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Rich TeachersEp. 0008 Lamont Holden: College Professor Makes Extra Money With Songwriting Camps and Social MediaSend us a textLamont Holden of @TheLetterLBeats has had an interesting journey. He started in education as a sub and, as he puts it, "crowbar-ed" his way up to becoming a professor at the University of Illinois, thanks to his experiences as a middle school 8th grade teacher, becoming a member of the Grammy Academy, and creating a songwriting camp in Atlanta called the Boom Boom Room. In today's podcast episode, Lamont shares WHY he does everything he does; so he can have the freedom to continue making music.Links mentioned in this video:
2025-03-041h 24
What We Stream115a. Where Streaming Went Wrong (Streaming Fatigue, Part 2)It's been a while. Nice to see you're still here. This week, we're back with a different kind of episode. We're talking about what we find frustrating about streaming platforms and the clones they keep pushing out.
0:00- Bullshit, bodegas, being built to last
11:43- Why we feel streaming fatigue…again
Stick around for 115b. You'll love it.
SONG(S): [FREE] Yacht Rock Type Beat 2020 Now Available @beatstars | www.theletterlbeats.com
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2023-02-0747 min
Think iLL MediaJarrel Young & TheLetterLBeats Interview | iLLSOUND RadioJarrel Young & TheLetterLBeats Talk Illini Anthem, Not Conforming and Professor of Music Production via iLLANOiZE Radio
2022-06-2434 min
Khordmaster KeysTHE LETTER L BEATS 🎹🔑Lamont Holden, known in the music production community as TheLetterLBeats, is a music producer, DJ, podcast host, videographer, social media content creator, sound designer, teacher and audio engineer. Returning to campus after four years in Atlanta, GA at the pulse of the music industry, he will continue teaching Beatmaking I & II, Critical Audio Listening and Audio Recording Techniques.
During the fall 2021 semester, Professor Holden launched the “Illini Anthem” project that combines hip hop music and culture with new athletic and school spirit traditions at UIUC.
Professor Holden earned his B.A. from the University of Illi...
2022-06-2357 min
Teachers' LoungeA New Illinois Hip-Hop Anthem | Teachers' Lounge PodcastUniversity of Illinois music professor Lamont Holden AKA producer TheLetterLBeats talks about crafting the school's new fight song and forging new traditions.
2022-04-1550 min
Let Me Rap Wit YouClass Is In Session (w/ TheLetterLBeats)With the podcast On Ten again thanks to our last guest Quellz, we decided to keep this rocking since you were all patient with us through this weeks technical difficulties. Your reward: special guest and former co-host of the famous producergrind podcast, TheLetterLBeats! Yes, the man himself has made an appearance to the podcast! We had some great discussions down to Lo-fi gems, working in studio with rising artists such as Yuneer Gainz, teaching courses at the University of Illinois, his time at producergrind, and a lot more! Thank you all for your patience!--- This episode is sponsored by · A...
2020-11-251h 14
TheLetterLBeatsFREE YFL Kelvin Type Trap Beat 2019 | Now Available on BeatstarsDownload This Beat For Free At:
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2019-01-2802 min
TheLetterLBeatsTobe Nwigwe Type Beat 2019 | TheLetterLBeats | Available on BeatstarsTobe Nwigwe Boom Trap Type Beat 2019. From TheLetterLBeats now available on Beatstars, Soundcloud & Youtube. This beat is ready for indie, lyrical festival rappers. Tobe Nwigwe, described as an “inspirational artist” whose lyrical content penetrates the minds of its listeners & ignites fire within their hearts. Tobe has a tremendously unique way of creating music that relates to a variety of demographics. In the same lyrical tradition as Logic, Andre 3000 and Futuristic.
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2019-01-1602 min
TheLetterLBeatsBobby Feeno Type Beat 2019 | FREE Beat DownloadThis is a FREE Bobby Feeno Type Beat 2019. A mixture of boom bap drums and samples with hard 808s. Bobby Feeno aka Arian Foster type beat now available for free at TheLetterLBeats.com Boomtrap, blap and a trapsoul melody. J Cole, Logic, Futuristic, YBN Cordae, Chidish Major type beat. Free beat download on Soundcloud, Youtube & Beatstars.
