Dubspot FREE EDU Summer Sessions – Music Foundations: Transcribing w/ Max...
On Friday, September 26th, we continue our series of FREE workshops at our NYC campus with a presentation on transcribing music with Dubspot Music Foundations instructor Max Wild. Also check out a free...
View ArticleDubspot Student Spotlight September 2014! Rory PQ, Groovementality,...
In our September 2014 Dubspot Student Spotlight, we highlight some remarkable artists, DJs, and producers who have recently taken courses at Dubspot NYC, LA and Online. Get to know Rory PQ,...
View ArticleDubspot Instructor Spotlight – Video Profile: Max Wild (NYC Instrumentalist /...
Max Wild is one of our resident Music Foundations instructors at Dubspot NY. In this video, Max talks about growing up in Zimbabwe with a traditional jazz music education and how he incorporates melody...
View ArticleDubspot LA Student Spotlight October 2014! Aditya Kalyanpur, So.M.I,...
We are very proud to present a special installment of Dubspot Student Spotlight! In this edition, we turn the spotlight on three talented and remarkable Dubspot LA students — an accomplished tabla...
View ArticleDubspot NY EDU Fall Sessions: Polyrhythm in Electronic Music w/ Suphala – 12/5
On Friday November 5th our Dubspot NY EDU Fall Sessions continue with a special workshop on polyrhythm in electronic music with special guest Suphala. Dubspot NY EDU Fall Sessions Polyrhythm in...
View ArticleSonos Studios x Dubspot – We Got the Jazz: Sampling Workshop w/ Mark de...
On October 18, 2014 we partnered with Sonos Studios LA for a workshop on sampling classic beats with Dubspot instructor and sampling guru, Mark de Clive-Lowe. Click here to view the embedded video. In...
View ArticleDubspot LA Course Spotlight: Music Foundations Program w/ Mark de Clive-Lowe
The best producers, DJs, and musicians in the world strive to be well-rounded in their craft. Dubspot’s Music Foundations Program provides you with essential skill sets needed to become an accomplished...
View ArticleMusic Foundations – Advanced Chord Theory Part One: Chord Inversions w/ Max Wild
In this first video of a series on advanced chord theory, Dubspot Instructor and Saxophone innovator Max Wild explains chord inversions and how they can be used to color chord progressions. Learn more...
View ArticleMusic Foundations Video Tutorial – Chord Theory Part Two: Chord Extensions w/...
In this second video of a series on advanced chord theory, Dubspot Instructor and Saxophone innovator Max Wild explains chord voicing and demonstrates practical applications of chords with extensions....
View ArticleMusic Foundations Video Tutorial – Chord Theory Part 3: Chord Voicings w/ Max...
In this third video of a series on advanced chord theory, Dubspot Instructor and Saxophone innovator Max Wild demonstrates how to play two types of chord voicings and their inversions to shape harmony....
View ArticleDubspot Course Spotlight: Music Foundations w/ Max Wild
Unravel electronic music’s origins, build your chops, learn musical language and theory, make and play music the way you want, and much in our upcoming Music Foundations Program with Max Wild. Learn...
View ArticleDubspot Winter Sale + New Course Dates Added: Save up to 25% on All Courses!
Beat to the winter blues by learning the skills needed to help launch your career as a musician or strengthen your chops for those already pursuing music. New students save 15% off all courses, and...
View ArticleMusic Foundations Weekend Workshop: Feb 06-07 in New York
Get a taste of Dubspot’s full-length courses with our 2-day, hands-on weekend workshops. Join Max Wild for a weekend-long learning experience exploring our Music Foundations Program. Learn the language...
View ArticleDubspot LA: New Location in Hollywood, California
We are proud to announce that Dubspot Los Angeles is now open at a beautiful new location in an oasis just above the hustle of Hollywood Boulevard. Dubspot LA New Location Now Open! We are proud to...
View ArticleDubspot LA Relaunch Sale: 30% Off All Courses at NYC, LA, and Online!
To celebrate the relaunch of Dubspot LA’s new location in Hollywood, CA, we are knocking down prices on all courses at NYC, LA, and Online. Enroll today and save 30% on any of our extensive programs....
View ArticleMusic Foundations Video Tutorial Roundup: How to Transcribe Acapellas and Chords
In this three-part Music Foundations video tutorial series, Dubspot Instructor Max Wild demonstrates techniques for transcribing an acapella vocal sample and chords to create new harmonic progressions...
View ArticleMusic Foundations: Understanding the Circle of Fifths
In this guide exploring the Circle of Fifths, we go in depth into the relationships between chords, why certain chords progressions seem to work better than others, and how to use this knowledge to...
View ArticleMusic Foundations Tutorial: Chord Progressions
Multi-talented musician, Mark de Clive-Lowe shows use his approach to building melodies and musical structures around chord progressions using Native Instruments’ Maschine. In this special...
View ArticleMusic Theory Tutorial: Tips for Better Chord Progressions
Learn the theory behind writing better chord progressions in this guideline that explores basic concepts and advice to help you make creative decisions when building chord phrases. Students often ask...
View ArticleDance Music Evolution: History of House Music
Dubspot’s Rory PQ takes us through history back to the origins of House Music and explores the genres explosive cultural evolution. House Music Evolution House Music is a genre of dance music that has...
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