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You've heard beatboxing on your favorite rap albums. Are you ready to try it out? Learn how to beatbox in this free music video series.
There are 12 videos in this series:

Holding the microphone correctly enable you to get the right sounds when beatboxing. Learn how to hold the microphone while beatboxing in this free music video.

There are three ways to make the bass sound in beatboxing. Learn how to make bass sounds while beatboxing in this free music video.

Rims shots, snares and reverse K's are the three snare sounds in beatboxing. Learn how to make snare sounds while beatboxing in this free music video.

The hi-hat sounds holds all the other beatbox sounds together. Learn how to make hi-hat sounds while beatboxing in this free music video.

Adding scratching sounds into your beatboxing will really impress your listeners. Learn how to make scratching sounds while beatboxing in this free music video.

Robot sounds will set you apart from other beatboxers. Learn how to make robot sounds while beatboxing in this free music video.

Practicing with some simple beats will help you to perfect the basic beatbox sounds. Learn how to practice simple beats while beatboxing in this free music video.

People really enjoy it when you can mimic a pop song that they know with beatboxing. Learn how to mimic pop songs while beatboxing in this free music video.

The more you practice, the fuller your range and more honed your sounds will be when beatboxing. Learn tips for practicing beatboxing in this free music video.

By master beats at a slow pace, you will make it easier to do them at faster speeds. Learn how to beatbox fast in this free music video.

The better you get at the basics of beatboxing, the more likely you will be able to make up new sounds that will separate you from other performers. Learn how to be distinct while beatboxing in this free music video.

A search on the internet will help you find venues in your location. Record a demo. Learn how to find venues for beatboxing in this free music video.

Beatboxing is making sounds with your mouth that mimic the sounds that a drum set makes. Beatboxing was popularized by rappers like the Fat Boys and in movies such as "Police Academy" during the 80s. Beatboxing has been a prominent part of hip hop ever since that time. It can be heard on albums and in movies, TV shows and advertisements.
While becoming an expert requires much practice, learning basic beatbox sounds is not that difficult. In this free music video series, you will learn the basic beatbox sounds and how to put them together. Learn how to do bass, snares, hi-hats, scratching and robot sounds. Get tips on how to increase your speed, put beats together, become distinct and find a venue to perform.
Josh Durias Josh Durias began beatboxing nine years ago. His interest was sparked when he first heard the talent of beatboxer and rapper Rahzel performing "If Your Mother Only Knew." Inspired, Josh began spending his days (and nights) honing his ability. Practicing down the street, in his car, during class, everywhere. Since then he has performed with and opened for R&B group South Border. Also, he won the first place prize at Trinity Western University's talent competition.dkdk
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