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On this week's episode, we talked to the wonderful Ms Madli!Estonian-born composer and record producer, Ms Madli, gained wider recognition after winning a series of producer competitions in 2015. Her list of accomplishments includes securing the first place spot in iStandard's Producer Showcase in New York, taking top prizes at Brewery Recording Studio's Beat Battle and Tight 32 Producer Challenge in Atlanta, and claiming second place at the ASCAP Expo in LA. Ms Madli has since become a sought-after talent, crafting music for some of the top brands such as Google, Airbnb, and Planned Parenthood. Skilled in producing songs and scoring music in a variety of genres, her work features in films, advertisements, TV promos, and hundreds of prime-time TV shows from History Channel to HBO. In 2022, Ms Madli's outstanding work earned her nominations for both the Mark Awards in LA and the Production Music Awards in the UK.In addition to sync placements, she also holds credits on a range of single and album productions in the US and Europe, including Yelawolf, Ryan Toby, Fred The Godson, and Anett. For the latter collaboration, Ms Madli received a Producer of the Year nomination in 2022 from the EMEA Awards in Estonia.Ms Madli's skillset includes composing, arranging, producing, vocal producing, recording, and mixing. Her prior work experience in pro audio sales along with classical music training have given her the knowledge and expertise necessary to thrive in these technical and creative roles. Honing in on her knack for composing and sound design, Ms Madli has also crafted a handful of sample packs on leading platforms such as Splice, Sounds.com, Maschinemasters, Loopmasters, and most recently, Kingsway Music Library, curated by the renowned super-producer Frank Dukes. When not in the studio, Ms Madli participates in writing camps, celebrity cyphers, and panels across the country, including AES and A3C. Recently, she was featured on Sway in The Morning, where she was the guest producer for the Friday Morning Cypher.This week's episode is brought to you by Manscaped! Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code THECHOPSHOP at Manscaped.com. That's 20% off with free shipping at manscaped.com and use code THECHOPSHOP. Unlock your confidence and always use the right tools for the job with MANSCAPED™. Support the showWEBSITE AND MERCH! - http://www.officialchopshoppod.com
Welcome back to another episode of small steps to self-love, the podcast! Today I'm interviewing Nora Rahimian, an anti-capitalist business coach. We talk about oppressive systems and navigating imposter syndrome. Also, speaking out and fighting for what you believe in. It's a powerful episode!Each episode of small steps to self-love covers a different mental health-related topic and has a "small step" or action for you to take on your self-love journey. Tune in for today's small step and let me know in the comments what your answer is to today's question!Like this episode? Subscribe to the channel for more just like this, or listen to shelby's podcast here: https://smallstepstoselflove.buzzsprout.com/ About Nora:Nora Rahimian is an anticapitalist business coach who helps creatives and entrepreneurs achieve success on their own terms, without giving up creative control, financial freedom, or personal integrity. She is also the co-founder and CEO of #CultureFix, a global network of artists, activists, and entrepreneurs who use their platforms for social impact, and she produces an annual hip-hop festival dedicated to giving independent musicians a meaningful platform. Her work is based in the belief that our communities have everything they need to succeed, that art & culture can spark the paradigm shifts to make the world a better place, and that the radical change we imagine is both possible and necessary. Nora has spoken at conferences and universities around the world. She has been named one of iStandard's Women Who Run The Music Industry, is a UN Alliance of Civilizations Fellow, and was recognized as a Trailblazer by VoyageLA. Connect with her online at linktr.ee/norarahimian.Find Nora @NoraRahimian on all social platforms.resources from shelby:· check out Shelby's mental health poetry books· Free self-love poetry print· Join the poetry club· Get help with marketing as a writerconnect with shelby:· Instagram: @shelbyleighpoetry· YouTube: Shelby Leigh PoetryTikTok: @shelbyleighpoetry
It is a time of transition, from winter to spring, and in education, millions of teachers are considering a change in career path. This episode, though recorded a while back, is timely for anyone who is wondering what freedom looks like professionally. Nora Rahimian is a creative consultant who helps entrepreneurs achieve success on their terms, without giving up creative control, financial freedom, or personal integrity. She is also the founding director of #CultureFix, a global network of artists, activists, and entrepreneurs who use their platforms for social impact. Her work is based in the belief that our communities have everything they need to succeed, that art & culture can spark the paradigm shifts to make the world a better place, and that the radical change we imagine is both possible and necessary. Nora has spoken at conferences and universities around the world. She has been named one of iStandard's Women Who Run The Music Industry, is a UN Alliance of Civilizations Fellow, and was recognized as a Trailblazer by VoyageLA. Connect with her online at linktr.ee/norarahimian or on your favorite social media platforms at @NoraRahimian.
