Send us a Text Message.Straight out of New Rochelle, Scram Jones is a producer, DJ and rapper from New Rochelle, New York. He has produced music for Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, Styles P, Tragedy Khadafi, Jadakiss, Saigon, Dipset, T.I., and Troy Ave. He has been featured in The Source magazine's "Unsigned Hype" column.FOLLOW SCRAM JONES ON INSTAGRAM HEREFOLLOW THE CHOP SHOP ON INSTAGRAM HERESupport the Show.WEBSITE AND MERCH! - http://www.officialchopshoppod.com

Send us a Text Message.Guess Who's Back.. 🏠 👟 "I need singularities. None of these m***********s are singularities." - House Shoes Competition in rap beef has become less about music and more about social media and gimmicks. Kendrick vs Drake (or AI?)The quality of the beat is crucial in a diss track, as it sets the tone and credibility of the artist.The induction of A Tribe Called Quest into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is celebrated as a milestone for the group and for hip-hop as a w...

Send us a Text Message.Happy 1 Year Anniversary to us. We are running it back this week with our first ever episode with the great Shawn J. Period. Follow us on Instagram Here Support the Show.WEBSITE AND MERCH! - http://www.officialchopshoppod.com

Send us a Text Message. Michigan's Karat Gold Classic Kid. Producer. Artist. DJ. National Beat Battle Champion Self-Proclaimed Chop Artist - one who specializes in the true art of sampling and sonically "chopping" records to create unique beats and cool sound collages. 1/7th of the mighty Athletic Mic League. Member of Jaded Incorporated and RSXGLD. BUY 14KT'S MUSIC HERE  Support the Show. WEBSITE AND MERCH! - http://www.officialchopshoppod.com

Dj Rhettmatic of the World Famous Beat Junkies has been DJing for well over 20 years. A Dj champion, member of The Visionaries, Crown Royale, Dirty Disco Squares & the Cypress Junkies, Rhett has been producing for just about the same period of time, creating backdrops for artists from Aloe Blacc to Ras Kass on well over 50 releases. - Visit The Beat Junkies Website Here - Enroll in The Beat Junkies Institute of Sound Here -  Buy Rhett Got Beats Here This week's episode is brought to...

VISIT STREET CORNER MUSIC - https://streetcornerscm.com/ Uncle Shoes Knows.. “House Shoes, AKA Michael Buchanan, isn’t concerned with popularity. Unfailingly outspoken, the Detroit-born DJ and producer condemns and exalts music with equal vigor. If he hates your record, expect soul-atomizing honesty. If he loves it, he’ll play it endlessly.” “House Shoes spun Dilla beats ad infinitum at famed Detroit venues like St. Andrews Hall, and  also championed rappers like Danny Brown, Guilty...

As a child of military parents, Stro Elliot traveled the world marinating in a record collection that spanned from jazz greats like Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock, to funk/soul luminaries like Stevie Wonder, Funkadelic, and Prince. Studying trumpet, piano, drums and guitar in his teens, Stro became a skilled multi-instrumentalist, even as he began to explore the world of hip hop, drawn to the likes of A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, The Pharcyde, and Ice Cube. In recent years, Stro has...

Visit Curtissking.com and support the DIYER movement.Buy  Curtiss King's Music on BandcampExtended Warranty is out NOW. Buy the physical copy hereCurtiss King is a prolific rapper, music producer, and a guiding light for independent artists worldwide. With a career that spans over a 20 years, King has not only left his mark but continues to redefine what success looks like in an ever-evolving industry. From producing tracks for heavy-hitters like Kendrick Lamar, Ab-Soul, E-40, and MURS to...

By far one of the funniest episodes yet. Lock in with our special guest co-hosts Divine Drummah & Mentplus on this week's episode as we discuss a week in music, including the legacy of J-Dilla, The Grammys, and of course we sprinkled in some Rewhips from Divine Drummah, and some heat from Mentplus. This week's episode is brought to you by Manscaped! Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code THECHOPSHOP at Manscaped.com. That’s 20% off with free shipping at manscaped.com and use code...

DMV rapper and record producer Oddisee realized early on that purpose and success are self-designated. Born Amir Elkhalifa in Washington D.C. to a Sudanese father and African American mother, and raised in Prince George’s County, Maryland, he bore witness to stark inequity early in life and became as political as the city he was raised in. Elkhalifa tackles the human condition with unwavering conviction and candor, merging elements of jazz, funk, and go-go into his hip-hop rooted production....

The production team known as Da Beatminerz came together in the late '90s to rejuvenate hip-hop with their purist aesthetics, which looked back to the genre's pioneering New York-based producers rather than the contemporary synthesizer-based sounds that were suddenly becoming the norm. Led by brothers DJ Evil Dee and Mr. Walt, they honed their beat-making skills individually before joining forces and crafting the collective's trademark "boom bap" sound: an emphasis on the bottom end, the bass...

This week's episode is brought to you by Manscaped! Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code THECHOPSHOP at Manscaped.com. That’s 20% off with free shipping at manscaped.com and use code THECHOPSHOP. Unlock your confidence and always use the right tools for the job with MANSCAPED™ KAMAU is a Sao Paulo-based Brazilian Hip Hop musician who is well-known in the Contemporary Hip Hop world. His distinctive sound combines classic Hip Hop components with cutting-edge experimental sounds to...

