Reason 6 brought features such as the integration of record the acclaimed recording and mixing software, new instruments, new effects, a new mixer, and a sexy new audio interface called balance brought. Likewise, sampling icons and public enemys longtime production team the bomb squad made good use of the keyboard. Ableton advanced users meetup shocklee entertainment. Ableton cofounder and general visionary robert henke also known as monolake gave a fulllength workshop in new zealand recently. The main daw that i used was ableton live, and i also used reason 5. You can use it to customize devices, create your own from scratch and even change the way live works. You cant be the one looking in while you stare at someone eating a portahouse steak, you. I wonder if the controller formulation will stand the test of time, as computation and sound modeling is brought increasingly into the same box as whatever has controls on it.
Demonstrating the innovative software companys newest advancements is top hiphop producer hank shocklee bombsquad, public enemy, def jam. Spc hip hop scene pack for android free download and. Its great to see companies do promotion work that actually doesnt suck, isnt it. Founded by shocklee entertainment, the ableton advanced users meetup debuted in 2012 with the intention of bringing together the best ableton live ninjas around nyc for a meetup to inspire networking, collaborations and to bring together the music community in a friendly environment thats open to anyone looking to build. I speak about how useful ableton live is as a music teaching tool, using gnarls barkleys crazy as an example. Ableton makes push and live, hardware and software for music production, creation and performance. The software has just gotten to the point where it is seamless. This sample pack weighs in at just over 1gb, and includes 723 24bit samples including 440 loops and 280 single samples. At the core it is a producers love for the art, history, and technique of beat making. Ready to inspire, all of reasons sounds have been crafted by our team of expert sound designers, and producers like death cab for cuties jason mcgerr, bomb squads hank shocklee, black eyed peas printz board, dj lucky date, kill the noise, and others. Heres a presentation i gave at the december 2012 advanced ableton user meetup at tekserve, hosted by hank shocklee of public enemy.
In this course, we will explore techniques for programming complex drum patterns and building our own custom drum racks. The manual starts with a few chapters on the history of hip hop as an art form, why and how it started, then goes through the process of the first beatmakers, the djs, on up to beat making as a skill and art. Tactical beats and sample artillery contains a massive array of over 1gb of original bomb squad audio samples exclusively sound designed and engineered by hank shocklee for loopmasters. The bomb squad initiator and studio legend hank shocklee best known for his work with public enemy explains his concept for the temple of boom sample pack on. Check out railroad by hank shocklee on amazon music. Having established the seminal production team the bomb squad, hank shocklee is best known for his work with public enemy in the 80s and 90s. The emulator by smithson martin is a dedicated multitouch midi controller software for djs the system was created by two djs, argentinian based pablo martin and alan smithson from canada. The bomb squad is an american hip hop production team, known for its work with the hip hop group public enemy.
If youre up for 90 minutes of discussion of musical and sonic techniques in live, plus a look at his unique monodeck controller, the whole video is there. I wonder if the controller formulation will stand the test of time, as computation and sound modeling is brought increasingly into. According to hank shocklee in another rbma interview, he constructed the original instrumental for rebel without a pause from it takes a nation of millions to hold us back with the mirage when the group experimented with resampling some of rebel in the studios superior. By continuing to browse this site, you agree to this use. Hank shocklee used to buy brand new records then beat the hell out of them because he thought the sound was too clean and sampled the bruised sounds. Video from the ableton advanced users meetup which took place thursday august 30th, 2012 at tekserve in nyc. Hank shocklee entered uncharted territory for the making of the. Rsvp now for the next ableton advanced users meetup taking place thursday, may 9th at nycs apple specialist super store, tekserve. The electronic record label planet mu is lending their producer falty dl to support the broadcast, providing an electronic music point of view to rsvp and watch live, visit dubspots facebook page here. Abletons robert henke, and why sometimes less fidelity. Ethan hein ethan talked about how he uses ableton live to teach.
Maybe we can give away an ableton push as a naming contest. From start to finish, public enemys second album is one of hip hops towering achievements. The groups signature style of dense, sampleheavy, and often atonal sounds and compositions helped define the eras sound of resistance, and unquestionably left a permanent mark on the culture at large. Hank shocklee having experience with reason 6 youtube.
