New Jersey group 050 Boyz (Riq Da Kid, Prince AK, and Tru Trilla) were special guests on RIOC recently. They brought another special guest to the show, Treach from the legendary group Naughty By Nature. Treach and DJ Eclipse both commented on how they respect…
N.B.S. & 050 Boyz | Freestyle
Boston group N.B.S. (Natural Born Spitters) and New Jersey crew 050 Boyz came together in this RIOC episode with one of the highest energy freestyle sessions that we’ve seen up here. N.B.S. is promoting their album with Snowgoons called Trapped In America and 050 Boyz…
DJ Skizz & Problemz “R.A.W. (Right Amount of Wrong)” Interview
DJ/producer DJ Skizz and emcee Problemz from Brooklyn showed up to RIOC to talk about their collaboration EP called R.A.W. (Right Amount of Wrong). DJ Eclipse was reminiscing with Problemz about his early crew Smoked Out Productions aka Missin’ Linx with Black Attack and Al…
Your Old Droog & Problemz (R.A.W.) | Freestyle
Brooklyn emcees Your Old Droog and Problemz were special guests recently on RIOC to discuss their latest projects in 2015. Droog is a Coney Island native that gained major recognition in 2014 for his uncanny similarity to Nas’ voice and delivery. He’s since stood out…
Luck (Mood Doctors) “The Containment EP” Interview
Producer and emcee Luck of The Mood Doctors was a special guest on RIOC as Da Beatminerz filled in for DJ Eclipse on the turntables. As the biological brother of Posdnuos from De La Soul, Luck’s music with the MD reflects a similar appreciation for…
Sean Price Tribute with DJ Eclipse, DJ Premier, Torae, Tek, 9th Wonder, Rockness, Ruste Juxx, & more
Just a few days after the unfortunate and untimely passing of Sean Price, DJ Eclipse dedicated an entire 3-hour RIOC show to the legacy P. As a member of Heltah Skeltah, Boot Camp Clik, Random Axe, and the Duck Down Music family, Sean was one…
4 Turntables with DJ Eclipse, DJ Evil Dee, DJ JS-1, & DJ DV One
After the Rock Steady Anniversary show in Central Park, DJ Eclipse brought some talented DJs to RIOC for a fun medley of breaks and cuts. With four turntables set up in the studio, pairs of two were formed where one DJ would spin breaks for…
Ea$y Money “The M.O.N.E.Y.” Interview
Ea$y Money of ST. Da Squad has released his official debut album, The M.O.N.E.Y. (The Motive Of Nearly Everything, Yo). As a childhood friend of Termanology, the Haverhill, MA emcee shows his versatility with battle rhymes and introspective songs about life experiences. Executive produced by…
Ea$y Money & Koncept | Freestyle
Haverhill, MA emcee Ea$y Money and New York emcee Koncept (Brown Bag AllStars) visited the RIOC show to discuss their upcoming projects with DJ Eclipse. Ea$y Money’s album The M.O.N.E.Y. is available now on iTunes and Koncept & J57’s album The Fuel EP will release…
MyVerse speaks on her album State Of The Art and an upcoming URL rap battle
Florida hip hopper MyVerse performed a set at the 38th Rock Steady Anniversary show and visited RIOC to recap the events as well as discuss her upcoming projects. With two mixtapes under her belt, MyVerse recently released her official debut album, State Of The Art….