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Vybz Kartel 

Have a bigger audience: how to get your fans to share your reggae music

Here’s 5 ways that you can make it easy for your fans to share your reggae band or music with their friends. “Word of mouth” and “viral” marketing are the easiest ways to spread news about your reggae band and increase the number of attendees at your shows.
All of this information assumes that you have [...]

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Bob Marley 

Play reggae guitar like Bob Marley

With February 6 right around the corner as Bob Marley‘s birthday, we thought you’d enjoy this video that teaches how to play guitar like the King of Reggae himself. This video includes a lesson describing how to play reggae guitar in the style of Bob Marley, including his favorite chords and rhythms.
It’s basically a free [...]

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Matty G. from Dubconscious dubs one of his tracks live (video)

Matty G. is the bass player and dub engineer for Georgia-based Dubconscious. This is a video of him dubbing one of his tracks, Ecclesiastes, live.

Matty wrote the song and is dubbing a multi-tracked studio recording via a computer hooked into a mixing board. He’s manipulating the mix as it is played and recorded once again, [...]

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How to make a dirty dubstep bassline with Massive (video)

ProducerTutorials just started following our Twitter account so we took a look at their first video tutorial, which shows a step by step video of how to create a “filthy dubstep bassline” with Massive from Native Instruments.
This is an intro demo, which shows how to manipulate a bassline to great effect.
Here’s the video:

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How to design a reggae logo, symbol, or album cover, from concept to completion

Do you want to know the secret of how top-quality graphic designers design dancehall, reggae, and dub logos and album covers for musicians, sound systems, artistes, producers, labels, and bands?
Want to draw more people to your shows? What about when someone is browsing a rack of reggae CDs – what makes them pick up your [...]

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