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Copyright coologik.com, do not reproduce in part or full without express written permission from Coologik.Com DUBPLATES: An Up to Date History Dubplates
or Dubplate is a music industry term normally
associated with the musical genres, DnB
(Drum and Bass), Dubstep
and originally Reggae. In context these will normally
be listed as DnB Dubplate (DnB Dubplates) or Reggae
Dubplates. The terms dubplates and dubplate refer to
a recording or piece of music
that has not seen a general release to the public by
a record label via the vinyl
medium or a piece of music that has been cut on to
an acetate (also vinyl) disc. These dubplates have a
limited usable life for performance purposes the
details of which can be found via other references
to dubplates on the net. Dubplates are considered to
be the holy grail to DJ's
as dubplates offer an exclusive edge over
contemporary DJ competition in the DJ market
(which has grown massively since the birth of
the dance music scene). Why would you want to play
music that the DJ next door has? To read more on dubplates, what a dubplate is and how dubplates have evolved [click here]
Record Deals: An insider guide to what to look for when signing for a record label or Mp3 download site At some stage or another a band, music producer, hip hop artist or MC will want to know if they are good enough to get a record deal. On the surface getting a record deal as an unsigned artist or aspiring talent can seem daunting. With massively popular shows such as the "X Factor" and other highly popular talent shows the public has never been more aware of just what it takes to make it on the global stage. However, traditionally most rock, Indie and acoustic types of band have always been conscious of the "Selling out factor" and a new term known as Underground Music sprang up to categorize bands, producers, MC's and other artists working in many different musical styles and genres. To read more on record deals and what unsigned bands and unsigned artists should be aware of [click here]
House Music, House Music Promos - Or, the quick way to get noticed by promoters. Before we begin this article in earnest it is probably easier if we roll back time a little and return to the roots of most DJ's in the world. Yes that's right you have guessed it we are going to spend a bit of text on the bedroom DJ and his evolution. Why? Because it's important to see how the evolution of the DJ grows so you can understand the closing paragraphs of this article and then make your own decisions about which way you want to go with your DJ career, passion or hobby whichever category of DJ you are you should read this. Here is a hard statement for you, all DJ's start in the home. Being branded a bedroom DJ is just a term used for DJ's who have not performed outside the environment of their own home or friends houses. Some see this as a derogatory term but it really shouldn't be seen that way, as every superstar House DJ, the Best DnB DJ's and the most dexterous of UK Hip Hop DJ's all start here. To read more on House Music Promos, and making it as a House Music DJ [click here]
UK Hip Hop, the rise of the MC and the lyricist. UK Hip Hop has long been a steady base for underground artists from the U.K., with the daddy of all Hip Hop scenes being from the United States. The United States Hip Hop scene has a long established history and in most ways the Hip Hop scene in the U.S. has been a mainstay of the U.S. main stream Pop industry. The UK Hip Hop Scene is slightly different however, with the majority of artists and the UK Hip Hop scene generally remaining under the genre "Underground music". The first MC's to become recognised were artists working in the early days of Drum and Bass and Rave music with their predecessors being artists such as Merlin, Silver Bullet, Overlord X and others. To read more on the UK Hip Hop scene, and the emergence of Hip Hop in the UK [click here] Dubplates: How DJ's have embraced the digital era. It is now a recognised fact that Dubplates have moved from the realms of reggae and DnB (drum and Bass) as the main area for their use. With the birth of digital dubplates the whole dance music scene are now waking up to the benefits of dubplates on download. The facts cant be denied regardless of how misty eyed a DJ may get about the vinyl medium. Almost every person working in the music scene today will tell you that dubplates on mp3 download are here to stay and no amount of bad mouthing or wishing the situation is different is going to change that. To read more on the UK Hip Hop scene, and the emergence of Hip Hop in the UK [click here]
Trance Music: a brief history Trance
Music Downloads and Trance
Music promos on mp3
download have a varied and colourful past. To read more on Trance Music, Trance Music Downloads on mp3, the Trance Music scene and more [click here] News | User Map | Related Sites | Web Portal | Articles | Spydermap | FAQ | Mp3 Downloads | Links |
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