Inspiring testimonial from long standing customer

by David Whiteside on May 9, 2012

Last month we received an email from Dale Reynolds, a long standing customer of ours, who wanted to let us know that P5audio was the main reason why he decided to not give up on producing music. We were so honored by what he wrote we asked Dale if we could share his testimonial on our site. He graciously agreed; and here is his story: Continue reading “Inspiring testimonial from long standing customer” »

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Akai MPC Renaissance Product Review

by David Whiteside on May 9, 2012

Akai MPC Renaissance Product Review by Steven Williams

The Akai MPC Renaissance was one of the most widely anticipated products to be released in the last year. Any MPC product could be considered a bold move from Akai, but even more so when using the hardware in conjunction with new MPC Software. Classic MPC models have been the product of producers for decades varying from a vast range of genres, thanks to their intuitive interface, remarkable sound quality and incredible versatility. Famously DJ Shadow produced the entire Entroducing album on one MPC unit. But to what effect will the Software have on what is such a consistently rich heritage? The phrase ‘best of both worlds’ comes to mind. Continue reading “Akai MPC Renaissance Product Review” »

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P5Audio Dubstep Flash Beat Contest Winners Announced!

May 9, 2012

Welcome back music producers!  Time to announce the winner of the Dubstep Double Challenge Flash Beat Contest.  This might have been the toughest contest to judge yet. We required a lot from our producers this round, who had to create two beats, one Dubstep and one non-Dubstep track.  Even though we had fewer entires this round, the quality overall was [...]

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Flash Beat Contest: Dubstep Samples Challenge

May 9, 2012

Flash Beat Contest Dubstep Samples Challenge!!! 5 Day Beat Competition : Produce One Dubstep and One Non-Dubstep Beat! The Challenge: Make a one Dubstep beat AND one beat in the genre of your choice, using both the sounds provided and any additional sounds of your choice.  REQUIREMENT: You have to use ALL of the WAV sounds [...]

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P5Audio music producers land American Reunion Placement

April 5, 2012

P5Audio Music Producer and Founder produces American Reunion track! On April 6th American Reunion, the latest installment in the American Pie franchise, will hit theaters, and P5Audio is proud to have produced one of the main songs in the film. The song “The Good Life” was produced by P5Audio founder David Whiteside (credits include Destiny’s [...]

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Rhodes Beat Contest winner announced at p5audio!

March 30, 2012

Welcome music producers!  Time to announce the winner of the latest p5audio flash beat contest.  It’s been a rhodes whirlwind at p5audio this week.  We were in a hurry to get this competition done in time for the launch of our Live Maybach Rhodes Loops and Chops (hopefully released today), so we began, ran, judged [...]

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P5Audio Flash Beat Contest: Live Fender Rhodes Challenge!

March 23, 2012

Flash Beat Contest Live Fender Rhodes Challenge!!!

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Winner of P5Audio 4 Genre Beat Contest Announced!

February 10, 2012

P5Audio is back with the first flash beat contest winner of 2012!  Last week we gave you music producers four folders with free sounds from four different music genres.  Your challenge was to create a hip hop beat, using sounds from each of the 4 folder genres provided.  Contestants had 7 days to make their beat [...]

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Interview with Music Producer / Film Composer Stupid Genius

February 6, 2012

In honor of announcing the winner this Friday of our latest beat competition, we wanted to sit down with guest judge, producer / film composer Stupid Genius, who is the genius (pardon the pun) behind P5audio’s latest Reggae release, Club Reggae Construction Loop Sets.  Check out what stupid had to say about working as a [...]

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P5Audio Flash Beat Contest! 4 Genre Hip Hop Remix

January 27, 2012

Flash Beat Contest 4 Genre Remix Challenge!!!

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