Learn 51 awesome Strumming patterns and Finger-picking patterns, in ALL styles of music! Pop, Rock, Blues, Country, Indie, Metal, Funk… STRUMMING SIMPLIFIED demonstrates, in detail, how to play each Rhythm using a different musical example. Includes over 4 hours of video lessons, charts, tablature, drum beats to download, and more!
Beat Master is a fantastic loop/slice-based instrument consisting of fourteen patches and 4000 drumloops and grooves covering a huge range of music styles and genres. The interface contains a number of amazing functions and capabilities that will give users all that they need when it comes to creating their own individual drumloops and grooves. Genres include Abstract Beats, Analog Drums, Dance Beats, Drum ‘n’ Bass, Electro House, Electronic Percussion, Funk, Techno and Urban Beats as well as Avant Garde and experimental loops and many other styles. Beat Master also comes with a complete FX rack with over 100 convolution reverbs, delay, chorus, phaser, flanger, distortion, overdrive and amp simulators that allow you to completely change sound of the drumloop you are working on.
‘Funk Genius’ captures sounds of the jazz fusion circuit in 1960’s California. Drawing influence from the likes of John Lewis, Curtis Counce, Chico Hamilton and Harry “Sweets” Edison; this pack beautifully combines the essence of these artists with lo-fi hip hop for a fresh new sound. Created using some classic vintage analogue synths, ‘Funk Genius’ is perfect for bring some funky flare to your track.
‘Jazz Master Keys’ is a masterclass of Jazz piano and keys samples. Weighing in at nearly 3 GB, this collection features a vast array of musical styles of Jazz piano and Classic Electric Piano Loops performed in the style of the most influential Jazz pianists past and present. 100% Royalty-Free access to use the sounds in all your upcoming productions. Piano virtuoso has been enlisted for this ‘Jazz Masters’ collection, having one of the highest Jazz keyboard pedigrees in Europe. Voted ‘Jazz Pianist of the Year’ at the British Jazz Awards in 2010, Craig has a performance history which reads like a who’s who of the Jazz world. He’s has been described as ‘A master of whatever he chooses to perform’ and as ‘The best pianist to come along in Britain in the last two decades and the nearest to the great Oscar Peterson’. You can be sure that Craig will bring out the best, every time. At tempos from 100-130 BPM, ‘Jazz Master Keys’ is ideal for Jazz, Funk, Soul, House, Hip Hop and many other genres. Each loop is also key labelled for simple integration into your tracks.
‘Bass Funk’ is an essential collection of royalty-free Bass Funk, Mid-tempo Breaks & Glitch samples guaranteed to get the party started. This is a skillfully crafted collection of original breaks, beats and Bass Funk. Included are all the sonic ingredients required to build your next battle weapon from those all important punchy kick and snare samples to crunchy breaks, speaker rattling bass loops, catchy top line melodies, live funk guitars, vintage strings and a cracking set of vocal hooks. Producers can expect to find over 700 MB of Bass Funk, 110 BPM party breaks, original style Funk breaks and basslines, Trap & Twerk style 808’s, Glitch, right the way through to Drum & Bass and all recorded in full 24-Bit/44.1 KHz quality with a large collection of multi-samples, individual Drum Hits, Sounds and FX, all copyright-free, key and BPM-labelled to make finding what need you super quick and easy.
Future Funk & Soul – a fresh collection of sounds to deliver the perfect blend of disco swing and urban cool to your music. Provided 100% royalty free for your music, Future Funk & Soul is the ideal pack for producers looking to add some funky Soultronic vibes to the mix. Future Funk & Soul comes with over 1 GB of audio content including, Funky Synth Basslines, Razor-Sharp Syncopated Beats, and Infectious Instrumental loops such as Funk Guitars, Glistening Rhodes, Phat Moogs and more created using an original Rhodes Mark 1 Stage Piano, Fender Stratocaster and Telecaster Guitars, Roland Juno 106 and Korg Minlogue – as well as a host of top-level soft synths. Expect to find over 207 Loops and 259 One Shots With a retro funky vibe with bags of swing. A lot of the material has been played Live for a thoroughly authentic sound and backed up with a healthy amount of machine swung loops blending in the electronic dance influences. 9 Multi Sampled Synths are included, as well as 56 Sampler Patches for the most popular formats and over 200 Rex2 Loops.
As musicians look for new directions in which to expand their creative palette, world music has become increasingly influential in today’s modern pop compositions. Asian-influenced melodies and instrumentation bring exotic flavor to cutting-edge rock, funk, hip-hop, acid jazz, and electronic dance music. In the World Pop collection, Bay Area producer Richard Michos blends music genres with world influences to achieve a futuristic vision of perfect balance and proportion.
