Producer maticulous and former Fat Beats staff member has released his fourth album, The Chrome Tape. This is an instrumental album in cassette form. Side B includes instrumental versions of the The Manual EP by Audimatic (The Audible Doctor & maticulous). The Chrome Tape was…
Psycho Les (The Beatnuts) talks Dank God Vol. 1 album | Interview
Psycho Les released his latest project, Dank God Vol. 1, a series of songs and collaborations produced by himself. He spoke with DJ Eclipse about some of the features, including Inspectah Deck, Jeru The Damaja, Sean Price, Vinnie Paz, R.A. The Rugged Man, and more….
MC Serch (3rd Bass) | Freestyle
DJ Eclipse hosted a packed house of Queens artists in this recent RIOC episode. Original Onyx producer Chyskillz was in attendance, along with The Beatnuts member Psycho Les and 3rd Bass frontman MC Serch. Now living in Florida, Serch was in town for the Global…
D_Dave, G. Fisher, & Axel Leon | Freestyle
The Bronx was represented heavy on this recent episode of Rap Is Outta Control. Special guests D_Dave, G. Fisher, and Axel Leon spoke with DJ Eclipse about their latest music ventures and upcoming projects. TheBeeShine was out of town, but cell phone video was provided…
Ali Vegas, Reek Da Villian, A.Dash, & Prince Omar | Freestyle
Queens emcee Ali Vegas brought some friends up to RIOC to chat with DJ Eclipse about his latest album, Just Let Me Rhyme. Mentored at a young age by rap veterans Onyx, Vegas signed to Columbia Records in the 2000s and dropped his first single…
Reef The Lost Cauze & Demorne Warren | Freestyle
Legendary emcee Reef The Lost Cauze drove up from Philadelphia with producer Bear-One to talk about their latest project, Furious Styles. Joined by Demorne Warren from Queens who has been promoting his album Excelsior, the two emcees ended the show nicely with an impressive freestyle….
Blu talks Titans In The Flesh EP, produced by Nottz | Interview
Los Angeles emcee Blu stopped by Rap Is Outta Control to tell DJ Eclipse about his latest body of work, In The Flesh EP. DJ Eclipse remembers first hearing about Blu from the 2007 collaborative Blu & Exile album, From The Heavens, and how it…
Tonedeff & DJ JS-1 “Competitive Nature” In-Studio Performance
DJ JS-1 and Tonedeff were the personalities on this episode of Rap Is Outta Control. With a new album Polymer, Tonedeff spoke about the elements of composing this album from writing to producing, to engineering, and more. As one of the more unique emcees in…
Tonedeff describes his Polymer album as having no genre | Interview
DJ JS-1 took over Rap Is Outta Control and played a dope mix of new Hip Hop songs. He was joined by special guest Tonedeff who spoke on his latest album, Polymer. Tone approaches Hip Hop music as a singer/songwriter would approach songs, by being…
BIG K.O. talks producing for DMC and Proof | Interview
It has been 20 years since BIG K.O. launched Tru Criminal Records with projects from F.T., Street Smartz, AK Skillz, and more. After the label ran its course, K.O. linked up with the late Proof (D12) and recorded five songs together. He’s since produced for…