July 17, 2007
YOU KNOW WHAT IT IS!
Sak pasé, shawty?
Look for Scratch’s 19th issue (the Sept/Oct 2007 edition) at the end of next week!
Included in the issue are:
-Wyclef on returning to rap production, the making of The Carnival II and his recent difficulties working with Lauryn Hill.
-T.I. on his budding production career, working with Wyclef and Eminem and why DJ Toomp didn’t make the album.
-DJ Toomp on teaming up with Kanye, and his side of the story regarding why he isn’t on T.I. vs. T.I.P.
-An in-depth, exclusive look at Saigon’s long-delayed album The Greatest Story Never Told.
-A history of “Triggerman,” the forgotten ’80s NYC hip-hop record that spawned some of Southern Rap’s most important movements.
-Jonathan “J.R.” Rotem on the making of “Beautiful Girls,” his new label and reality show and what he learned from Hi-Tek and Denaun Porter
-”Wipe Me Down” producer Mouse’s guide to Baton Rouge’s budding hip-hop scene.
-Scratch’s detailed guide to understanding your publishing royalties, getting publishing deals and how sampling will effect your publishing checks.
-A day in the life of Bad Boy South President Block.
-A fly-on-the-wall account of Erick Sermon and Keith Murray in the studio together.
-The triumphant return of NYC’s veteran producer Dame Grease.
-J.Period tests out the Torq Connectiv digital DJ system.
-Mobb Deep producer Havoc reveals the stories behind the making of his five best beats.
-The nation’s hottest radio DJs break down the latest dance grooves: “Superman Dat Hoe,” “Lean Like A Cholo,” “Aunt Jackie” and “Watch My Feet”
-The first review of Twista’s new album Adrenaline Rush 2007.
-Black Milk tests out the Korg R3.
-TJ Chapman’s tips for breaking a record.
-Inside Marco Polo’s Brooklyn apartment studio.
-Slept-on producer Carl Mo breaks down his slew of ATL classics, indluding OutKast’s “The Way You Move” and Ghostown DJs’ “My Boo”
-A first look at the fresh producers behind Hurricane Chris’ “A Bay Bay,” Swizz Beatz’ “Money In The Bank,” Hot Dollar’s “Streetz On Lock,” Gorilla Zoe’s “Hood Nigga,” and USDA’s “Corporate Thuggin’”.
…And as always, our back page ranking the hottest producers in hip-hop right now.
PICK IT UP!
8 Responses to "YOU KNOW WHAT IT IS!"
Jul.17 at 2:07 pm
YY says:
niggaz should have put Saigon & just blaze or Common & Kayne west
Jul.17 at 2:59 pm
fontgangsta says:
“YY says:
niggaz should have put Saigon & just blaze” done…a year and a half ago.
Jul.17 at 4:06 pm
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Jul.18 at 10:40 am
Wonder says:
I’ve been wondering who did that “Corporate Thuggin” joint for USDA. That ain’t your typical Jeezy/Shawty Redd collabo. That shit goes hard!!!!!
Jul.18 at 1:04 pm
makemusic says:
YY do you read the scratch mag?
Saigon and Just were just on the cover a couple months ago.
Jul.19 at 3:00 pm
marcus says:
I want to see an article on the new game traxxpad.
Jul.25 at 10:54 pm
TK says:
when is this issue coming out???
Aug.6 at 12:39 am
eric Q says:
yo there is this dude Jae Ellis who is killin the music scene right now. i think hes gonna be with the roc or g unit…whoever gets this kid is gonna change the game cuz hes crazy!
his page is…
www.myspace.com/jaeellis and no im not gettin paid 2 do this! just a hardcore fan of real usic and give props where its due…late!
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