Hip Hop Artists & the Gear They Use

Hip Hop is rooted in rhythm, lyrical flow, and cultural expression. From sampling and beatmaking to live performance and DJing, it blends creativity with technology in unique ways. Drum machines, samplers, turntables, and studio gear all play a role in shaping its sound. Explore the artists behind the beats and the gear they use to make them.

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Gabe Jaskowiak

Audio Engineer

David Pizzimenti

Audio Engineer

Paul Anthony Morrison

Audio Engineer

Anthony Cruz

Audio Engineer

King Honey

Music Producer

Heat Sensor

Music Producer

Max Bill

Music Producer

Braxton Cook

Music Producer, Saxophonist

Arieenati

Music Producer

P.Priime

Music Producer

Alex Myers

Audio Engineer

Lil Rod

Music Producer

Chaz Jackson

Music Producer

Dylan Graham

Music Producer

Quintin Gulledge

Keyboardist, Music Producer

DeForrest Taylor

Music Producer

Dinuzzo

Music Producer

Brian London

Music Producer

Madd Scientist

Music Producer

Julian Santos

Audio Engineer

Russell Simmons

Singer, Music Producer

Kimberlee Nelson

Music Producer

Cha Cha Jones

Audio Engineer

Travis Daniels

Audio Engineer

Jeremiah Edmonds

Audio Engineer

John Holmes

Audio Engineer

Micah Bennett

Audio Engineer

Bobby Stamps

Music Producer

James D. Hargrove II

Music Producer

Chico Spades

Audio Engineer

Richi Traveli

Audio Engineer

Michael Anzelowitz

Audio Engineer

Music Producer

Dr. No

Audio Engineer

Flavahood Productions

Music Producer

Ezi Cut

Music Producer

Ken Johnson

Audio Engineer

Prowler

Audio Engineer

Obi

Rapper, Music Producer

Punch

Music Producer

June James

Music Producer

Da Shit Factory

Music Producer

T. Farris

Audio Engineer

Tyler Nicolo

Audio Engineer

DJ SPR4

Audio Engineer

Robert Eder

Audio Engineer

Christian Sodl

Audio Engineer

Guy Lutze

Audio Engineer

Xcel

Music Producer

Brian "All Day" Miller

Music Producer

Rabeka Tuinei

Audio Engineer

Eugene A. Toale

Audio Engineer

Jared Lopez

Audio Engineer

Jason Rauhoff

Audio Engineer

Marc Fuller

Audio Engineer

Tapez

Music Producer

Kamo

Music Producer

R!O

Music Producer

Some Randoms

Keyboardist, Music Producer

Blue Cheeze

Music Producer

Manny Galvez

Music Producer

Nico Fabito

Music Producer

Alexx Nielsen

Audio Engineer

J.Cuse (Julian Nicholson)

Music Producer

Julien Briffaz

Keyboardist, Music Producer

Johan Mattar

Music Producer

Plissman

Audio Engineer

Johnny Why

Guitarist

DJ Etch A Sketch

Music Producer, DJ

D Prosper

Singer, Music Producer

Mikey Canzonetta

Audio Engineer

Brian Atkins

Audio Engineer

Phil Strong

Music Producer, Audio Engineer

Dave Paul

Audio Engineer

Taylor Dow

Audio Engineer

Francis Forde

Audio Engineer

Frank Hendler

Audio Engineer

Steve Tolle

Audio Engineer

Jared Zastrow

Audio Engineer

Mike Chavez

Audio Engineer

Charles Hunt

Audio Engineer

Darren "Rock" Darnell

Audio Engineer

Dug Infinite

Music Producer

Spike Rebel

Music Producer

Geno Young

Singer, Keyboardist

Tone the Backbone

Music Producer

Bombay

Music Producer

Soledad Brother

Music Producer

Agor

Music Producer

Atamone

Music Producer

Calvin Valentine

Music Producer

Transparent Sound

Music Producer, DJ

Mr. Portamento

Music Producer

Connor Grant

Audio Engineer

Riley Mackin

Music Producer

Roberto Vazquez

Keyboardist