Word is Bond Rap Radio

Chase March brings you the best underground hip-hop music and talk with his weekly radio show. He educates and entertains with interviews, hip-hop history, and mixsets. Listen to Word is Bond live, stream, or download the show.

Send submissions (albums or singles) in 320 kbps MP3 format (or Apple Music links) to wordisbondrapradio@gmail.com No other streaming links are accepted.

  • Sensational on Word is Bond Rap Radio

    Sensational has been dropping music since the early 1990s. You might have heard him on some iconic Jungle Brothers tracks. Well, he calls into the show this week and we talk about that, his new album with Canadian producer The Dirty Sample, and much, much, more!  It’s time for another sensational episode of Word is

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  • Women in Hip Hop 13 – Part 2 (Mixset + Roxanne Wars)

    Wednesday March 8th was International Women’s Day. We marked the occasion by shining a spotlight on Hip Hop’s better half. This is the second installment of the special this year. It features a great music mix and more.  We’ve reviewed the years 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, and 1983 by looking at all the releases by

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  • Women in Hop Hop 13 – Michele Geister (Creator of RapCity)

    I went to go see Drop the Needle in the movie theatre in London, Ontario and it was quite the affair. It was the only time I’ve ever gone to a film and known pretty much everyone in the place. All of the big DJs in the city were there, as was much of the

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  • Chadio is Back on Word is Bond

    Chadio is back on the program to discuss his latest project. He talks about his writing process and how writing can actually be an escape. He has been rapping since the late 1990s and released some amazing projects in various groups and solo projects. His latest album is entitled “Cousin of Lucy” is out now.

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  • RIP Trugoy the Dove (of De La Soul) – A Word is Bond Tribute

    This sucks. Trugoy the Dove aka Dave from the iconic group De La Soul has passed away. Gone way too soon.  It’s crazy too because the group recently got the rights to their master recordings back. They were on the eve of dropping their entire catalogue on all digital platforms. They have CDs, cassettes, and

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  • Word is Bond with Special Guests Rawlsmatic – J.Rawls & DJ Rhettmatic

    This week we have a brand-new super-group on the show, Rawlsmatic.  It consists of rapper / producer / and deejay, J. Rawls and legendary DJ / producer DJ Rhettmatic. It was amazing being able to talk to one of the founding members of Beat Junkies and it’s always a pleasure talking with J. Rawls.  I

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