Hip-Hop
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Word is Bond Remembers Bushwick Bill
Bushwick Bill passed away last week due to pancreatic cancer. He was planning on doing a farewell tour to say goodbye to his fans. Unfortunately, that didn’t happen and we lost him too soon. Fortunately, his music and influence live on. We celebrate his life by spinning some Geto Boys classics, some new joints, and…
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WIB Rap Radio with FalconCrest
The Falcon Outlaw and DNTE of hip-hop group FalconCrest called in to Word is Bond Rap Radio to talk to DJ Chase March in this in-depth interview. Make sure you cop DNTE’s solo album “Crystal Pianos” that drops on Friday. And look for more from this duo and their expanded team. Big things are coming!…
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You’re Not Alone – Danny’s Story (TONIGHT)
DWG Entertainment Presents “You’re Not Alone – Danny’s Story” Danny has overcome a lot in his life and he wants to use this opportunity to share his battle with addiction and mental health. Chase March will get in-depth with him in a live interview that will hopefully inspire those that have been, or are going…
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Composing with Tapes and Vinyl
Yesterday, we looked at some of the things that stood out to me while reading Capturing Sound by Mark Katz. If you missed that post, you can go back and read it now. Or, just keep reading to find out how musicians started composing with cassette tape and vinyl. Sampling and Tape Loops Pioneer In 1930,…
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WIB Rap Radio #368 – The Do Better Challenge
Es examines social media and things that he has seen in the last few years and challenges us to Do Better. It’s a great track that kicked off the show Tuesday night and the title song for the 368th edition of Word is Bond Rap Radio. Es – The Do Better Challenge Apokalips the Archangel…
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WIB Rap Radio #367 – Gotta Be Real
This week on Word is Bond Rap Radio, we started out with half an hour of old school jams and then played brand new joints and a few throwbacks. DJ Chase March always brings that heat. Ya know, we gotta be real! Just Ice – Going Way Back BDP – I’m Still #1 Eric B…
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#WIBRapRadio – Episode 366: Be Different
I love doing live radio and going in to the station every Tuesday night to bring you a great hip-hop show in the tradition of campus and college radio. Unfortunately, I had to take a sick day last week. It sucked not bringing you a new show. But I got one for you today. Enjoy!…
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WIB Rap Radio # 365 – Rob Cave & The Other Guys
We start off the show with a tribute to John Singleton, who passed away last week. We play clips of his movies and songs from the soundtracks to “Boys N The Hood” and “Poetic Justice.” Rob Cave and The Other Guys call in to talk about their new EP “Word” And, of course, DJ Chase…
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Run-DMC Headphones
Look at what I found in the thrift shop last week. I couldn’t believe it. I am a huge Run-DMC fan and I didn’t even know these existed. The packaging is pretty cool, even if this one is a little beat up. I like the mini-poster it came with too. It even comes with replacement…
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Digging Deep with Mickey O’Brien (WIB Rap Radio)
Mickey O’Brien called in to Word is Bond Rap Radio Tuesday night to kick it with DJ Chase March and Daddy J to talk about his new album “My Drift.” Plus, we got several requests including songs by MF Doom, Diamond D, Casper, and The Pharcyde. Press play, enjoy the show, and help spread the…