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    Selling Beats On The Come Up

    Glad you guys liked the article ! I thought it'd be something great to write about as I have been seeing that discussion pop up alot recently ... Glad I could shed some light/confirm the thoughts of others on the board from another perspective ... I enjoyed writing that article and expect more...
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    Selling Beats On The Come Up

    Fast Cash & Credit Or Wait For The Majors? A new discussion I am seeing between producers and also on the net lately is whether or not a producer on the come up should be selling their beats or saving them for the majors? "Should I sell my beat to an unknown artist who has the cash to pay for...
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    legal question - donations

    No ones coming after you to sue unless your moving over like 10,000 copies and makaing a nice chunk of profit from them ... Uncleared anything or not. Theres no money for them to make in attacking small timers ... Theres always bigger fish to fry and they wait till they see your numbers ... If...
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    Paying to be on mixtapes?

    Unless it's going to be on a huge DJ's tape like Big Mike, KaySlay, GreenLantern, and etc. don't do it ... It's not worth it and that person is trying to make a quick buck. Network and find a DJ that actually likes your work and plays your tracks off that strength and the strength of being...
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    The Basic Networking Game

    Yup ... No problem glad I could be of some help. - NICE
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    Producer Management Article

    Manage yourself until you are in a position where a real manager who already has connects and can prove what he/she can do comes along. Don't go out chasing a manager it won't work out most likely. Let them work for you, let them prove they can get your work heard/sold. Don't chase them...
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    Who has Major Placements on here?

    I've landed some work on some pretty big mixtapes with some well known artists. I've done a mixtape with S.A.S of the Diplomats which they co-signed the mixtape as well by doing drops for it. I've landed a track that I produced for Tom Gist of The Diplomats on one of his mixtapes. Just...
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    Clearing Samples

    Unless your gonna be selling (And when I say selling I mean making a good amount of profit per unit) like over 10,000 records ... No one is going to come after you. They will only come after if they see your making a nice amount of money then they will come and collect. If your going to put...
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    The Basic Networking Game

    As far as the net grind goes ... You just have to look everywhere and network online as you would outside int he real world. Websites tend to have contact info posted you just have to look for it. Hit up message boards such as IllMuzik's forum (Knowing the right ones where people who are real...
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    The Basic Networking Game

    What Shadeed said is correct but also ... Don't forget about the "Net Grind". I for one can speak about the net grind because I live in a city/state where the hip hop scene is not big at all (New Haven, CT). Most of my accomplishments have been accomplished via my grind on the net. If you know...
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    The Basic Networking Game

    Thanks for reading and dropping comments guys it is appreciated ... I am going to be writing a couple of more articles and hopefully they'll be published on ILLMuzik as well in the near future. Yes, sadly it's true ... If you have a connect you can have an open door instead of jumping thru...
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    The Vault ... Largest Prod. Credit/Sample List Database

    No prob guys glad to have helped ...
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    The Vault ... Largest Prod. Credit/Sample List Database

    http://www.dubcnn.com/thevault/ I don't know if this has been posted or not ... But the "Vault" section of Dubcnn.com has one of the largest online databases for hip hop albums and also contains the credits for each album. Thought I'd share ...
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    The Truth About The Game - Spins & Payola ... ARTICLE

    Yup No problem guys ... If I find anymore I'll be sure to post them as they can be informative to people ...
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    Truth About Going Independent ... Article

    No problem guys ... I thoguth it would be a good post and could be helpful to people ...
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    Truth About Going Independent ... Article

    urbanconnects.com Reality Check:Truth About Going Independent In order to become a boss in the game you must first master it. UC is here to clear up all the industry smoke and help you see your vision clearly. Welcome to the real world! Right now, let’s scratch the surface of the "Indy...
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    The Truth About The Game - Spins & Payola ... ARTICLE

    I thought this would be a good read/post for people to see/read . . . Written By Big Dev
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    My Production Interview W/ HipHop-Magazine

    Thanks for checking it outt . . . Appreciate it !
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    My Production Interview W/ HipHop-Magazine

    Thanks everyone . . . I appreciate you checking it outt Their work on Diplomatic Immunity 1 is nice . . . I've only been producing for 1 year and 3 months now and I took a liking to them when I first started to hear their work. When I began producing their sound influenced me and I noticed it...
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    My Production Interview W/ HipHop-Magazine

    Hey guys, DJ Nice - Makin' Moves http://www.hiphop-magazine.com/beats.php?subaction=showfull&id=1144159805&archive=&start_from=&ucat=34& I just got an interview up at www.hiphop-magazine.com in the "behind the beats" section. It's a section for DJ's and Producers behind all the latest hip hop...
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