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Word is Bond Rap Radio brings you the best underground hip-hop music and talk. DJ Chase March educates and entertains with interviews, hip-hop history, and mixsets. Listen live, stream, or download the show. Send submissions (albums or singles) in 320 kbps MP3 format (or Tidal links) to wibrapradio@bell.net. No other streaming links will be accepted.
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Word is Bond Keeping it Constant (WIB Rap Radio)
We keep it constant on Word is Bond Rap Radio every single week. You can always expect the best in underground hip-hop with a boom-bap aesthetic. Listen live weekly on the radio or catch the podcast here. Enjoy! DJ Flipcyde ft Dre Specs – Respect the Culture Rex Seshunx, Legitimate, and Ghost of Misery –…
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We Gon’ Make It (WIBRapRadio #330)
I had the chance to start early this week for Word is Bond Rap Radio so I jumped at the chance. It was a lot of fun mixing two and a half hours live on the radio. There weren’t any interviews so it’s straight music with that boom-bap, underground hip-hop that you love. Press play…
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It’s Cayoz on Word is Bond Rap Radio!
Cayoz hails from Oceanside, California and is not be confused with the Canadian emcee K-os, although both rappers pronounce their name “Chaos.” If you are a regular listener of this show, you will have heard this man before. He makes great songs and even has a few Canadian connections. It was nice to finally kick…
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Canadian Hip-Hop Historian Alex Kuchma on WIB Rap Radio
Canadian Hip-Hop Historian, Alex Kuchma, called in to Word is Bond Rap Radio to talk about all things hip-hop. He even brought in some music that you might not have heard before. He is writing a book of the rich history we have in this country when it comes to hip-hop music and culture. Kuchma is…
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WIB Rap Radio #327 – Lee Reed
We start out the show with 30 minutes of great Lee Reed music, and then talk to the man himself in this special edition of Word is Bond Rap Radio. Lee Reed is an amazing artist and veteran of the Hamilton music scene. Right now, he is fighting a battle against an unfair system that…
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Word is Bond Remembers Aretha Franklin
We pay tribute to the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, who passed away last week in this edition of Word is Bond Rap Radio. We start out with a story about her iconic version of “Respect” and the history behind the tune. Then work our way through 30 minutes of tunes that sampled her music,…
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Branded Moore Takes Over Word is Bond
Branded Moore takes over Word is Bond Rap Radio to celebrate the release of his new album with DJ Over, “Low Fidelity Broadcast” We play tunes from the project, premiere a few tracks from the vaults that no one has ever heard before, take a live caller, and have an in-depth discussion about all things…
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Hip-Hop Has a Birthday? (Know Your History)
August 11th, 1973 is considered to be the birth of hip-hop culture. In this edition of Know Your History, we get to the bottom of how that can be. This was part of Radio Western’s Word Up 2018, the first annual day-long celebration of hip-hop music and culture. This is Episode 78 of Know Your…
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The Mars March Show
My daughter came with me to the radio station last night, just to hang out. But when we got there, it was eerily silent. The computer was not broadcasting the show that comes on before mine. Instead, there was the dreaded thing that sometimes happens in radio – dead air. I quickly threw on a…
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Every Show Needs a DJ (WIB Rap Radio)
One of the lyrics in a song I played this week says, “Every show needs a DJ” and I couldn’t agree more. That’s why you get two hours of music mixed live on the radio every week here on Word is Bond Rap Radio. And hire a DJ if you are putting on a rap…