Ep. 093 - [Agent M on Beat Battles and Collaboration] This week our guest is Agent M, a producer from Seattle who is now located in Atlanta. He came up through the beat battle scene, in Seattle and beyond, with iStandard, Death by Stereo, Beatmatch and more! Now he has moved on to collaboration with other producers and artists such as Osbee Chill, Marl, Ilana, Latnie, and a collab beat tape with BlackaDinMe as Agent Black. Song of The Week: Agent M: Marinatin' https://open.spotify.com/track/58VvZ33PI5EM896JxaqKEP?si=38c1d44e6cfb4468 https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=lJ18lzZ0oPk&feature=gws_kp_track https://music.apple.com/us/album/marinatin/1595629678?i=1595629681 Agent M x Blackadinme - Agent Black: Classified https://agentmbeats.bandcamp.com/releases Support Our Sponsors: Dojo TV: Free producer live stream classes from the Producer Dojo Senseis https://www.thehumanmusicpodcast.com/producerdojo Yummy Strums: High quality guitar samples, loops, one-shots, racks and more from our very own Tesko! Instantly level up your productions with these top quality sounds! https://yummystrums.com The Weekly Download: Learn from ill.Gates in his private weekly group lessons and get access to over 250 more episodes in the archive for only $20 per month! https://www.thehumanmusicpodcast.com/producerdojo Guest Practices: Learn from Seth Drake at the Approach Institute, the BEST engineer we know. First class is free! https://www.thehumanmusicpodcast.com/theapproach More Episodes, Socials and Free Sound Packs: https://thehumanmusicpodcast.com
The world took a turn towards unprecedented times, but the show must go on. Welcome to the Quarantined Edition of the Beat Club Podcast, we're going to Make Shyt Work! Today on the Beat Club Podcast we chop it up with the one and only J.Hatch! BeatClubPodcast.com | To upload beats and get the latest Merch. $TheStewShowcase for all donations. | @beatclubpodcast on all social media platforms. #Whereproducersareheard
Whether selling beats online or getting beat placements, producers have rights to their beats and the royalties generated by the songs their beats turn into. Ciz from iStandard talks laws that producers should know, mew ways to collect their royalties and gives them some encouragement to fight harder for their rights in the music business.
"Show up because it's what you do, not because of what you might get out of it." — Trap JesusTrap Jesus (@whatwouldtrapjesusdo) is a producer, engineer, songwriter and DJ involved with iStandard and BounceGvng. He’s also a sensei and mentor at Producer Dojo, and along with being the Dojo’s resident Reason expert, he’s curated several cyphers and recently guest-presented one of The Weekly Downloads (#148) on industry etiquette.As Trap Jesus, he’s preaching Psychedelic Psalms from the Backwoods Bible through the Grimy Gospel EP in collaboration with Sam Shoemaker. As Luke Rain, he’s swinging big katanas and dropping heavy bass across electronic genres. You can hear his track “Katanas” on ill.Gates Presents: The Class of 808, Volume 3.In our conversation, we talk about speeding up your production workflow with timers, the necessity of reframing your focus as a producer, how industry events have been a game-changer for his life and career, and much more. Selected Links Connect with Trap Jesus: trapjes.us / Instagram / Soundcloud Connect with Luke Rain: lukerainmusic.com / Twitter / Instagram / Soundcloud Full disclosure: This list includes some affiliate links. If you purchase something through those links, you won't pay anything extra, but I'll get a small commission or discount which helps me make music and keep this podcast going. Thank you for supporting me and Beats and Risers! iStandard Producer Dojo / Music and Cyphers LEVIT∆TE Immerses His Audience in an Audio/Visual Universe - Producer Dojo Blog ASCAP and the ASCAP Experience (formerly ASCAP Expo) Splice Summer Meltdown BounceGvng Beats Grind & Life Podcast with Syren (#117 with Trap Jesus) The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles by Steven Pressfield Carlos Santana's Facebook post on the elixir for total happiness Reason Serum Omnisphere Brauer Motion - Waves Fabfilter Pro-Q - email podcast@beatsandrisers.com for a 10% off coupon toward FabFilter plugins/bundles Akai MPK Mini mkII MIDI controller Music Referenced Producer Dojo Cyphers curated by Trap Jesus: #11: Off the Grid and #13: Timer Beats Only "The Time is Nigh" by Trap Jesus "Spell My Name" by Trap Jesus "I'm Eel" by ill.Gates, which inspired Producer Dojo Cypher #8: Say My Name Subscribe Join the TVSKLIST for updates via email Subscribe to Beats and Risers Show Notes On music being a part of his life at an early age [2:03] How Trap Jesus started producing music by chance [3:26] Trap Jesus explains how Luke Rain became his artist name [4:41] In looking for a change of pace, Trap Jesus discovers iStandard events, and explains how they helped him renew his focus on production [6:15] The interaction that sparked the Trap Jesus name, and what happened before he adopted the moniker [7:39] What happened when Trap Jesus played beats that were well received, but weren't trap? [9:54] How both names became part of Trap Jesus's artist identity [11:11] After feeling stuck one night, Trap Jesus finds out about Producer Dojo and elaborates on how the Dojo changed his life [13:28] What are the Producer Dojo Cyphers and how do they operate? [16:45] On curating the Off the Grid [20:28] and Timer Beats Only [21:42] Cyphers How to work faster through timer beats [20:52] Does the perfect snare exist? [23:34] Why is it important to set reasonable expectations as a producer? [25:54] Trap Jesus explains how he starts his composition process with timer beats [27:25] How does Trap Jesus make a beat in 30 minutes? [30:39] Feeling stuck when you make a beat? Here's why Trap Jesus suggests taking a break and focusing on the business side of your music [35:34] Trap Jesus breaks down how he made "Spell My Name" for the Producer Dojo Cypher #8: Say My Name [37:06] Imagine a pottery class. Would the class graded on quality or the class graded on quantity have the better pots by the end of the class? [42:29] On the importance of showing up, setting perfectionism aside, and making music no matter what [44:49] Why leaving your hometown for music industry events and networking can be a career game-changer [45:47] How should you think about networking in music? (Hint: it's not about business cards.) [49:17] Trap Jesus explains how and why he started producing in Reason [64:12] Trap Jesus's message for listeners: Believe in yourself and follow your joy [74:04] The 808 What book has had the most impact on Trap Jesus' production or creativity? [51:08] If Trap Jesus had to give a TED Talk on anything, but it couldn't be about music, what would it be about? (TVSKER's note: Luke's answer here is super important not just for producers, but in anyone's life.) [54:22] What is Trap Jesus's favourite key and tempo to produce in? [59:54] If Trap Jesus could collaborate with any artist, who would he collab with? [60:46] The two VST instruments and three VST effects Trap Jesus would choose to make a track from. [61:31] How does Trap Jesus know whether a song needs to be finished or whether it's time to throw in the towel? [67:51] In the past six months, what has Trap Jesus purchased for $100 or less that has had the greatest impact on his music production? [70:36] What would Trap Jesus tell himself if he could go back in time and speak to himself while he was in his first six months of producing music? [72:01] People Mentioned ill.Gates J Hatch Don Di Napoli Cizz Cardiak Flatline LEViT∆TE Amadeus Gary Leon Spiderhound Bassnectar Vaedynn Timbaland Sound Oracle Egomi Dantian Steven Pressfield Pharrell Budo Find out more at http://beatsandrisers.com
In this edition of NIGHT SHIFT, we were joined by our friend Charity Work. Charity is an iStandard alum, multiple time Beat Battle winner and has produced for the XXL Freshman Cypher in 2016 & Big K.R.I.T.'s "4 Tha Three" among others. She also used to be our coworker in a past life. We got to catch up and she went in on what it's like being a woman producing in the music industry and what it was like to meet Dr. Dre. Enjoy!
Welcome To Episode 10 of #AuxTalk! Malcolmsef is a artist/producer hailing from Newark Nj. His uncanny style has been paving a way for him over the past 4 years. He has placed in numerous Istandard showcases, and can be seen pressing play at various producer events such as Buda and Grandz’s Steel Sessions, and Istandard’s Producer Huddle. Currently Malcolm is prepping his first self produced project slated to drop later this year. He’s definitely one to be on the look out for. Follow Mikey Schies: ○ Instagram: www.instagram.com/mikey.schies ○ Soundcloud: www.soundcloud.com/mikeyschies ○ Twitter: www.twitter.com/mikeyschies Follow Malcolmsef ○ Instagram: www.instagram.com/malcolmsef ○ Soundcloud: www.soundcloud.com/malcolmsef ○ Twitter: www.twitter.com/malcolmsef
It's "1st Sundays" on the Beat Club Podcast! That means we talk beats, pour-up some drinks and keep it real! And on this day, producers get to submit all of their beats live! We also continue our search to find and award the "BEAT OF THE MONTH," where the winner receives a special sound pack from our sponsors. All this and more while listening to beats sent in from around the world. BeatClubPodcast.com #WhereProducersAreHeard
On this special episode WLPWR, Travie and Brian Onrea welcome J.Hatch from iStandard to the show for a live, in studio interview. No stranger to the show, Hatch discusses in detail the beginnings of iStandard and some of its events such as Beat Camp and Beast of The Beats. This is good game and inspiration for anyone with entrepreneurial aspirations. Also on this episode they did brief interviews with both the winner and runner up of the most recent Beast of The Beats, Chris Wellz and Black Bell Beats. Hear how these talented young producers are finding there way in the game!Follow@Mogulstatus@BlackBellBeats@ChrisWellzAlso discussed this episode:The Grammy nominations and who got snubbedDo artist owe it to their producers/writers to make sure their eligible projects are nominated for awards such as the Grammys?Follow us:@FreeGamePodcast@WLPWR@TristinBlake@BrianOnreaThis episode was edited and mixed by Joey Stanca with Checkmate Creative. @checkmatecreative. www.checkmateproductiongroup.com.