Bronx-born producer Buckwild was, and continues to be, instrumental in this ever-growing movement. For the past few years, hip-hop producer, Buckwild, has contributed a countless amount of classics to a game that's a mere 20 years into its prime. Alumni of the D.T.I.C.(Diggin' in the Crates) school of beat making, Buckwild-a former DJ-first earned a respectable reputation as one of New York City's most bought mix-tape DJ's in the early 90's. Under the guidance of his neighbors/mentors and...

Happy New Year, people.  This episode is a THANK YOU to all our listeners and guests who have came on the show and supported us throughout our first year.  All the records you hear in this medley are from producers who have been guests on The Chop Shop.  Sit back, relax, smoke something, and enjoy.  - React & Eddie This week's episode is brought to you by Manscaped! Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code THECHOPSHOP at Manscaped.com. That’s 20% off with free shipping at...

JR Swiftz - https://www.instagram.com/jrswiftzofficial/ JR Swiftz is a hip hop producer born and raised in Brooklyn, New York.  His journey into beat making began shortly after relocating to Virginia at the age of ten. There he would watch his father Jayswiftz who is also a producer, interact with many well known artists such as Busta Rhymes, Kool G Rap, AZ and Papoose just to name a few. JR's love for the craft grew deep as he watched his father make music but he also had outside...

https://www.khrysis.com/discography-2-columns/ When it comes to pure Hip Hop production with ranges in soundscape from gritty to jazzy, and harmonic, with intricate melodies and diverse drum beats, there aren’t many more renowned in the underworld than beatsmith, Khrysis.  The Durham, NC producer is signed to Grammy Award winning super producer, 9th Wonder’s, Jamla Records imprint and is one of seven producers on the labels production team, The Soul Council. In addition to producing Justus...

Enjoy this exclusive unreleased record by Mr. Lee feat Slim Thug, Hi Jackson, and Fred Hammond. Special shoutout to Mr. Lee for allowing us to debut this song off his upcoming Album "Glory".  Support the showWEBSITE AND MERCH! - http://www.officialchopshoppod.com

Buy "Give 'Em The Biz" - https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/give-em-the-biz-leroy-williams/1142974613 Mr. Lee's Website - https://mrleeonthetrack.com/ Since the early 90s, Lee has not only helped create the trademark sound of the South, but he has also laced beats for an impressive multitude of artists including the revered Tupac Shakur, Scarface, UGK and Jay Z. One of the first producers to switch over to the digital medium, he ditched his ASR-10 in favor of an MPC drum machine and Korg and...

Tap in and listen to this exclusive unreleased record "Flip That Shit" Featuring Jesse West(3rd Eye), The Notorious BIG, Onyx, and Naughty By Nature! Support the showWEBSITE AND MERCH! - http://www.officialchopshoppod.com

This is our longest episode to date, and long overdue.  Take a trip down the Hiphop History Highway with the Legendary Jesse West as he speaks on his works with The Notorious B.I.G, KRS One, Xzibit, and others.    Jesse West, a.k.a. 3rd Eye is a producer/rapper. Jesse grew up in the Bronx River Projects, where the Master/Teacher DJ Afrika Bambaataa founded the Universal Zulu Nation.  Born Jesse Williams III, he was one of the first rappers signed to Motown Records and, in 1989, released the...

DJ Spinna is an anomaly. As a world-renowned DJ, producer, remixer, label head, promoter, curator, and influencer-- Spinna has crafted his artistic vision since the 1990s. His musical spectrum spans all flavors-- from Hip-Hop [as founding member of The Jigmastas], to Soul and R&B [authoring remixes for Stevie Wonder and Mary J. Blige] to Jazz and Funk [reviving productions from Roy Ayers, Donald Byrd, Betty Carter, Al Jarreau, Eddie Kendricks] to Electronic/Dance and Soulful House...

Beats By JT, a 17-year-old producer and finger drummer, has an impressive journey in the music industry. His passion for music began at a young age, as he started playing a full drum set at the tender age of 3. By the time he was 7, he was creating beats on GarageBand, showcasing his natural talent and knack for music production. At the age of 13, he acquired his first MPC Live, further enhancing his skills. JT's growth as a producer and finger drummer has been nothing short of remarkable,...

 Sndtrak on Bandcamp - https://sndtrak.bandcamp.com/ Flips Vol 2 - https://streetcornerscm.com/collections/lp/products/sndtrak-flips-vol-2-lp-clear-vinyl Madlib, 9th Wonder, Ski Beatz, Battlecat—this is a shortlist of revered veteran hip-hop producers who’ve expressed admiration for Sndtrak. House Shoes, the vaunted Detroit DJ/producer who championed Dilla before most, executive produced And Then There Was Light… and Triple Lindy, releasing both on his label, Street Corner Music. A...

VISIT STREET CORNER MUSIC - https://streetcornerscm.com/ “House Shoes, AKA Michael Buchanan, isn’t concerned with popularity. Unfailingly outspoken, the Detroit-born DJ and producer condemns and exalts music with equal vigor. If he hates your record, expect soul-atomizing honesty. If he loves it, he’ll play it endlessly.” “House Shoes spun Dilla beats ad infinitum at famed Detroit venues like St. Andrews Hall, and  also championed rappers like Danny Brown, Guilty Simpson, Roc Marciano, and...