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Frank Dukes vs Hannibal @ 2009 Red Bull Big Tune Finals

Red Bull drops official promo from the 2009 Red Bull Big Tune Beat Battle that recently took place in Atlanta, GA.   Hosted by producer Vitamin D, the video features interviews with finalists Hannibal and Frank Dukes (winner) along with footage of the final round. Again, congrats to 2009  champion Frank Dukes!  Although competitive producer events … Read more

Minneapolis Red Bull Big Tune (August 26th)

The Minneapolis heat of the 2009 Red Bull Big Tune Beat Battle takes place on August 26th at First Avenue. Featured performer: Freeway Door open 8pm 18+ First Avenue 701 First Avenue North Hit up Red Bull Big Tune for more info.

Red Bull Big Tune 2009 Dates & Registration Info

The Phoenix, AZ round of the Red Bull Big Tune Beat Battle deadline is over, but there are still at least seven chances to get on stage and battle with the some of the most talented aspiring producers in the country.  Both winner and runner-up from each regional qualifier will compete at the final October … Read more

Algorythm Talks Records, Reason, Beat Battle Strategy

Producer Algorythm reveals his plan for taking on Best Kept Secret and winning the Washington D.C. heat of the Red Bull Big Tune Beat Battle.  He also talk about his production first starts, working with Reason, and a small hidden stash of vinyl.

Best Kept Secret Red Bull Big Tune Profile

Production Duo Best Kept Secret takes us inside their D.C. basement production facility.  They cover inspiration, the creation of a track, and their views on the current state of production.

Their story, while inspiring, does have some rather disturbing elements with one member stating, "I make music because for one I have a passion for it and for two… I’m broke.  I need to get my family in a better position."  He also goes on to add, "The music business is definitely not the same anymore, but I still think that there is plenty of money left there for me to come get."

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Red Bull Big Tune Beat Battle National Finals (New York)

It all goes down on Wednesday, December 3rd in NYC where a total of 16 producers and beat makers will take the stage to determine who will be crowned Red Bull Big Tune Beat Battle National Champion.  I can’t wait to see the resulting footage and hear some of the treats that were laid down.  … Read more