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Long Overdue – Chokeules on Word is Bond Radio
Chokeules just dropped his twentieth project, Nepotism, in as many years. I’ve been a fan of his for quite some time. It’s a crime that it has taken me this long to get him on the program. We start off this episode of Word is Bond Rap Radio with a half hour mix of his…
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Mastermind Street Jam – New Time Slot
This is Tape 21 of my collection of The Mastermind Street Jam that I taped off the radio back on November 6th 1995. It was the first episode of the show in it’s new time slot. Mondays and Tuesdays at 12:00 a.m. Midnight. The two hour format on Saturdays was excellent. This late night burial…
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Lak and Capone kicking it on Word is Bond
Capone (of Capone and Noreaga) has teamed up with Lak (pronounced “Lock”) to drop a new EP entitled Wolves. They both called in to Word is Bond Rap Radio to discuss the new project, hip-hop history, positive lyrics, and much more. You know, we had to kick off the show with some CNN classics and a…
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Golden Era Hip-Hop Radio (Mastermind Street Jam)
The Mastermind Street Jam was golden-era hip-hop radio at its finest. It was required listening and thanks to the invention of blank cassette tapes, it was something I could listen to again and again. Now you can too, thanks to this thing called the Internet. I even did a tracklisting for this one. It’s on…
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Word is Bond Rap Radio – More Rugged
Word is Bond Rap Radio continues to come at you from my underground bunker while the Covid-19 restrictions are still in place. This one features straight music. No interviews this week. Catch the show live every week on 94.9 CHRW Radio Western, Thursdays from 11:00 p.m. to 1:00 am EST. All 424 episodes are available…
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Mastermind Street Jam – WC and Maad Circle
Digitized cassette tape of iconic radio show – check! Proper track listing – check! Interview not edited out – check! Dope live radio – always with the Mastermind Street Jam This is Tape 19 of my extensive collection and it features a live interview with WC and the Maad Circle. I have a lot more of…
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Word is Bond – Bluestamp Official
Word is Bond Rap Radio is moving time slots. You can still catch the show on 94.9 fm CHRW Radio Western Thursday nights, just a little bit later than usual. We will now be on from 11:00 p.m. to 1:00 am EST. And you can always find the podcast here. Last night’s show featured these…
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Mastermind Street Jam – Live Via Satellite
This is Tape 18 of my collection of Mastermind Street Jam cassettes taped directly from the radio back in the mid 1990s. This was required listening every week and I rocked with the tapes for weeks afterward. Free mixtapes! Yes, sir! I even completed the j-card for the first time with this tape. Original air…
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Word is Bond Rap Radio – Now You See Me
This week’s edition of Word is Bond Rap Radio has been recorded on video and is available on YouTube. I didn’t want to do a Facebook or Instagram live show because I wanted to be able to have different camera angles and shots. It was my first time trying something like this, and I had…
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Taking it Back with The Mastermind Street Jam
The Mastermind Street Jam was a great radio show that was broadcast on Energy 108 back in the mid 1990s. I taped the show religiously and have managed to hold on to most of the cassettes from back then. This is Tape 17 of my collection and the first one that I attempted to do…