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Download the New UngerRose Single: Sunny Day

Jen and I are proud to announce the release of our first single, ‘Sunny Day’.

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Added by Edward Unger on March 1, 2010 at 1:02am — No Comments

Take a Risk and Do Something Different

"NOT ALL WHO WANDER ARE LOST." (J.R.R. Tolkien)

You know you are a true songwriter and music producer when you go to work, out on the town, on a date or even when sleeping and all you can do is think about making music. The love of music includes networking, finishing your music and working on your music business, all which can be both mentally and physically draining when thinking about it ALL the time.. This can both be good and bad…

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Added by Edward Unger on February 26, 2010 at 9:10am — No Comments

VOTE FOR ME!!

I AM CURRENTLY UP FOR 2009 GOSPEL RAP ARTISTS OF THE YEAR AT WWW.CENTRALVALLEYHIPHOPAWARDS.COM GO THERE AND LEAVE YOUR NAME,EMAIL AND "2TONE" IN THE NOMINATION SECTIONS TO VOTE FOR ME.

THANK YOU AND GOD BLESS!!! Continue

Added by 2TONE on February 22, 2010 at 3:00pm — No Comments

When Fantasies of Fame blocks your music creativity

“Fame encourages us to believe that if it hasn’t happened yet, it won’t happen. Fame is not the same as success, and in our true souls we know that. Fame, the desire to attain it, the desire to hold on to it, can produce the “How am I doing?” syndrome. This question is not “Is the work going well?” This question is, “How does it look to them?” Julia Cameron

Flip through a Rolling Stone magazine or watch the Grammy’s and you’ll soon discover the fame drug at work. It eats… Continue

Added by Edward Unger on February 17, 2010 at 3:30am — No Comments

How to Overcome Perfectionism and Nurture Your Music Creativity

Ah, the Inner Editor of perfectionism…we all have one. Some of us know how to keep this guy in a straight jacket but others seem to let him bounce around the walls of our studio, whining and complaining about every detail until he’s left us tired and uninspired. There’s a time and place to let your Inner Perfectionism have the reigns but when you’re first working on a production or creating new music it is not the time. As creative people we all have to learn the mental personality called the

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Added by Edward Unger on February 9, 2010 at 6:00pm — 1 Comment

New Music School Facebook Page

Hey Everyone, I just also created the new facebook page for the Computer Music Production School. I'll be adding articles and posts that will help you with your music. We have a LOT of info but I need your help on what you need to know! :) Please become a fan and let me know what info will help you the most. Join us on Facebook here: http://www.facebook.com/pages/computermusicproductionschool/296532935691 K… Continue

Added by Edward Unger on January 26, 2010 at 1:54pm — No Comments

New Music School and Network Twitter account http://www.twitter.com/cpmusicschool

Hey Everyone, I just setup the school twitter account. Please add us at http://www.twitter.com/cpmusicschool for new music article posts and network updates. I'll be adding a lot more useful content to help you with your music in the coming weeks so stay tuned! Kindly, Ed Continue

Added by Edward Unger on January 26, 2010 at 1:41pm — No Comments

My first mastered track

Hi everyone, Sean McCready here delivering to you all my first real mastered track. It is called Into the Abyss, and it is the culmination of all the hard work myself, and the years of experience taught to me by computerproducer.com's advisor. I am so green at mastering, but it'll only get better. So please, enjoy. And if your iffy about taking the course, just listen to the results. That'll tell you all you need to know. Peace Sean (AKA Monlon) McCready Continue

Added by Sean McCready on January 26, 2010 at 7:04am — 1 Comment

Fresh for 2010 you suckaaas! Yeaaaaaaaaaaaaaah!

