto-Tune getting more and more popular, this video from The Gregory Brothers couldn't have come at a better time, shorty.

Beat Meet: SP1200

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000

Beat Meet: SP1200

Sample-based Producer Competition - Ends May 22, 2009.

All new Beat Meet is up, featuring all samples run through an SP1200!

Common "Gladiator" Remix Contest

Tue, 21 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000

Common "Gladiator" Remix Contest!

More information here:
http://thinkcommon.com/blog/2009/04/21/gladiator-remix-competition/

SF Beat Battle Winner: Dibiase!

Sun, 19 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000

SF Beat Battle Winner: Dibiase!

Congratulations to Dibiase (aka Diabolic) for his third consecutive win in a row at the SF beat battle, dude is a BEAST. Red Bull LA finalist (arguably won that, too). Check for more beats at myspace.com/diabolic1.

Hailing from LA's very own Watt's, Dibiase a.k.a Diabolic's productions run the gambit from 8 bit video game classics to seductive soul to raw grungy bangers this guy has no limitations no sample is safe. This 12 time beat battle champion and runner up of the Los Angeles Red Bull Big Tune Battle. Make sure to check out "BEAUTIFUL DAY" which is getting major buzz on MTV and numerous mixtapes.

And congrats to the runners-up:
myspace.com/bebell (won the remix round!)
myspace.com/cambomusic

For more info on upcoming Beat Battles (in the San Francisco/Cali area), check out http://www.myspace.com/phillipdrummond.

More info on the next beat battle "Deathproof" here: http://sanfrancisco.going.com/?track=invite.

Stop the Violence Tour feat KRS-ONE and Chi-King!

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0000

Stop the Violence Tour!

Check out Sound Scientists' friend and fellow Cra-Z 88 General, Chi-King on KRS-ONE's Stop the Violence Tour! More dates will be posted as they are announced.

Plus, get an exclusive Stop the Violence shirt featuring the Sound Scientists full graphic on the front, and promoting the new animated series in the works, Time Samplers (more on that soon...). Available on tour, or via Chi-King's myspace page.

Beat Meet: Suchanec & More!

Wed, 11 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0000

Beat Meet Suchanec

new beat meet is up, thanks to Suchanec!

Sorry for the long delay this time with the Beat Meet, and updates in general. Lots of new projects have been keeping us busy, including the redesign of HipHopProduction.com - which will be featuring exclusive blogs from dope hip-hop artists such as Rampage from Flipmod Squad, Chi-King, and others.

New music in the works!

I'm happy to announce that the Sound Scientists have finally started reconnecting with old friends, and putting out some new tracks. A whole album with True-1 is coming up called "Great Minds Think Alike," and there is motion in the works with Mad-1 aka M-Wiggy. Check out a new track from True-1 right NOW:

True-1 - How Can I Trust? (Rough Mix)

Details on other projects in the works will be posted soon, including a hip-hop inspired, conspiracy-theory based animated series. You heard it heard first...

Beat Meet: Pornstar

Mon, 18 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0000

new beat meet is up, thanks to Jus-Listen!