Things didn’t go as planned last week and I wasn’t able to get into the studio to do the show live as I had planned. But the live shows are starting back up this week. In the meantime, lets go back a few years and revisit episode 296 from 2018. These songs still rock too!…

This year Halloween falls on a show dayThat means Word is Bond is Trick or Treating It’s time for a spooky, haunted edition of Word is Bond Rap Radio. 90 minutes of Halloween Hip Hop! Stream or download this episode now (external link) Swamp Thing – Let The Goblin OutMagick Show – PhatalityDJ Deadeye ft Reef The…

Last week, I had the pleasure of rocking the stage at The Rec Room in London, Ontario for the seventh edition of Showcase Sundaze. I was excited to be performing brand new material for my forthcoming album. I also brought Bishop Hedley and Akompliss on stage with me. And we closed off the show with…

Tons of great new music has dropped this fall and I have had a hard time staying on top of it. I’ve been mad pressed for time as well. Between teaching, DJing weddings, being a parent, and working on a few new albums, I haven’t had much time for the radio show. But I wanted…

The Juno Awards recently made the announcement that they have eliminated four categories. This is extremely upsetting news. While, they haven’t always repped for Hip Hop proper, they didn’t try to cancel that one. But they did cancel a very important category, Children’s Album of the Year. This category has a storied career with some amazing…

I start off the 631st edition of Word is Bond Rap Radio with a 100% Canadian mixset featuring 11 new songs and 2 local acts. Then, we get some great new music from son veterans, two more Canadian tracks, and the brand new single from Young MC, our title track this week. The Fun Part.…

Wordplay in Hip Hop could be the modern form of calligraphy. Of course, we still have writing as one of the four elements of this culture where you can see letters artistically displayed with cans of spray paint. But other than that, calligraphy is rare, at least I don’t see it often anymore. The reason…

It was amazing to see Hip Hop in the Olympics this year. Breakdancing, known as Breaking made its debut as an official sport. And they did it in style. The stage was shaped like a huge record, they had real DJs spinning on actual turntables, and they still had it work in a battle format.…

Last week I was able to share some of the amazing Hip Hop event that went down in Market Lane in downtown London, Ontario. You heard my opening mixset and the headlining performances by J. Shiltz and Dan-e-o. If you missed it, go back and listen to it here – https://www.patreon.com/posts/dan-e-o-j-shiltz-109541032 Today, you get to hear…

Last Thursday night was absolutely incredible. I was DJing a Hip Hop show in downtown London, Ontario and it was unlike any other show I have ever done. Not only, did I have the chance to rock the stage with a legendary MC, who I have been a fan of since Day 1. But the…