Apollo Brown and Ras Kass visited NYC to promote their collaboration album Blasphemy and host an album release party for the east coast. In this Rap Is Outta Control interview, Apollo expresses how much he loves producing a full album from front to back and…
Ras Kass | Freestyle
Long-time California emcee Ras Kass from the early 90s just released a new album with Detroit producer Apollo Brown called Blasphemy. Check out this freestyle from Ras Kass at Rap Is Outta Control and purchase Blasphemy.
DJ JS-1 “It Is What It Isn’t” interview on The Halftime Show with DJ Eclipse
Rock Steady Crew member DJ JS-1 released his latest producer album, It Is What It Isn’t, featuring over 40 emcees. In this 27-minute interview with DJ Eclipse, JS-1 explains his vision in pairing emcees together that never worked together before and coming up with concepts…
Sean Strange |Freestyle | The Halftime Show with DJ Eclipse
Queens emcee Sean Strange showed up to The Halftime Show with German super producers Snowgoons. The Snowgoons had many projects to talk about, including their most recent album #WAKEDAFUCUP with Onyx. At the end of the show, Sean Strange showed off a couple verses in…
Da Beatminerz remember mastering issues with Enta Da Stage by Black Moon
Legendary production team Da Beatminerz showed up to Rap Is Outta Control since they’re featured in Brian Coleman’s book, Check The Technique Vol. 2. Walt and Evil Dee were asked about making the classic Black Moon album, Enta Da Stage. Walt explains that they were…
Brian Coleman discusses Check The Technique Vol. 2 with Da Beatminerz, Mr. Len, & others
For over a decade, Brian Coleman has written extensively about the hip hop culture and music for publications such as URB, The Source, Scratch, Wax Poetics, CMJ, Complex, Boston Herald, and XXL. He has joined the staff at Rap Is Outta Control to talk about…
Homeboy Sandman talks Hallways album and making timeless music
Homeboy Sandman stops by Rap Is Outta Control to discuss his latest album, Hallways. With 12 tracks and 11 featured producers, Sandman gets more versatile from one song to the next, just like all his prior albums. In this video, he comments on making “hot…
Homeboy Sandman | Freestyle
Queens emcee Homeboy Sandman is one of the most creative and unique artists in the hip hop world right now. Every song, let alone album, is very unique from the next. His new album, Hallways, includes production from J57, DJ Spinna, Oh No, Jonwayne, 2…
DJ Premier announces he will produce an album for Loaded Lux
DJ Premier is a big fan of Loaded Lux. He compares Lux and Murda Mook as the Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather of rap. After over a decade of being the top battle rapper and a near-flawless execution against Calicoe in the ring, Loaded Lux…
Loaded Lux names his top 2 toughest rap battle opponents
Battle rap veteran Loaded Lux has become a household name in the hip hop community. With mainstream artists such as Jay-Z, Busta Rhymes, and Method Man shouting him out, Lux has achieved success in a unique way that no one else has done. Here on…