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2019-01-1502 min
TheLetterLBeatsLogic Type Beat 2019 | DJ Pain 1 + DJ Stacktrace + TheLetterLBeatsTheLetterLBeats collabed on this Logic Type Beat 2019 with DJ Pain 1 & DJ Stacktrace using the Spice Rack Vol 1 sound kit. This beat now available on Beatstars, Soundcloud & Youtube. Logic aka Bobby Tarantino, Ratt Pack type beat
For more from DJ Pain 1:
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https://soundcloud.com/ptmp93
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2019-01-0902 min
TheLetterLBeatsFREE DOWNLOAD | Ella Mai Type Beat 2018 TheLetterLBeats Now Available on BeatstarsThis free trapsoul type beat 2018 is now available for download on Beatstars, Soundcloud and Youtube. This beat was inspired by Ella Mai trapsoul type beats 2018. This is a free beat download for trap rappers, indie rappers and festival rappers, pop rappers and singers.
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2018-12-0903 min
TheLetterLBeatsSki Mask The Slump God Type Beat 2018 | Free Beat Available Now on Beatstars & TheLetterLBeats.comThis free trap type beat 2018 is now available for download on Beatstars, Soundcloud and Youtube. This beat was inspired by Ski Mask The Slump God trap type beats 2018. This is a free beat download for trap rappers, indie rappers and festival rappers, pop rappers and singers.
Download this beat free at:
https://www.beatstars.com/beat/ski-mask-the-slump-god-type-beat-1957477
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2018-12-0701 min
TheLetterLBeatsMoney Man Type Beat 2018 | TheLetterLBeats + Dre Royal Beatz Beatstars CollaThis is a Money Man Type Beat 2018 available now on Beatstars and Soundcloud. This beat is a collab from Dre Royal Beatz & TheLetterLBeats made in FL Studio and Propellerhead Reason. This is trap type beat inspired by rapper Money Man.
Purchase this track here
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2018-11-2702 min
TheLetterLBeats#DAWLife 3 J Filt of HowToMakeVerySickBeats.com | Hosted by TheLetterLBeats#DAWLife 3 J Filt of HowToMakeVerySickBeats.com interviewed by TheLetterLBeats about VerySickBeats, lofi organic vibes and using samplers. We also talked about overvaluing placements and how to find streams of income. #DAWLife
1:44 When and how J Filt started making beats
2:04 How he got 39k subs on Youtube
2:49 Using Youtube as a platform to help people
3:42 Trusting the process
4:02 Youtube channel among his streams of income
5:15 VerySick Rhodes Vol II kit dropping soon
5:50 His major placement with a house artist from France "Ladybird"
7:07 Creating solutions to problems in order to gain a stream of income
8:04 J Filt created a method of playing...
2018-11-2515 min
TheLetterLBeatsTrapsoul Loves Digital Loop Kit From TheLetterLBeats.com SAMPLETheLetterLBeats new kit Trapsoul Loves Digital is a set of 8 multitrack loops for a total of 51 sounds that combines the best of trapsoul with the best of 8 bit digital. This sound library from TheLetterLBeats.com is perfect for trap, edm, soul r&b trapsoul and pop beats. This is a new 2018 loop kit and sound pack from TheLetterLBeats
Purchase Trapsoul Loves Digital Loop Pack Here
https://theletterlbeats.com/product/trapsoul-loves-digital-loop-kit/
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2018-11-1700 min
TheLetterLBeatsDaniLeigh Inspired Type Beat 2018 TheLetterLBeats Available on BeatstarsDaniLeigh inspired Type Beat 2018 from TheLetterLBeats new beat for sale on Beatstars. Trap pop type beat from TheLetterLBeats made in Reason. Not a free beat download. For purchase at link below inspired by Def Jam recording artist DaniLeigh produced by DJ Broadway
For more beats from TheLetterLBeats
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2018-11-0402 min
TheLetterLBeatsGood Conversation Curtiss King on #DAWLife | TheLetterLBeats + KD20MILCurtiss King & TheLetterLBeats chop it up about music production, social media content, streams of income for producers, self help & embracing your flaws. This is a #DAWLife special conversation with Curtiss King presented by KD20MIL & TheLetterLBeats
1:43 Fighting the Dad bod and living the vegan life
2:24 Curtiss was challenged by what someone told him he couldn't do
5:41 Curtiss King in "campaign mode"
6:54 Documenting his vegan journey + bullsh*t excuses for not eating well
9:35 Curtiss King FL Studio courses at teachmeflstudio.com
10:29 TheLetterLBeats teaching music production at The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
11:23 Embracing your flaws and making them your strengths
14:09 The...
