Watch the full, extended edit of this video by becoming a FREE DTG member at https://www.patreon.com/posts/free-extended-it-102635923?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link That video is twice as long and has things that can’t make this cut. Today is the 30th anniversary of Nas’ Illmatic. So today, we’re gonna talk about yet ANOTHER incredible producer who worked […]
As one of the coolest and most innovative genres, dancehall basically invented the use of sampling and looping in music. The open use of “riddims”, however, was bewildering to me before I discovered what it was all about. Playlist of songs in this video & more: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5Cr3h4tPlIpHo1ilzQFLeC ALL SONGS IN […]
Cowritten by: Brin DeRouen — https://www.twitch.tv/alfomedia https://www.patreon.com/AlfoMedia https://twitter.com/renshawhs https://www.instagram.com/renshawhs/ — In today’s video, we are back looking at weird samples in the realm of rap music. This video goes from some silly examples — to complicated questions revolving around ethics in sampling, and music in general. Comment down below with […]
Let’s count down the Top 10 Diss Tracks of All Time, and I mean ALL Time. Watch the extended edit of this video (which has a bonus 11th entry) by becoming a DTG member at http://www.patreon.com/diggingthegreats __________________________________ ► Get the Full Experience on Patreon – http://www.patreon.com/diggingthegreats ► Digging The Greats […]
Get 15 tracks to sample on Tracklib for free: http://www.tracklib.com/diggingthegreats Songs Played are included on my Tracklib playlist, check it out here: https://www.tracklib.com/music/collections/783538 “Passin’ Me By” by The Pharcyde is a classic song and today I’m breaking this one all the way down. We’ll get into the scene surrounding The […]
Today I’m breaking down “Regulate” by Warren G – we’ll talk about the story of how this song was made, the G Funk sound, the samples used, and see how this song is a perfect example of mutual respect between musicians and artists across multiple generations and genres. Well, mostly. Watch the extended […]
Get 100 tracks to sample on Tracklib for free: http://www.tracklib.com/diggingthegreats Songs Played are included on my Tracklib playlist, check it out here: https://www.tracklib.com/music/collections/783538 Watch the Extended Edit of this video at www.patreon.com/diggingthegreats __________________________________ ► Digging The Greats Podcast – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digging-the-greats/id1694172577 ► Complimentary Interview Channel – @DiggingTheTalks ► JOIN THE DISCORD […]
Cowritten by: Brin DeRouen Edited by: Connor Sullivan (@csullyLIVE) — https://www.twitch.tv/alfomedia https://www.patreon.com/AlfoMedia https://twitter.com/renshawhs https://www.instagram.com/renshawhs/ — Hello folks! Today we’re talking about one of the most obnoxious, disgraceful series in music history. The “Punk Goes ___” albums are (mostly) annoying pop-punk bands covering everything from metal, to pop, to … crunk? […]
Watch Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World on PBS: https://www.pbs.org/video/the-foundation-ulatb3/ Join us as we explore the life and legacy of Clyde Stubblefield, the mastermind behind one of Hip Hop’s most iconic beats. In this music documentary, hosts Arthur “LA” Buckner and Linda Diaz delve into the history […]
Today we’re diving into Summertime by DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince, and looking at 3 specific things that all combined together to make the song the forever song of the summer. __________________________________ ► Get the Full Experience on Patreon – http://www.patreon.com/diggingthegreats ► Digging The Greats Podcast – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digging-the-greats/id1694172577 […]