We have a very special episode of Fruit of The Boom! JBJR is doing it solo this time around and he interviewed one of the founders and great minds behind iStandardProducers.com, DJ/producer Don Di Napoli aka Thrill Collins! We talk his history with DJing and music production, the history of iStandard with his business partner […]
We have a very special episode of Fruit of The Boom! JBJR is doing it solo this time around and he interviewed one of the founders and great minds behind iStandardProducers.com, DJ/producer Don Di Napoli aka Thrill Collins! We talk his history with DJing and music production, the history of iStandard with his business partner […]
Special interview with Mike Myza from iStandard ProducersHear MIDWEEK MASHUP Wed's at 12p est | 11a cst | 9a pst on SoMetro Radio one of the original member stations of the GET GLOBAL NETWORK
Special interview with Mike Myza from iStandard ProducersHear MIDWEEK MASHUP Wed's at 12p est | 11a cst | 9a pst on SoMetro Radio one of the original member stations of the GET GLOBAL NETWORK
Special interview with Mike Myza from iStandard Producers Hear MIDWEEK MASHUP Wed's at 12p est | 11a cst | 9a pst on SoMetro Radio one of the original member stations of the GET GLOBAL NETWORK
J Hatch is the co-founder of IStandard, author of the book How I Left My Job and Made It in the Music Industry, and manager to music producers and songwriters such as Focus..., Kaydence, SXY DRPS, and Valley. We talk about the many hats that he wears as well as what he has planned for the future. Subscribe - https://anchor.fm/pmf --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
On this episode WLPWR and Brian Onrea interview Jason Hadshian aka J.Hatch from iStandard. They discuss.Him growing up in NYC and being influenced by hip hop during it’s golden ageHis early years in the game as a recording artistWorking as an intern for Bad Boy records during the height of their reign How iStandard was formed and it’s purpose for serving music producersWhat made him want to author his new bookWhat it takes to do what you love full time without looking backFollow J.Hatch:@mogulstatus Pick up his book “How I Left My Job and Made it in The Music Industry”Also Discussed this episode:Reactions from new Projects that came out last week (Kid Cudi, The Lox, Gucci Mane)More Grammy Award talkThe role of A&R’s and Executive Producers in determining a project’s overall sound Please subscribe on itunes, rate us and share!@WLPWR@BrianOnrea
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Rav. P has been working hard the past few years building a powerful buzz online. Getting the support from all the top hip hop sites Rav. P has sold out shows in NYC. Rav. P also landed a management deal with Spate Media which helped him land tours with brands like iStandard. Rav. P is also a popular producer working with such superstars like G-Unit and Black Thought. You can find his latest music on his official website at Get more http://www.spatehiphoppodcast.com Also follow www.spatehiphopnews.com www.spatehiphopvideos.com www.theplaylistgods.com www.spatemedia.info
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Rav. P has been working hard the past few years building a powerful buzz online. Getting the support from all the top hip hop sites Rav. P has sold out shows in NYC. Rav. P also landed a management deal with Spate Media which helped him land tours with brands like iStandard. Rav. P is also a popular producer working with such superstars like G-Unit and Black Thought. You can find his latest music on his official website at www.beflystayhungry.com
www.qsjradio.com Willis Brook formerly known as YG hails from South Bronx, New York. As a former signee to Lumidee’s Logy Music Entertainment label, the new project is Brook's first project since his departure with the label in 2011. "PMTM" was released in 2010 under the label along with Coast 2 Coast Mixtapes. To date, Brook has released his first major project and has performed at many events around New York City including iStandard’s Producer Showcase at Webster Hall, the Santos Party House and SOBs for the New Bronx Kings event presented by The Source. Since releasing his first single and visual "Burn Notice", He is currently promoting his new mixtape “PMTM2” which is out now featuring his singles “Intervention” and "Rising". Keep up with Willis Brook by following @iamwillisbrook on all Social media. For booking inquiries email his management at familyfirstmgmt@gmail.com Website under construction: www.iamwillisbrook.com
J. Hatch stops by the Blap show for an interview Air Date 5/03/13 www.gidradio.com