2018-10-2723 min
TheLetterLBeatsNipsey Hussle Inspired Type Beat 2018 | TheLetterLBeats + Zanonymous Beats | Beatstars DownloadNipsey Hussle Inspired Type Beat 2018 from TheLetterLBeats & Zanonymous Beats Now available on Beatstars & Soundcloud. Not a free type beat 2018 download. Head to beatstars.com/theletterlbeats to grab this instrumental on Beatstars. This beat was made in FL Studio + Propellerhead Reason. West Coast YG Type Beat.
For more music from Zanonymous Beats
www.beatstars.com/zanonymous
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2018-10-2404 min
TheLetterLBeats#DAWLife 2 A3C 2018 ATL | Producer Edition Beatstars, Lil Wayne Carter V | istandard + Akai FireTheLetterLBeats & KD20Mil Present DAWLife 2 A3C 2018 wrap up including Beatstars, Akai, Bryan Michael-Cox, Lil Wayne, NBA 2K, Toyota, Atlanta Hawks, Tracklib, Serato, Rane, Controllerise + more. TheLetterLBeats wraps up the A3C Conference & Festival 2018 in Atlanta including interview previews with DJ Pain 1, Beat Demons, Brian Michael-Cox, Torrie Jones from Akai, Needlz, J Prince. Lil Wayne, Carter V, Uproar, The Diplomats, Wu-Tang, Akai Fire.
0:07 Intro, day one & music tech
0:30 2nd Annual Taste of Patchwerk Luncheon feat Bonecrusher
0:56 Beatstars Summit
1:00 istandard producers Beatbox powered by SAE Institute
1:04 Brand partnership panel discussion featuring Michael Howard, soundtrack curator for NBA 2k & Katrina Johnson, Mgr...
2018-10-2408 min
TheLetterLBeatsAnderson Paak Inspired Type Beat 2018 | TheLetterLBeats + Blute Productions | Beatstars CollabAnderson Paak Inspired Type Beat Collab from TheLetterLBeats & Blute Productions. Trap guitar type beat for purchase on Beatstars & also available to stream on Soundcloud and Youtube. This is not a free beat. Reason + FL Studio type beat 2018 for an artist like Anderson Paak, 6lack, J Cole or Kendrick Lamar, Drake Type Beat.
For more music from Blute Productions check out https://soundcloud.com/prodbyblute
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2018-10-2103 min
TheLetterLBeatsTy Dolla Sign Inspired Trap Type Beat 2018 | TheLetterLBeats + Lex So Dope | Available on BeatstarsThis Ty Dolla Sign Type Beat from TheLetterLBeats + Lex So Dope is now available on Beatstars, Soundcloud & Youtube. This 2018 Type Beat works for Trapsoul & Trap songs and was made with Reason and FL Studio. This beat is great for an independent artist and coudl also be used as a Chris Brown type beat. This is not a free beat and is available now on Beatstars.
For more music from Lex So Dope https://soundcloud.com/lexsodope
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2018-10-1603 min
TheLetterLBeatsPardison Fontaine Inspired Type Beat | TheLetterLBeats + De Circ Productions | BeatstarsPardison Fontaine Inspired Type Trap Beat now available on Beatstars from TheLetterLBeats + De Circ Productions. New beat now available for independent artists influenced by Pardison Fontaine aka Pardi. Trapsoul type beat made in Reason and FL Studio Type Beat 2018. This is not a free beat, click link below to lease. This Pardison Fontaine Cardi B Type Beat works for independent trap artists.
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2018-10-1502 min
TheLetterLBeatsQuavo Inspired Type Trap Beat | New Beat TheLetterLBeats + MudBlood Beats | BeatstarsQuavo + Migos Inspired Type Beat from TheLetterLBeats & MudBlood Beats mad in FL Studio & Propellerhead Reason Now Available on Beatstars. Migos type trap beat cookup for lease or purchase on Beatstars, Youtube & Soundcloud.
