get into djing hip hop, or house, or top 40. find a couple of residencies. weekly income, and the pay is generally quite good. then use all of your free time to work on your own music.

My best advice - whether it is for a hobbyist who wants to do well, or a professional in the making ....


is this:


KEEP YOUR ASS IN THE CHAIR.


It is easy to get started, it is hard to see things through. Make small little goals for yourself ("I'm gonna get this snare drum sounding right" or "I ...

have you tried bouncing out a heap of bass samples, importing into a sampler and just playing randomly? just send them to voice or group tracks so the last one chokes when the next ones been triggered .. interesting results

tbh, it seems that when I cram my timetable most and make the least time for music that I write the most. When I was unemployed a while back I had all day everyday to sit around and write tunes and i wrote fuck all because the lack of a structured day just breeds laziness and inactivity. When I ...

no questions here, just wanted to stop by & say i love your music

ha! trust this goes both ways.

guys are either way too needy for attention or way too impressed by it, either way it sucks, get a hobby ffs!

relationships + obsessive music making is not a healthy combo

-blogged on mad decent, also .. diplo is listening ppl! first tune: http://www.maddecent.com/blog/soundcloud-roundup-tmnt-vs-predator-edition

-recently got a vinyl release on rob sparx's migration recordings with a truth remix on the other side

-dj support by some of my production/dj idols ...

In shops now!!!

http://www.chemical-records.co.uk/sc/servlet/Info?Track=MIGRAT006

http://www.juno.co.uk/ppps/products/424948-01.htm

http://redeyerecords.co.uk/asp/view_product.asp?id=20527

+ check my latest mix on FilthFM 9pm 2nite for more forthcoming Migration + unreleased dubs http://www ...

Yep I am originally from CHCH, living in Perth now though. And Alexis K is from Wellington. Check out our crew on facebook for latest releases & info, The Real Big Groove

gpivo1 wrote:Awesome, both tunes are HUGE!

pretty excited about this release!

awesome

keep an eye on this one!

hey all my names majiika and im a dj/producer from new zealand, keen for some feedback on my tunes!

http://www.soundcloud.com/majiika

kito & ikonika are both amazing.

in new zealand, check out alexis k & myself:
http://www.soundcloud.com/majiika
http://www.soundcloud.com/alexisk

http://soundcloud.com/sickcyclenz
http://soundcloud.com/misshin
http://soundcloud.com/alexisk/tracks
http://soundcloud.com/truthdubstep

def some awesome sounds coming outta nz, pretty healthy scene too!

Its all good experience man.... Do it, fuck up, thats how you LEARN.

On my second ever gig i spent 30 minutes mixing without headphones cos I thought the mixer was fucked. Turned out I had the phones plugged into the fucking mic socket. Ive never felt like such a tnuc, but Ive NEVER done it since ...

Become a ninja at mixing, do b2bs with your friends A LOT, throw yourself out there as much as possible .. and the fear will subside

cool tunes mate