| If you enjoy music and want to start learning more | | | | Of course that said if you know what you are doing |
| about producing then there has never been a better | | | | they are well worth the money! |
| time to do this. Just think about how many times you | | | | Most people starting out however are looking for a |
| listen to or see music on the TV and radio! | | | | way to produce beats without having to get a diploma |
| Now we have the Internet as a medium for music | | | | in music theory right? |
| producers as well! | | | | Well you can do a search about online and you can |
| This article will tell you how you can get started | | | | find alot of flash games that will allow you to have a |
| making hip hop beats online without having to break | | | | go at producing your own music. |
| the bank. Apart from learning how to make beats and | | | | Normally they just load you up some sound samples |
| music which is very rewarding it can teach you more | | | | and then you point and click with your mouse to place |
| about how technology and computers work as well! | | | | the sounds. |
| So What Do You Need To Make your Rap Or Hip | | | | Very fun but the downside with these is that normally |
| Hop Beats? | | | | you cannot save your beats! |
| You don't need that much to get started with this just | | | | What Is The Best Way To Get Started? |
| some good music production software and your | | | | Well if you are looking for a way to get started fast |
| computer; some good speakers are optional but | | | | then you should check out programs like Sonic |
| recommended. | | | | Producer that is similar to the big desktop editing |
| Years ago if you wanted to make your own beats | | | | software mentioned above, although it is aimed more |
| you would need a fully functional recording studio that | | | | at the newbie. |
| could cost you a few thousand dollars! God bless | | | | So imagine a powerhouse like Cubase and then take |
| technology! | | | | out all the bells and whistles and you would be left with |
| You first option is desktop beat making software and | | | | Sonic Producer. |
| if you have done a search prior to arriving here you | | | | Alot of beginners like it because of the speed with |
| might have seen a few of the software products. You | | | | which you can get your first rap or hip hop tune out |
| have Reason, Cubase, and CoolEditPro to name a | | | | there on the web. |
| few. | | | | Of course later on when you have learnt a bit about |
| These programs allow you to do pretty much anything | | | | how it all works you can get more technical and it has |
| you want to while producing your music, and the sound | | | | a series of videos that go into depth about how to |
| quality that you get is amazing. | | | | make complex rap and hip hop music. |
| The only downside with these programs is that you will | | | | The best thing I liked about this site however was the |
| need to know alot about the technical side of music | | | | community; you can share your music with otter |
| production or you may have a tough time getting them | | | | members and also ask for tips and coaching as well. |
| to produce anything of quality. | | | | If you are looking to get started making your own |
| When you are starting out as well it can be a little bit | | | | music online then this is certainly worth a look. |
| mind blowing to see all the features and options, and | | | | I hope this article has told you how you can get |
| besides the price tag for these software packages is | | | | started making your own hip hop tracks as fast as |
| quite high. | | | | possible! |