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What do you guys think about sampled based hip hop production?

By Larry G 
Is it relevant
to the new hip hop heads coming up? Much of the current artists’ music has become sample based, and it has gained a lot of popularity. What do you think of sampled-based production versus composition based production?
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Going to college for hip hop production?

nickfro10@sbcglobal.net asked: I’ve always been REAL interested in making hip hop beats…. i’m a huge fan of hip hop and i think it would be awesome to be a producer. I was wondering if there are colleges (specifically in the Cleveland, Ohio area) that offer courses on music production? What would be my best bet [...]

Hip Hop ?

Escobar asked: Hip Hop is not, i repeat not, about vitamin water
Hip Hop is not about blind loyalty, im a NaS and Game fan and when they fu*k up im the first to criticise.
Hip Hop is not about your buisiness prowress, all the money in the world doesnt make u talented or a lyrical god [...]

What’s the difference between hip-hop turntablism and experimental noise turntablism?

Kalonji R asked: The way I see it,I’ve seen and heard it all when it comes to DJs in hip-hop. Now,in turntablism, we all know the basics-scratching,mixing,backspinning,beat juggling,and the most advanced of all-body tricks. Turntablism has played a very important role in hip-hop. Today,I have came across something new,and that is experimental noise turntablism,which leads [...]

What hip-hop song talks getting on a train and riding it?

G. asked: Im trying to find a hip-hop song about getting on aboard a train and riding, possibly from the 90’s. Can you help me?Kansieo.com