We had a serious conversation at Hip Hop Nation about producers and the beats that they pass out. MC Serch was wondering how Kev Brown and Masta Ace feel about producers in 2016 and if they’re still highly inspired by other’s music. Serch asked the daunting question of how long…
Masta Ace remembers recording “The Symphony” with The Juice Crew | Interview
MC Serch and Masta Ace were guests recently on Rap Is Outta Control with DJ Eclipse. Serch couldn’t help ask Ace about his favorite Hip Hop posse record “The Symphony” and how the recording process went down. Ace goes into detail about how MC Shan was originally supposed to be…
Kev Brown, Masta Ace, & MC Serch | Freestyle
This week’s episode of RIOC was full of Hip Hop legends with the likes of Masta Ace, MC Serch, and DJ Eclipse. Joined by the incredibly talented producer Kev Brown who played live beats throughout the show, the two emcees rocked over a Kev beat to end the show. Check…
IDE & Jise One “Breathe Easy” | Interview
Brooklyn native IDE, owner of Creative Juices Music, releases his latest album Breathe Easy after a several year hiatus. The project dropped on May 20, 2016 and is produced by Brooklyn producer Lucky Loopiano. The album is available on digital and CD formats, along with a 20-page lyric book. In…
MC WhiteOwl talks working with Jakk Wonders & FatCatHayze| Interview
MC WhiteOwl has been promoting his latest album Beatz, Rhymez, Drugz online and in the streets of New York City. He visited RIOC to talk with DJ Eclipse about the project, fully produced by FatCatHayze from uptown. WhiteOwl also has an EP with South African producer Jakk Wonders that he’s…
MC WhiteOwl, IDE, & Jise One (The Arsonists) | Freestyle
New York City represented heavy with guests like MC WhiteOwl, IDE from Creative Juices Music, and Jise One of the legendary Arsonists crew. With half a century of combined music experience, the three artists are continuing their individual creatives processes and releasing new music. MC WhiteOwl just released Beatz, Rhymez,…
Lucky Tatt & Illa Ghee | Freestyle
Brooklyn emcees Lucky Tatt and Illa Ghee showed up to chat with DJ Eclipse about their latest music endeavors. Illa Ghee released Illamatic, a mixtape in preparation for his full-length album, Suede Cigarettes, later in 2016. Lucky Tatt, under the mentorship of Fame (M.O.P.), released his mixtape Between Poverty Lane…
Cymarshall Law “Hip Hop In The Soul 3” Interview
Cymarshall Law traveled to NYC all the way from New Jersey to talk with DJ Eclipse about his latest album, Hip Hop In The Soul 3. Entirely produced by Mr. JoeKer from Hungary, Cymarshall explains how they first met in 2006 when the late PH (Pumpkinhead) introduced them. In 2006,…
Cymarshall Law | Freestyle
New Jersey emcee Cymarshall Law was up at RIOC recently promoting his mixtape, The Main Character, in preparation for his next full-length album, Hip Hop In The Soul 3. Along with host DJ Eclipse, Law was discussing many of his life events that held him back from making music for…
Meyhem Lauren “Piatto D’Oro” Interview
Queens emcee and food connoisseur Meyhem Lauren was in attendance with Hologram at RIOC, along with a bunch of other Queens artists. Meyhem has been promoting his latest album, Piatto D’Oro on Fools Gold Records, which is a free download. He also spoke about appearing on the Vice television show…