For more beats from MudBlood Beats go to www.MudBloodBeats.com
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2018-10-1502 min
TheLetterLBeatsSZA Inspired Type Beat | Lofi + Trapsoul RnB Beat For Lease | Available on TheLetterLBeats BeatstarsSZA Inspired Lofi + Trapsoul Type Beat from TheLetterLBeats. This RnB beat can work for a Kendrick Lamar, SZA & TDE type beat made in Reason. This beat now for lease on Beatstars. TheLetterLBeats selling beats & leasing.
For more inspired type beats & sound kits check the links below
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2018-10-1102 min
TheLetterLBeats#DAWLife 1 Interview | Feat STLNDRMS + Vinyl | Presented By KD20Mil & TheLetterLBeatsWhether you call it #lofi or #boombap STLNDRMS has the slapz. We appreciate him joining us for our inaugural episode of #DAWLife presented by KD20Mil & TheLetterLBeats. We caught up with the homie to talk about his musical influences in making hip hop, growing up on Grandma's record in Detroit, having the coolest producer clubhouse on the planet. And yes it slaps. From creating a lo-fi vibe to his Controllerise session, STLNDRMS exhales dopeness. He showed us his vinyl collection and this beat sesh and interview. Steez
0:45 The introduction of #DAWLife and the future of TheLetterLBeats
0:58 How records got played...
2018-10-1007 min
TheLetterLBeatsJuice Wrld Inspired Beat From TheLetterLBeats & Zanonymous BeatsTrippy, trap/pop Juice Wrld inspired type beat from TheLetterLBeats & Zanonymous Beats. Get more type beats like this from theletterlbeats.com and beatstars.com/theletterlbeats
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2018-10-0604 min
TheLetterLBeatsDave East Inspired Beat From TheLetterLBeatsNew Dave East Type beat from TheLetterLBeat. Now available on Beatstsars.com/theletterlbeats
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2018-10-0602 min
Producergrind PodcastSTLNDRMS Talks Making LoFi Beats, Spotify Income, History of LoFi + MoreSTLNDRMS interview on the Producergrind Podcast. STLNDRMS stopped by the office to talk about his come up and how he made thousands of dollars on Spotify without even knowing until his friend told him to check his Distrokid Bank. STLNDRMS has quickly becomer one of the biggest names in LoFi he has even been the face of the largest LoFi playlist on Spotify. He talks about how he formed connections and fans from hosting a weekly show on Facebook Live. He even met the owner of 'Chillhop" through doing the show. We talked a lot about the history of LoFi...
2018-10-041h 27
TheLetterLBeatsTK Kravitz x Jacquess Inspired BeatJacques x TK Kravitz inspired trapsoul beat available on Beatstars now at TheLetterLBeats official channel https://www.beatstars.com/theletterlb... and at www.theletterlbeats.com. Follow @theletterlbeats on Instagram for more beats and content for producers for more R&B Type Beats from Reason. If you come to Atlanta hit up @theletterlbeats for collab deals
2018-10-0202 min
TheLetterLBeatsElla Mai Inspired Beat | Trapsoul Trippin Type R&B BeatElla Mai inspired beat from TheLetterLBeats made in Reason.
You can find this beat on beatstars.com/theletterlbeats and at TheLetterLBeats.com for sale.
Looking for singers and songwriters for this Ella Mai R&B Trippin type beat.
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2018-10-0202 min
Producergrind PodcastDun Deal Talks New Quavo Album, Trying DMT, Going Vegan, False Arrest + MoreDun Deal interview on the Producergrind Podcast. Dun Deal stopped by the office to talk about making beats for Quavo's new solo project, getting noticed & building relationships with artists, trying DMT and what he learned from his DMT experience, going vegan for 2 years & a lot more. Dun Deal dropped some gems in this producer interview on the best and worst investments for producers & talked about why producers go broke spending money on women and material things that don't progress their career.
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0:50 On working with artist Kris Wu in...
