HI-RIZE BEAT BATTLE INFO:

You Tube Clip: 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCBG4t99KcQ

1. Tracks must be longer than one minute long. All tracks are to be lyric free. Vocal samples over  hooks do not count . If there are lyrics you will be disqualified.

2. Tracks are judge on 1.crowd participation  2. originality 3. presentation (track quality). over all marketability of the producer.

3. specify exactly  the title of the beat on cd for the dj. In other words, make it perfectly clear which track you are battling with in order to avoid confusion.
           a. 3 rounds
           b. beats are play for 1min PER ROUND



4. If you bite tracks you lose, if it is agreed to be copying.

5. Once you enter a track you cannot change it , changing your track during the battle will result in your being disqualified. you can change the order of how the dj will play your tracks.

6 All industry discissions are final. If you do not agree with something you will talk to me .


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   * You will be judged on the following categories:
         o Originality (something new and fresh, doesn't sound like anything out there).
         o Marketability (can the song be on the radio or on an album? Can you hear someone spitting over it?).
         o Quality (sounds are crisp, separation in the mixes; low end is thumping, etc.).
         o Usage of Elements (any samples, live instruments, etc. are placed within the drum pattern efficiently).
         o OverallCROWD PARTICIPATION  (does this producer have what it takes to get to the next level?).



                                               A WINNING PRODUCER ALWAYS HAS

             1. BIG SOUND ( TRACKS THAT ARE MIXED WELL WITH GREAT LEVELS FOR DJ TO PLAY)

             2. PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT ( TRACKS THAT CHANGED WITH DIFFERENT PATTERNS)