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Kil: For The Love Of The Art Print E-mail

By Peter Foreman

kil 2.jpg We've all heard the story.  A producer submits a beat CD, then hears a track that sounds just like the one he submitted on the radio.  Or the case where a beatsmith hands over his most prized tracks, only to have the sample taken off and re-worked with slight changes.  In most of these cases, the producer never sees and credit or money for their labor.  They only wallow in the pain of being taken advantage of in an industry that may not care to hear the cries.

Up and coming producer Kil has experienced  the agony that comes from hearing a track that he didn't personally sign off on.  But, in his case, getting jacked has turned out to be an experience worth reliving.  With is production company locked and loaded, he's turning a once unfortunate feeling, into the opportunity of a lifetime. Read up on Kil's background in the field of music production, his up coming projects, and his brief bout with the legendary M.O.P.

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ILLFONICS: It's Not A Tease...L.L. Cool J to Jim Jones Print E-mail

By  Peter Foreman

illfonics1(2).jpgNa Na Nana Na, We have a hit record and you don't.  That's what you might hear from a production team that was in the first grade.  In this case the childish chant is the hook to one of the hottest records on the radio today.  Jimmy Jones picked up this track and ran the marathon with it.

ILLFONICS is a production team headed by Jed Cappellli, and Matt Friedman.  The duo boasts a resume that includes artist such as Fat Joe, L.L. Cool Jay, Sheek Louch, and many others. With a unique sound of bangers and a arsenal that stretches the entire scale of music styles, the two are poised to take the hardware from other producers. 

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Funkghost: Tampa's Independent Sun!! Print E-mail

By Jay Williams

1z(2).jpgTo say that Florida is hot right now would be a huge understatement.  With the current insurgence of artist and DJs from the the Southern state, certainly they are making their mark on the industry.  It's their turn to fly. But while we all know Flo Rida, DJ Khaled, and others are sharing the spotlight , there are others getting their weight up on the indie circuits.

FUNKGHOST, is a diverse Hip-Hop artist.  With roots in Virginia, and Tampa, his music is a soulful blend and a breath of fresh air from Floridians.  FUNK dropped a "cult classic" album in 2000 called Ultra-Boogie Highlife, and is putting the finishing touches on his latest album due this summer. While being a talented rapper, FUNKGHOST also has major production skills. He made a name for himself by being a finalist in the 2007 Sha Money XL One Stop Shop Beat Battle in Phoenix, Arizona.  

As the recession continues in the world, good music is still thriving.  FUNKGHOST took time out with BeatDynasty.com to discuss his grind and his latest projects.  

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Sev Da Producer: Writing a Story With Beats Print E-mail

By Peter Foreman

sev3(2).jpgAspiring rappers need beats right?  Well that need could very well transform magically into a full fledged career and passion. 

That's the beginning of Sev Da Producer's story.  Although his full has yet to be completed, he is steady at hand writing chapters to reveal a story fit for a King's ears.  Sev remains a hot commodity in the up and coming arena and with his love for music, will undoubtedly be one to look for in 2009.  Da Producer took time out with BeatDynasty.com to discuss his rise in the industry and his need to be himself in a sometimes shady business.

 

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Twice as Nice: The Duo From Down Under Print E-mail

By Christopher Buckley

midshot(2).jpgCrocodile Dundee, kangaroos, and koala bears, that's what Australia is known for.   Well allow me to introduce you to the production team planning on adding themselves to the list, Twice as Nice.  If you listen to their material you can hear influence of another foreign power house production squad Stargate and if these two producers are able to mirror half their success then they certainly could claim to be the biggest thing to come out of Australia since Paul Hogan.  BeatDynasty.com recently had the opportunity to chat with Unknown & Lewis about their music & plans, here is what they had to say.
 

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