2018-09-201h 27
Producergrind PodcastPyrex Talks Joining Boominati, Moving to ATL After Being Homeless & MoreThe young legend Pyrex stopped by the Producergrind office to talk business and drop gems on the culture. He told us about his come up & early days growing up in Baltimore, being homeless and moving to Atlanta with a dollar and a dream, linking up with ATL legends like DJ Plugg, Southside & Metro Boomin and how those relationships changed his life. Pyrex gave us his opinion on selling beats online and why he doesn't like to do it to prevent oversaturating his sound. Pyrex also talks about getting placements and how he started to build his contacts when he moved...
2018-09-141h 04
Producergrind PodcastAaron Reid Talks Hitco, Artist Development, Pierre Bourne, Crazy Work Ethic + MoreAaron Reid Interview on the Producergrind Podcast. Aaron Reid stopped by for an exclusive talk about his Hitco Music which is his newest business venture with his father LA Reid. We got into Aaron's come up as an A&R for epic records as well as being a successful artist & songwriter early on in his career. He also talked about growing up around icons like Rihanna & Kanye West, his love for artist development & more. Aaron gives some producer advice and insight on building relationships organically as well as his opinions on selling beats online, marketing yourself, the importance of having...
2018-08-301h 22
Producergrind PodcastTasha Catour Talks, Signing to Future, Female Producers & Front End Vs Back End MoneyTasha Catour came by the Producergrind office for an exclusive podcast/interview. We talked about a variety of topics including, Tasha's come up and how she got into the game by signing to Future as a songwriter. She talked about how she got into making beats because it interested her and there wasn't too much money to be made as a writer. We talk about the lack of female producers compared to male producers in the game as well as her thoughts on the ratio. We also talked about some of her new music out including Future "Scammalot" & some new...
2018-08-2347 min
Producergrind PodcastD. Sims Talks Recording Young Thug, Moving to ATL & Getting PlacementsProducer/Engineer D. Sims stopped by the office to drop some knowledge on the community in a dope producergrind podcast episode. We talked to Sims about his early career and moving to Atl to pursue his dreams. We also talked about his recent work recording Young Thug for hours on end at LoudHouse recording studios Buckhead. D. Sims talked about what it took to learn how to become a good recording & mixing engineer including advice he learned from legendary engineer Alex Tumay. He talks about what a blessing being an audio engineer has been for him in the fact that...
2018-08-161h 21
Producergrind PodcastSonny Digital Talks Producer's Union, Bad Contracts, Astroworld + MoreSonny Digital stopped by the office for a Producergrind Podcast interview where we talked about some real exclusive topics. We got to ask him about of the "Producer's Union" which is an idea Sonny has been vocal about on Twitter for a while. Sonny told us about the new Studio he is currently building in Atlanta, his latest placement on Travis Scott's ASTROWORLD album, his new career as a rapper and why he chose to go the artist path. We also got to talk a little about the bad contract he signed with Universal and how he recently won his...
2018-08-091h 27
Producergrind PodcastShotBySpencer On Coming Up, Working with Big Artists, Setting Your Price + MorePRE music video director ShotBySpencer interview on the Producergrind Podcast. Spencer came by for an exclusive business talk, covering his come up & early inspiration to get into photography/videography. We got Spencer to shed light on his humble beginnings and how he worked at AT&T for a few years before getting a job as a graphic designer for a medical company. He also talked about going to college for graphic design and how that has helped his career in a creative field. He gave advice on finding clients and setting your prices in the music video space. He also...
2018-08-0252 min
Producergrind PodcastCicero on Being the Keys of 808 Mafia, Moving to ATL from Chicago & MoreCicero of 808 Mafia Interview on the Producergrind Podcast. Cicero stopped by the office to speak with us about his title as "The Keys of 808 Mafia" and how he was first blessed with the opportunity to make a beat with Southside, who recognized his talent instantly and told him he had to come with him to LA to continue working. We talked a lot about Cicero's struggle, come up & making it out of Chicago and coming to Atlanta on a greyhound bus with basically no money. He talked about how his spirituality and belief in the law of attraction made him...
2018-08-021h 09
Producergrind PodcastKato Talks Making $30K Per Month Selling Beats, Producer Marketing, Facebook Ads + MoreKato stopped by the office for a Producergrind Podcast episode where we talked a lot about the business side of making beats. Kato shared a lot of knowledge about selling beats online and the marketing strategies that go into running a successful online beat store. It seems that building your brand and having a fan base has been key for his success along with having big placements. There is a crazy amount of producer advice in this episode so enjoy.
