Kydnice also plays different in-struments and incorporates songfulprogressions in his more technicalmusic.
...(continued)Kydnice played Kevin Kidd ahandful of tracks that im-pressed Mr.Kidd but he wasn’tconvinced yet. Big Kev then di-rected him to the productionroom in the studio where wait-ing was a arrangement of top ofthe line music productionequipment, the Roland Phantom,Korg Triton, Akai MPC-2000 XLand more. Kyd had taken pianolessons as a young child andplayed keys fluently so hequickly found himself home withthe keyboards. Kydnice alsoplays different instruments andincorporates songful progres-sions in his more technical mu-sic. “
I stayed in that room for a couple of hours figuring how to operate the equipment and sifting through the sounds
”. Asclients came in the studio theycould hear loud banging musicstreaming from the C Room asthey walked by. They grabbedKevin’s attention asking,”who’s that producer in the CRoom making that Hot a** beat”,Kevin replied “That’s Kydniceour newest producer”. From thatday on Kydnice was hired as oneof the head producers of DoubleUp Productions alongside indus-try credited Anomaly. He alsobegan part time engineering atHeat Studios where he alsofound his love for the artof recording and mixing music. His time with NVushad ended but still keptin good contact withthem. After working atHeat for a couple ofyears and perfecting histalent he soon became aclient favorite at Heat.Kydnice was requested bynumerous clients who re-corded there because ofhis positive energy andinvolvement in their ses-sions. “
One day as I wascleaning up I ran acrossa flyer for Full Sail Univer-sity
”. Kydnice researched theschool and fell in love with theidea of going to college forsomething he loved. “
So I packed my bags and moved to Floridaalone at the age of 17
”. As theyears went by he built upon hisarsenal of not only music stylesbut music equipment and engi-neering techniques evolving intothe Super-Producer he is today. At Full Sail he learned more ofthe extreme technical fundamen-tals of the modern, vintage andstandard style of the industry.He studied and practiced on world class equipment favored byall major studios and genres of music. “
I’m a pretty fastlearner, if you show me some-thing once or twice and explainhow and why it works i get pretty comfortable after a few tries
”. He practically toyedaround on the monster consolessuch as the SSL 9000J and Neve Amek 9098. He flew through thePro Tools classes and picked upa different tactic from everyother course Full Sail had tooffer. Kyd is also notorious forhis networking skills. While atschool he networked and madeconnections with various people who are active in the entertain- ment industry from photogra-phers, digital media experts,studio owners, DJ’s, promotersetc...
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REAL MUSIC!
Multi-Talented Producer
“No offense to my fellow in-spiring producers, but i meetto many dudes who label them-selves a music producer anddon’t know the first thingabout music. They think causethey make “beats” that theydeserve the title. Producingis more than than just makinghot beats it’s more of theart of recording, arrangingand polishing a well put to-gether final product that allsounds good together...”
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