In Control was a radio show on 107.5 WBLS hosted by Marley Marl with DJs Kevy Kev, Clark Kent, and Pete Rock. The show was the successor of Rap Attack with the late Mr. Magic, where Marley Marl was the DJ. In Control ran from…
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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…
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…
DJ Premier explains how the PRhyme album with Royce Da 5’9″ happened
DJ Premier breaks down how the collaboration with Royce Da 5’9″ came about for the album PRhyme. Initially, Premier was asked to produce a five-song Slaughterhouse EP until scheduling conflicts made the recording process unfeasible. Royce suggested to Premo that the two of them should…
Pete Rock & DJ Premier confirm a collaboration album and talk DJ Premier Vs. Pete Rock battle
Two of the most influential producers in hip hop history, DJ Premier and Pete Rock, have agreed to join forces on a collaborative double album. Premo states that the lead single will be produced by himself, with Pete rhyming.
DJ Premier & Pete Rock discuss working with Mac Miller
Two of the most influential producers in rap music history, DJ Premier and Pete Rock, talk about their introductions to up & coming Pittsburgh rapper Mac Miller.
DJ Premier calls in for 7L & Esoteric and reminisces on recording “Above The Clouds”
DJ Premier calls into Rap Is Outta Control to congratulate 7L & Esoteric on their album Czarface with Inspectah Deck. Premo is also reminded of a studio session with Deck when recording the Gang Starr single “Above The Clouds”.
DJ Premier calls in and comments on Joey Bada$$
DJ Premier calls into Rap Is Outta Control and speaks about the professionalism of Joey Bada$$ and Pro Era after being guests on Premo’s Siriux XM show, Live From HeadQCourterz. Check out the Joey Bada$$ single “Unorthodox”, produced by DJ Premier.
DJ Premier, Roc Marciano, & Craig G talk making moves and not waiting for others | Interview
DJ Premier speaks with Roc Marciano and Craig G about releasing music throughout their careers and treating every week as if it’s the first week.
DJ Premier on Roc Marciano tailoring beats for his style | Interview
DJ Premier talks with Roc Marciano about production and maintaining an original style.