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1:15 Kato on The Track Biography/Come Up Story
3:11...
2018-07-221h 06
Producergrind PodcastBeatking Talks Rapping On Your Own Beats, Getting IG Famous, Not Needing Placements + MoreProducer/rapper Beatking interview on the Producergrind Podcast. Beatking aka Club Godzilla stopped by to talk about his come up, his observations of the music industry & trends, why he brings cucumbers every time he goes to the club & more. We got him to talk a lot about his music producer career and how he was able to go viral and be succesful as a rapper to the point where he has never needed a placement with a big artist rapping over his beats.
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1:16 Beat King FW the @Producergrind...
2018-07-141h 12
Producergrind PodcastDJ Burn One Talks Industry Plants, Drugs & Tour Life, Superfly + MoreAtlanta legend DJ Burn One stopped by the Producergrind office today for an exclusive podcast interview. We talked over an hour with Burn One covering everything from his come up & early entrepreneurial ventures, making beats for Gucci Mane & A$AP Rocky, doing drugs to pass time while on tour, his role behind the scenes in the new Superfly movie score, his production team "Five Points Bakery", What are industry plants and industry plant meaning, & much more. Enjoy this hour long podcast interview filled with producer advice and music business talk.
2:17 How DJ Burn One got started in the game
3:20 Being...
2018-07-051h 18
Producergrind PodcastMechie So Crazy Talks About His Come Up , Social Media Marketing, Crazy Fans & MoreMechie So Crazyy stopped by the Producergrind Podcast office for an exclusive interview where we talked about his come up, how he marketed himself on social media (instagram, twitter, vine) How the Blac Chyna sex tape brought him a lot of publicity (good & bad), him sleeping with his college professor who was 17 years older than him, having sex with a fan for the first time & his new single Mechie - Like Dat (official music video)
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1:17 How Mechie got started dancing
1:50 Joining R&B Group 4EY and being trained...
2018-07-0151 min
Producergrind PodcastZaytoven Talks Producing Trap Holizay, Signing a Deal, Superfly, Beast Mode 2 + MoreZaytoven interview at the producergrind office. The goat stopped by for an exclusive podcast/talk with us about his new album "Trap Holizay", Superfly, Signing to major label Capitol Records, Beast Mode 2 with Future, Birds of a Feather 2 & more.
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1:10 Trap Hoilzay new release
1:40 Signing a publishing deal with Capitol
2:08 Doing the album on his terms
2:42 His entire career has been breaking new artists
3:00 The majors didn't understand his music for a long time
3:21 Had #1 song in the country w/Usher and Zay wasn't getting calls from majors
3:43 Got...
2018-06-2145 min
Producergrind PodcastATL Jacob Talks Making Beats For Future, Signing to Freebandz & MoreATL Jacob interview on the Producergrind Podcast. We talked to the young Freebandz producer about a bunch of topics including how he met casino & eventually signed to Freebandz, People performing fake publicity stunts for marketing, making beats since 9th grade & more. He gave some producer advice and talked about his upcoming projects including his song with Future- Nowhere (Produced By ATL Jacob) on the newly released Superfly album.
ATL Jacob
0:52 Tired of going to the bank
1:11 How ATL Jacob got into the game
2:04 ATL Jacob’s 2018 so far
3:00 Publicity stunts for the gram
5:48 Staying in the house for his birthday
6:05 Ho...
2018-06-2042 minProducergrind PodcastSikWitIt Talks Producer Income Streams Beat Battle Culture DallasUp + More (1)Sikwitit Interview on producergrind podcast.
We flew out to Dallas to link up with some Dallas producers including SikWitIt who has been getting major placements and working with industry artists for quite some time now. We talked about his come up, making the #DallasUp documentary with Maschine Masters, selling beats online and having multiple streams of income, Perfecting his craft and relationship building through Dallas Beat Battle Culture & much more. SikWit it dropped some dope producer advice gems on getting placements, producer branding/marketing, selling beats online, etc. We look forward to being back in Dallas to connect with more...