It's has been declared and now you can find out why Generation Next w/ DJ Pete Marriott is the certified #1 real, authentic, official and true Hip Hop Mix Show on the radio! Beginning Monday, January 25th the new live broadcast schedule will be Monday to Friday 6:00PM to 11:00PM EST / 3:00PM to 8:00… Continue

Added by DJ Pete Marriott on January 25, 2010 at 4:30am — No Comments

New Music, New site, New Sounds, New Perspective on Life

Peace, Some may call this an abrupt change, I call it personal evolution. It's strange that I would shake things up so early in the game of our recent success of our radio mix show "Generation Next w/ DJ Pete Marriott" but after our more recent "24 Hours to Give: Marathon mix for Haiti" Broadcast weekend I had a calling to use my skills as a DJ/Record Producer for the greater good and so began a combined convergence… Continue

Added by DJ Pete Marriott on January 22, 2010 at 6:16am — 1 Comment

New Music, New site, New Sounds, New Perspective on Life

Added by DJ Pete Marriott on January 22, 2010 at 6:15am — No Comments

Urban Arpeggio Samples High Definition Sample Library Released

Urban Arpeggio Samples; High Definition

Urban Arpeggio Samples HD (32, 24, 16bit)

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Added by Edward Unger on January 18, 2010 at 7:48pm — No Comments

24 Hours to Give - Marathon Mix for Haiti

Generation Next Radio is teaming up Unified Radio bring two complete days and nights of the freshest music in order to promote the fund raising by Yele Haiti, Doctors Without Borders and Mercy Corps three very respectable and trustworthy charities who are working extremely hard to help the Haitian people in their time of need. Beginning Friday January 15th 7:00pm Eastern Standard Time/4:00pm Pacif… Continue

Added by DJ Pete Marriott on January 15, 2010 at 6:30am — No Comments

Need Beats ASAP

i need low price but good beats for my mixtape message me if you can help me with my mixtape.....i also may need producers or a place to record Continue

Added by joel redding on January 5, 2010 at 10:54pm — 6 Comments

How to Fit Music Production into your Busy Schedule

With the new year's many new goals, fitting music into your daily schedule can be challenging. Between life, work and family, music can easily come last in line on our priority list.. Why?

The answer is simple - because it is fun!
It makes your heart sing and dance around!
It is what you want to do every moment of every day!

Sounds crazy but its true - there is this inner critic that says if circumstances of finances, family life, and your job is bad, then you can't… Continue

Added by Edward Unger on January 5, 2010 at 2:12pm — No Comments

Tips for Creative & Music Business Planning in 2010; 50% Enrollment Discount Extended

First I would like to say - Happy New Year. I hope all of your dreams and goals come to pass this year and that your finances, business contacts and creativity is blessed in 2k10. While preparing for the new year this year I have been doing a lot of planning and preparation and thought I would pass on a few tips that have helped me get focused. Planning and preparation is different for everyone and it is up to you on what works best. Is it a journal, a notepad, digital recorder, smartphone or… Continue

Added by Edward Unger on December 31, 2009 at 5:17pm — No Comments

New Free Sounds Friday Sample Library Released

Add crunchy tight cymbal shaker percussion sounds for an extra element of rhythm and design. Cymbal Percussion Drum samples are designed to add mid range balance to your music production.… Continue

Added by Edward Unger on December 11, 2009 at 7:12pm — No Comments

Are you Making the Most of your Time? If not, this is a must read

Are you Making the Most of your Time Everyday?

Let’s face it; none of us knows how much time we have here on earth. None of us knows the time or date of our death and none of us knows if we’ll make it to old age. Being young we always assume that we will live long and it’s easy to take on an immortal… Continue

Added by Edward Unger on December 8, 2009 at 12:23am — 2 Comments

Music is Meant to Inspire - are You?

Often along the way we can forget why we are in this music thing. Why do we persevere through hard ships and annoyances? Why do we lust after gear and have a constant thirst for knowledge? Why do we sit through lo

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Added by Edward Unger on December 4, 2009 at 4:16am — No Comments

Unblocking Creativity during Thanksgiving

If you are frustrated, stressed or extremely busy, all these can hinder your creativity for a few days or for a few months. Especially around the holiday season, it can be very challenging. The goal is to prevent any type of creative hindrance so you… Continue

Added by Edward Unger on November 23, 2009 at 5:38pm — 1 Comment