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This Week we vibe out with our friends Power2ThePeople who are not only a couple musicians, but also a musician couple! We talk about their connection, their travels, how they work through rough times, and the inspiration behind their music!  We also discuss how the cultivate and maintain their positive outlook on everything... even when it came to our discussion about the "lil"s !!! ..  also,   Disney Movies, Kilo Bumps,  Deep Fryed Dynamite origin ...  and much more!  

*heads up...this episode was recorded a couple weeks prior to the untimely passing of Nipsey Hussle so while we only mention him in the most positive light, we didn't want there to be any confusion on why we didn't mention the tragedy and pay proper respects yet (we cover Nip thoroughly on ep.20) This week we talk ALL THINGS STREETS with Watts native ... rapper, producer, artist developer, entrepeneur,  and whatever else title he wants cus he's huge, and he's a KO artist damnit..    MAD MOODY!!!!   We cover the story behind his music, gangs, growing up among the Kendricks and J rocs... pretty much ... if u need to know about anything regarding West Coast gangsta shiiiiit, this one's for you.   Also, we talk about the Amazon/ Spotify drama, pros and cons of different platforms, past/present/future of playlists and much more!!! 

Tune in to episode 16 where we're joined by the sickest MC outta the OC by farrrr… EAUX!!  As Usual we talk about the inspiration and drive behind his music, but this week BE got creative and made some games out of it!  We also dive deeper into Eaux's squad Stanger ENterprise which includes That Foo Speech (ep.11) and Reevibed (ep. 19)… but also..we talk about what makes a classic album, hip hop fashion through the years, and there was something else...  oh yea..  we have a little interview with this up and comer that goes by the name of Eminem....  and much more!  :::BE's list- "Favorite Albums" :::

Tune in for our chat with the man who’s been through like 4 lifetimes worth of...life! We cover music, the military, finding your true freedom, death, bad tempers(not tippers), his collab with our own @maximadamsmusic, Tekashi 69 and much much more! Stay tuned!! :::BE's List::: "Favorite Dustin Time verses" 

This week we're joined in studio by our fam Wezzy and Big Wurm!   We talk about Wezzy's music with Rukus, ALL the meanings of "ASG".. also we talk Grammys, Ike goes on a HEATED rant for hip-hop, another installment of Max talks "Oxnard"... and much more!  :::BE's List::: "Worst all-time Grammy Snubs"

This episode we're joined by the musical mastermind behind Mood Robot.  We get into the inspiration behind his music and talk a little about his other group Project Grizzly... also we drift into a super ignorant convo about DJ's and a slightly more experienced talk about live bands in hip hop.  … oh... and we say hello to Ike's friend Moody Robot who may , or may not have been booked mistakenly...  and much more!!!:::Be's List::: "favorite Kay Tranada songs"As Always, if you enjoy the show.. please don't forget to rate and drop us a comment on whichever platform ur rockin with us on!  

Join us for episode 12 where we sit with rapper/author AG47 and take a deep dive into the inspiration behind his music, everything that goes into writing a book, and BE tries to convince the room that 2pac is a New York rapper.  … he also insists AG is a New York rapper no matter how many times he tells us he's from a buncha places lol... also... Smash Bros talk... and much more!     :::BE's List::: "Favorite New York Rappers"Stay tuned for AG47's "Almighty Great EP" 3/4/19 and be sure to check out his book "47 Reasons"  

Join us this week as we sit with rapper / Acronym assassin, That Foo Speech!!  We take a deep dive into some of his music and somehow manage to factor in porn, memes, soulja boy, and much more!      Go follow and stay tuned to @thatfoospeech and his regime Stranger Enterprise!!!  https://youtu.be/jF5JNeQ4QX8     :::BE's List::: "Favorite songs that sampled video game music:::

On this week's episode we're joined by our friends and hip hop super duo Thesis & Th30ry!!  To say that they're an MC and a DJ would be an understatement.  Between the two, these guys write, produce, engineer, drum, violin, guitar, … u get it..  they're dope.  Tune in as we take a deep dive into their music, and also get schooled on everything "building a studio" as they tell us about wrapping up their new music space!  … and much more! IG: @thesisandtheory    web:  thesisandtheorymusic.comBe's List: 5 favorite "talking" intros/outros to songs  

On THis Week's episode we have a chat with eight18 rapper Dak!!!    We talk about his project "The Balance" and peel back the curtain on how he comes up with such classic, yet current themes and rhyme schemes.     BE's list:  favorite poetic Chance the Rapper verses!   

On this week's episode we sit down with another one of our brothers from the Eight18, rapper/producer BOZA!   Tune in as we get into his project "Passport"  and talk about his new single with Maxim Adams "About It"  (all available on stream and download platforms) ...and much more!

On this week's episode we interview our co-host / moderator / engineer Max about the music he's working on under the name Maxim Adams.  We talk about him changing his name, how we got our names, and a bunch of other music stuff that has nothing to do with names...  tune in! 

On this week's episode our special guest Ro$e couldn't make it so we end up talking to (ghost) Ro$e for a while and end up discussing the recent release of the new High Sunday album "Cultivation"  … and much more!  

On this week's episode we're joined by Eight18 family member Ro$e.   We talk about his new project "Rockstar Ro$e" , and make fun of him being a professional male model..because we're low key super jelly..  and much more!  

Every Week Ike BE and Max break down the Past, Present state, and what they want out of the future of Hip Hop and music.This week D-Wade is is the building!Stay tuned!

Host BE and Ike Deezl sit down with Dustin Time.Stay tuned!

Host BE and Ike Deezl sit down with $moov, one of the newest members of the Eight18!Stay tuned! 

November 8 2018Ike BE and Max kick off the very first episode of The Eight18 Podcast