2018-06-071h 00Producergrind PodcastEarl The Pearll Talks Making Beats For Lil Yachty, Working With QC, Staying Independent + MoreEarl The Pearll Producer Interview on the Producergrind Podcast. We had Earl stop by and talk about making beats for Lil Yachty who has been his best friend since 3rd grade, He also talked about making beats for Lil Baby - Harder Than Ever album, working a regular job before his big opportunity as a producer, Working with QC rappers & more. Earl dropped some producer advice on how to get placements and build relationships. Earl also shared with us the best adivce his friend and mentor Coach K of QC/Solid Foundation has given him.
1:02 How Earl got his start...
2018-06-0157 minProducergrind PodcastTL 12th Street Talk Being Creative Shooting Music Videos + MoreTL & 12th Street Pharmacist interview on the producergrind podcast. The duo stopped by the producergrind office to talk about being creative as an artist & producer team. They discuss the process of how they linked up & started creating music together. TL On the beat talked about his most recent placement with Rae Sremmurd on the Sremm Life 3 album. 12th street's manager & video director Marquis Garden also spoke for a second about his input in the creative process
TL On The Beat 12th St
1:14 TL on the Beat vs AyeTL on The Beat
2:03 TL on The Beat origin story
3:05 12th Street Pharmacist...
2018-05-2951 minProducergrind PodcastChaseTheMoney Talks Making Beats Executive Producing Networking MoreChasethemoney interview on the producergrind podcast may 2018. We asked Chase the money questions about his come up and moving freom st. louis to chicago to start his career, build relationships & network with up & coming artists like Valee & Z Money (both who have released projects executive produced by chase the money)
Z Money - ZTM
Valee - VTM
Chase let us know what was important for him when coming up as a producer which was consistently working and moving around to build relationships in the music business. Chasethemoney has produced for many industry rappers this year including, Blocboy JB, Moneybagg Yo...
2018-05-1738 minProducergrind PodcastDeraj Global Talks Making Beats For Migos Publishing Royalties MoreProducer of Migos "Kelly Price" Deraj Global Interview on the Producergrind Podcast. We talked with Deraj Global about making beats for migos, publishing royalties, getting paid for placements and getting paid royalties. He also spoke about being under contract in a bad publishing deal and what to look for when signing a production deal. Deraj Global also gave some producer advice and insight on the world of TV show and movie licensing. He spoke about a situation where his copyrights were infringed upon and how he cleaned it up and was able to get paid royalties for it.
1:36 How he...
2018-05-0333 minProducergrind PodcastTurbo The Great Talks Making Beats For Gunna Young Thug Work Ethic Drum Kits MoreProducergrind Podcast Ep 10
Turbo The Great Interview. Super-producer Turbo stopped by the producergrind office for an exclusive podcast where we talked about his come up, early career as a recording engineer, how he linked up with YSL Gunna & Young Thug, working, learning & making beats consistently, having a real work ethic making beats on fl studio, effects plugins & more. We got Turbo to describeswhat having drip means in our 30 second "Umm Factor" segment, then we got his opinion on certain things being overrated or underrated. Turbo gives some real good producer advice on how to move as a producer & recording engineer...
2018-04-2840 min
Producergrind PodcastYung Lan Talks Making Beats For Blac Youngsta, Billboard Charts, Selling Beats Online + MoreYung Lan interview with Beatmonster Marc. We had these two on the podcast to talk about their hit record with Blac Youngsta "Booty", Placing records on the Billboard charts, Selling Beats online. Yung Lan talks about how he met Blac Youngsta through his barber who made the connection for him. Yung Lan talked about selling beats online briefly and says he does pretty well with no real strategy but he thinks he should put more thought and time into it so it can scale and make more money. There are some good beat selling tips and producer marketing advice in...
2018-04-1528 min
Producergrind PodcastSTREETRUNNER Talks Making Beats For Lil Wayne Signing Producers Business Advice + MoreSuper Producer STREETRUNNER interview. SR came on the producergrind podcast and talked about his early days on the grind in Miami. He talks about meeting Fat Joe, DJ Khaled and other Miami based producers and how investing in his craft and his brand helped him in getting placements on some of the most iconic rap albums including The Carter 3. STREETRUNNER gives music producer business advice and talks about how he signed a producer from France because he took the initiative to pull up and was also a cool person.
