Forward By:: Roger Linn You may have heard of the LinnDrum II project– a drum machine collaboration between me (Roger) and Dave Smith. During development, we learned that Dave’s customers and mine wanted somewhat different products, so we figured it’s better to start over and make two drum machines– LinnDrum II, focused on my customers [...]
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New Drum Machine:: Tempest Design by Roger Linn and Dave Smith
Posted in Music Bizness, New Production, Videos, tagged dave smith, drum machine, nex millen music, respect the culture, review, roger linn, tempest on February 12, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Roger Linn Designs:: New Musical Instrument Prototype
Posted in Music Bizness, New Production, Videos, tagged linnstrument, nex millen music, prototype, respect the culture, roger linn, video on May 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Guru’s Curious Letter From The Grave
Posted in Music Bizness, News, tagged gangstarr, guru, nex millen music, respect the culture, solar, thestar.com on April 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Cathal Kelly Staff Reporter for The Star.com In the hours following his death from cancer, the hip-hop world has been convulsed by a note purportedly sent by MC Guru from beyond the grave. Guru made his reputation in the early ’90s with DJ Premier under the name Gang Starr. Guru, whose given name was Keith [...]
David Hooper:: Why Do You Make Music
Posted in Music Bizness, tagged david hooper, independent, music, music marketing, nex millen music on March 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Are you doing music as a hobby, profession, or business? Your answer makes all the difference in the world. Self gratification comes from a hobby. Wages come from a profession. Profit comes from a business. It’s your choice, each of these things has its place, and there is no wrong answer. However, there is a [...]
Wyclef Jean defends his Haiti charity
Posted in Music Bizness, Uncategorized, tagged defends, doubts, earthquake, fund, greencollarrap.com, haiti, music, nex millen music, wyclef jean on January 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Haitian-born singer denies profiting from Yele Haiti Foundation, saying that accusations of corruption are ‘baseless attacks’ Haitian-born singer Wyclef Jean has dismissed accusations of corruption in his Yele Haiti Foundation, calling them “baseless attacks”. The former Fugee refuted allegations that he and his partners have profited from the organisation’s previous development work. After the Haiti [...]
How To Get Maximum Exposure As An Independent Artist
Posted in Downloads, Music Bizness, tagged ariel hyatt, artist, cyber, exposure, independent, maximum, music, music marketing, nex millen music, pr, publicity on October 22, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Ariel Hyatt of Ariel Publicity and Cyber PR just released a great free PDF/ebook collecting the best advice on how a musician can get maximum exposure in 2009: http://www.hypebot.com/IndieMaxExpFinal.pdf Download, read and use some of the ideas in there. Enjoy!
Fraction Theory Free Album Date Postponed
Posted in Music Bizness, New Music, tagged 215 hip hop, digital download, fraction theory, free album, mash-up, nex millen music, postponed on October 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Dear Fraction Theory friends and fans, At our debut performance at The Philadelphia Folk Festival, August 15th 2009, we announced that we will give our fans a FREE digital download of our new album. Since then, we have been hard at work in the studio getting everything ready for your ears. Unfortunately, we have not [...]
New Group:: Nex Millen and Gary Dann are Fraction Theory
Posted in Music Bizness, New Music, Tours, tagged fraction theory, gary dann, New Music, nex millen, nex millen music on July 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
What’s Good My People!, I have some good news! Good Groove Drummer Gary Dann and I have started a new group called “Fraction Theory” It’s still in the development stages right now, but as soon as we get some new music i will be on the leak! For now here is a little background check…. [...]






