Now Offering Rap Lessons on Lessonface
I’ve recently teamed up with the excellent Internet-based music lesson company Lessonface! I will be offering an in-depth analysis of …
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Rapper’s Flow Encyclopedia – Rone
This is a new rap music analysis video on my favorite battle rapper, a guy named Rone. Check it out!
Book Update!
As you can probably tell by now, I really like big projects. Like, HUGE, titanic, herculean and gargantuan efforts. The …
Rap Music Transcription – Run-D.M.C., Peter Piper
Below is the sheet music for the rhythms of the rap’s from D.M.C. and Run on the Run-D.M.C. song “Peter …
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Cold Crush Brothers – Fresh, Fly, Wild and Bold – Rap Music Transcription
Below is the sheet music for “Fresh, Fly, Wild and Bold” by the Cold Crush Brothers, released in 1984. It …
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Kurtis Blow – “Rappin’ Blow” Musical Transcription
Below is the sheet music for Kurtis Blow’s rap’s rhythms on his song “Rappin’ Blow,” from 1980.
Earl Sweatshirt Rap Music Transcription
Below is the sheet music for Earl Sweatshirt’s rhythms on his song “Earl”, from his 2010 album called Earl. There …
Rapper’s Flow Encyclopedia – Earl Sweatshirt, Part 2
This is part 2 of a 2-part article on Earl Sweatshirt in celebration of his long-awaited second album, Doris, which …
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An Aspiring Rapper’s/Producer’s Guide To My Articles
Not very many of my articles are directly addressed to rappers or producers who are trying to get better at …
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