A conversation about New York hip-hop in the 1990s and early 2000s, and a night that brought the spirit of battle back to the pandemic-era staple. Guests: Jayson Rodriguez and Jayson Buford.
Apr 2021
The Beastie Boys Pt II: Hip Hop Meets Punk
In the 1980's, as the punk scene evolved into hardcore, another scene was developing and beginning to flourish in the clubs of NYC. In this episode, Carolina and Marcus will dig into early New York Hip Hop, and the MC's and Performers that lead The Beastie Boys to expand their mu ... Show More
1h 27m
Jul 2022
Episode 551 | "There's Levels To It"
<p>Joe and the gang kick things off with Boosie and Styles P's unusual encounters with police officers (14:10). Next, Joe responds to N.O.R.E's cryptic tweets (38:45), the guys discuss new music (56:50), and Ne-Yo joins the show (1:10:00). The R&B legend addresses his Lucky Daye ... Show More
2h 28m
Jul 2022
Episode 550 | "Everybody Has a Job"
<p>Gatekeepers in Hip Hop have always existed, and Conway the Machine accuses Funkmaster Flex of being one of them. First, the crew discusses the beef between the emcee and legendary DJ (14:35) and Cardi B's latest beef with The Shade Room (36:45). Next, Mario received backlash f ... Show More
3h 20m
Jul 2022
Episode 549 | "Day Of Disappointment"
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Joe kicks things off by recapping his dinner with entrepreneur, Gary Vee (13:20). The guys also discuss new music (19:25), the influence of tattoos, and a bodega stabbing (1:16:40). Next, the guys react to Isaiah Thomas's new beef with Michae ... Show More
2h 38m