Reason software has a huge sound bank full of inspiring instruments, synth patches, loops, and effects. Hank shocklee keith shocklee chuck d eric vietnam sadler gary gwiz. This hank shocklee interview, though a promo for propellerhead reason, takes a warm look back at how and why shocklee created public enemys sound, with the bomb squad shocklee goes on to discuss how he uses reason, and how is choices have been shaped by legal issues surrounding sampling. You see ableton creating the push instrument, allowing human beings to have an.
Join us thursday may 9th for the ableton advanced users meetup. Its ninety minutes of ableton skills, a master class featuring the likes of dj rupture. Patches have been created by producers like death cab for cuties jason mcgerr, bomb squads hank shocklee, black eyed peas printz board, dj lucky date, kill the noise, and more. Sampling in music is now a part of the mainstream culture and hank shocklee is responsible for bringing the art of sampling to the forefront by creating techniques such as filtering, multiband micro.
Its currently designed for use with windows 7 and their native multitouch configuration. Propellerhead software s reason audio production platform made a massive leap in 2011. For, hank shocklee created rich, distorted samples, designed to bring an element of grit and texture to the often hyperclean world of digital audio production. Max for live is a software platform that powers a range of lives instruments and effects. Clayton has presented sufi plug ins at harvard university, share festival beirut, public enemy producer hank shocklee s ableton meetup nyc, and they were included in the 2012 istanbul design biennial. The bomb squad is noted for its dense, distinct, innovative production style, often utilizing dozens of samples on just one track. Using ableton live to teach music the ethan hein blog. Native instruments summit panel featuring some of the content suppliers for including don from mvp loops, hank shocklee, and mark. You can cross platforms, stretching the boundaries of video, as well as music, says shocklee. Sampling in music is now a part of the mainstream culture and hank shocklee is responsible for bringing the art of sampling to the forefront by creating techniques such as filtering. Dj kiva is an artist, multiinstrumentalist, producer, ableton certified trainer, and founder of record label adios babylon.
Host, president of shocklee entertainment and sonic. It was a packed house so if you missed it or want to see it again, you can view it here in its entirety. Another reason to love new york, apart from tekserve. Reason refill, apple loops, and ableton live versions are also available to. Hank shocklee on creating public enemys hip hop sound. The words from hank shocklee resonate deeper than an 808 kick. Looking for the perfect beat machine cuepoint medium.
Portions of content provided by tivo corporation 2020 tivo corporation whats new. Free returns are available for the shipping address you chose. Sufi plug ins version 1, released in may 2012, is a free suite of seven audio software tools for ableton. This site uses cookies for analytics, personalized content and ads. You can return the item for any reason in new and unused condition and get a full. Founded by shocklee entertainment, the ableton advanced users meetup debuted in 2012 with the intention of bringing together the best ableton live ninjas around nyc for a meetup to inspire networking, collaborations. Become a programming and synth expert in ableton live. The event took place at tekserve in nyc and featured presentations from. Beastie boyss adrock, turntablist mix master mike, the bomb squads hank shocklee public enemy, dilated peopless dj babu, and dj khalil who has made beats for eminem, dr. Believe the hype, says andy price producers hank shocklee the bomb squad, chuck d, rick rubin exec engineers greg gordon, john harrison, jeff jones, jim sabella, nice sansano, christopher shaw, matt tritto, chuck valle. Our may 9th gathering will feature a wicked list of ableton live. Ben, nicholas shelestak, brian jackson, adriano clemente. Founded by shocklee entertainment, the ableton advanced users meetup debuted in 2012 with the intention of bringing together the best ableton live ninjas around nyc for a meetup to inspire networking, collaborations and to.
Artists no longer need a record label to succeed, agreed mix and shocklee pictured right. Shocklee, who copresents these supercharged ableton events. Or open up a world of possibilities and connect to lights, cameras, sensors, surround sound setups and more. Hank shocklees temple of boom native instruments blog. Legendary public enemy producer hank shocklee shares studio tips, and sample pack.