Jun 21, 2020
This week we’re honoured to have on a bars behemoth from New York, a man who’s spat with the best of them - R.A. the Rugged Man steps in to talk all things 90s and speak on his new album, ‘All My Heroes Are Dead’. Along the way we touch on things such as…
🔎 Breaking down his new album (04:08)
💰 The perils of dropping an album during a pandemic
❌ Having to halt videos with Jazzy Jeff, Immortal Technique, Inspectah Deck
🐐 How he made a posse cut with Ghostface, Kool G Rap, Masta Killah (09:20)
🤯 Speaks on THAT incredible intro to the new album
✍️ Opens up on his whole writing process (13:20)
🎙 Featuring on Rawkus’ classic record ‘Soundboming 2’ (16:40)
👶 What it’s like to be a rap artist and have two kids
🗣 Why it’s essential to de-program from social brainwashing (29:25)
💯 Why rap is timeless, and the youth prove it
🙏 Remember Reggie Osse aka Combat Jack
🔪 Talks his favourite horror films, and Carpenter vs. Craven...who wins? (48:20)
🐝 Names his Slept-On Wu-Tang Bangers (56:10)
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