Hosted By
@ceodylan
@theletterlbeats
@producergrind
Special Guest
@streetrunnermusic
Directed by
@cookitupkayo
2018-04-081h 15
Producergrind PodcastBrandman Sean Talks 2018 Social Media Marketing Strategy, Producer & Artist Branding + MoreSocial Media/Instagram marketing strategy expert Brandman Sean Taylor came on the producergrind podcast to give advice on producer & artist branding strategies and how you can use influencer marketing to build your clout online and promote your brand, album, single etc. We talked about some 2018 Gary Vee social media marketing strategy and how Brandman started his plan with consistency being most important. Brandman Sean Taylor also gets into talking about his unique music festival in Atlanta GA called Adventure Fest ATL and the digital marketing tips he executed to make that a success.
Hosted By
@ceodylan
@theletterlbeats
@producergrind
Special Guest
...
2018-04-0352 min
Producergrind PodcastExoticMuzik Talks Collabs, Making Beats For TK Kravitz, Music Industry Trends + MoreProducergrind Podcast Ep 6
Music producer ExoticMuzik stopped by the Producergrind office to chop it up about making beats for his brother TK Kravitz & Sexton - Space. He also talked about beat collabs & making sure everyone understands the music business going into every project. Exotic also shared his thoughts on current music industry trends & spoke on a famous couch that was at his dad's house that many future stars slept on at one point in their early career. We also got exotic to talk about selling beats online and how he goes about doing that.
2:58 - Exotic discusses collaboration and finding...
2018-04-0328 min
Producergrind PodcastCassius Jay Talks Beat Tag Misunderstanding, Drugs & Making Beats, New Formula + MoreProducergrind Podcast Ep 4
Music producer Cassius Jay stopped by the Producergrind office to clear up the controversy/beef with producer Nonstop Da Hitman of 808 mafia who claims Cassius Jay stole credit from him for Migos Culture II placements. Cassius also dropped some major producer advice on selling beats and how important a distribution deal can be for artists and producers in the 2018 hip hop industry. Cassius talks about the Zaytoven double cook up videos and how fans are asking for a 2018 Cassius Jay Zaytoven double cook up. in this Cassius Jay interview he also talks about the new making a...
2018-03-0946 min
Producergrind PodcastStafa Talks Interning For Studios, Recording Young Thug Vocals + More | Producergrind PodcastProducergrind Podcast Ep 3
Recording Engineer Stafa stopped by the Producergrind office to share some knowledge on coming up as a recording engineer in the music industry. Stafa talks about his early days interning at Patchwerk recording studios in Atlanta and how he eventually became the head engineer recording audio for rappers like Young Thug, Future, Gucci Mane & More. Stafa also drops some knowledge on mixing trap vocals in pro tools.
Hosted By
@ceodylan
@theletterlbeats
@producergrind
Special Guest
@stafa_13
Directed by
@cookitupkayo
2018-03-0951 min
Producergrind PodcastSound Oracle Talks Selling Beats & Kits, Music Biz Saturation + More | Producergrind PodcastProducergrind Podcast Ep 2
Producer/Sound Designer Sound Oracle stopped by the Producergrind office to chop it up about the way the music business is getting saturated with artists, producers, and Youtube content. Oracle talked a lot about his early struggles when moving to Atlanta and meeting Polow Da Don & Timbaland.
Hosted By
@ceodylan
@whoisjbeats
@theletterlbeats
@producergrind
Special Guest
@soundoracle
Directed by
@cookitupkayo
2018-02-2649 min
Producergrind PodcastNonstop Da Hitman Talks Culture II Placement, Bitcoin, Pub Deals + More | Producergrind PodcastProducergrind Podcast Ep 1
Producer Nonstop Da Hitman Interview (808 Mafia)
Nonstop Da Hitman stopped by the Producergrind office for an exclusive talk about his Migos Culture II placement and how he almost didnt get credit for the beat. The episode is filled with producer advice on signing publishing deals, selling beats online, sending beats to an A&R at a record label & much more. There is even some investment advice from Nonstop Da Hitman where he talks about his recent profits gained from trading Bitcoin & other cryptocurrency.
Hosted By
@ceodylan
@whoisjbeats
@theletterlbeats
@producergrind
Special Guest
@nonstopdahitman
2018-02-1237 min