Episodes
 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...
Published 11/10/23
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...
Published 11/03/23
Every week Matt and Nolan take two very famous “one hit wonders” and talk about the artists who wrote them. Then they listen to each artist’s next-most-popular song to determine if maybe they had more to offer than just that one track.  We pit two classic one hit wonders against each other. We'll dissect the big songs as well as the not-so-big ones to determine which band is truly deserving of the title "One Hit Wonder." We also do some chit chat about that new sound you've been looking...
Published 10/30/23
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™. Kev Brown's Website - https://officialkevbrown.com/ Hailing from Landover, MD, Kevin Brown, aka Kev Brown, got his first exposure to hip-hop when he heard his brother's copy of the 1986 Run-D.M.C. album...
Published 10/27/23
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Published 10/21/23
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™. Together, They are the super group ----   READ THE PDF.  Denaun  Porter, also known by the stage names Mr. Porter, Kon Artis, and more  simply Denaun, is an American rapper and record producer. He was a...
Published 10/21/23
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™. Visit Kuddie Fresh's site for more info & merch/drum packs - https://kfreshmusic.com/home Karrie Williams aka Kuddie Fresh is a music producer and owner of K Fresh Music, with over 20 years of experience...
Published 10/13/23
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™. Agent Black is a supergroup with Agent M and Blackadinme, two Individually dope producers who decided to combine forces to create musical magic for the soul. Agent M has made it clear that his presence in the...
Published 10/06/23
Join creative entrepreneur, Angela Hollowell, as she talks to the creators shaping the future of the creator economy through education, community, and tech. Presented by Castos. In this episode of Creative Architects, host Angela Hollowell chats with Tangia  Estrada, who is one of the co-founders of BI POC Podcast Creators – a community that supports and empowers podcasters of color. Angela and Tangia discuss the challenges of managing a global community (language and cultural barriers,...
Published 10/02/23
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™. The NFL Season is in full effect, and EJ was on his BS with a 40-0 Cowboys win over the Giants.  Meanwhile, the Steelers got smacked.  Oh well. Taylor Swift is a walking VMA collector.  They should just rename...
Published 09/15/23
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™. Living by the mantra, “life is good, time is precious, make people smile,” Atlanta-based producer STLNDRMS’ biography reads like a Hollywood movie script.  In addition to co-founding the producer collective and...
Published 09/08/23
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™. We reached 20 Episodes!! Thank you to everyone who has listened to the show and supported us so far.  In this episode, we sit down with a Detroit legend, Tall Black Guy.  From his humble origins in Detroit,...
Published 08/25/23
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™. On this week's episode, we sit down with Ment Plus. Ment has worked with the likes of KRS One, DITC, and many more. MentPlus' passion for music is rooted in his upbringing in Brooklyn. In his early days in...
Published 08/08/23
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™. - On this week's episode of The Chop Shop, React & Eddie talk about the major shakeup in the Audio world.. (Wait... Pioneer DJ did WHAT?!!? ) - This past weekend in HipHop History - Lets Recap! Past...
Published 07/24/23
On this week's episode, we talked to the wonderful Ms Madli! Estonian-born composer and record producer, Ms Madli, gained wider recognition after winning a series of producer competitions in 2015. Her list of accomplishments includes securing the first place spot in iStandard’s Producer Showcase in New York, taking top prizes at Brewery Recording Studio's Beat Battle and Tight 32 Producer Challenge in Atlanta, and claiming second place at the ASCAP Expo in LA.   Ms Madli has since become a...
Published 07/10/23
Welcome to Part 1 of a 2 part series on Women In Music.  This Week, we have a honorable Brown Jewel.  Brown Jewel is an educator and beat maker hailing from Wisconsin but currently based in Brooklyn. Her influences includeboom bap and the many variations of R&B. She infuses samples and sound design to generate rich textures. She specializes in using words as percussive elements in samples. Lock in as we speak to Brown Jewel about her process around making music, her connection with the...
Published 06/26/23
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™. What if you could hear the incredible journey of a legendary DJ from the Bay Area to worldwide recognition?  Teeko, a DMC and ITF champion, joined us for an exciting conversation about his unique approach to...
Published 06/13/23
On this week's episode we sit down with the Founders of Battle Ave & The Session-In Slop Funk Dust & DJ Antriks.  Slop speaks about how he discovered and broke the Iconic Rap Group Little Brother on the OKPlayer Message Boards, his time with Rawkus Records, and his come up as a producer. A Bay Area native & Turntablist, Antriks speaks on his role in the development of PhaseDJ, the biggest groundbreaking DJ Hardware of this generation, the Portablism scene, Cut 2 Cut, and how...
Published 06/06/23
Happy Memorial Day Weekend Y'all.  We got the young homie Tyven Tha Producer on this week's episode of The Chop Shop!  Join us as we speak about all things music with Tyven, including his run in with the dreaded 5 minute FL Studio Demo, McDonald's Wifi, Beat Battles & More.  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...
Published 05/29/23
HUGE THANK YOU TO OUR FIRST SPONSOR! GET YA BALLS RIGHT! 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™. In this week's episode, we take a deep dive into the past 11 episodes and recap some of our favorite moments with some of the best in the music industry. Who's the Beat Biter up at Defjam?!!? New Music...
Published 05/20/23
The Soul Council is here! Grammy Nominated Producer & Seattle native Eric G is locked in on this weeks wild episode of The Chop Shop. Eric has worked with the likes of Rapsody (best female MC ever DON'T DEBATE US), Sean Price, Skyzoo, and many more. In this episode, we speak on the current state of AI in the music business, along with Eric's humble beginnings as a producer & how he met 9th wonder & the Soul Council. Buy Eric G's Drumkit Here - tinyurl.com/ericgdrumkit2 Follow...
Published 05/12/23
Grammy Award Winner Jake One, aka Snare Jordan check's in on this week's episode of The Shop Shop.  Jake has worked with the likes of De La Soul, Rick Ross, Drake, Jay-Z, & Many More.  Also, he is one half of the Super Group called Tuxedo with Mayer Hawthorne.  Some of the dopest, funkiest shit I have ever heard!  Where is that Snare from Rocc Co.Kane Flow from?  Is Jake setting picks for Vita at the top of the key? Avid Golfer?! Guess you'll have to listen to the show and find out for...
Published 05/05/23
Lock in for this week's episode of The Chop Shop as we sit down with The Session In's own Divine Drummah, aka Stankin Dookie, aka Bassline Divine, aka Hide Yo Auntie!  Divine brings up stories about his guitar as a child, progressing to an Akai 950 & the new workflow with Koala Sampler App.   This episode is sponsored by The Battle Ave.  - https://www.thebattleave.com/  ---   New ways to promote the benefits of sharing culture, taking raw ideas from concept to prototype to scale, and...
Published 05/01/23
Lock in with Vitamin D on this week's episode of The Chop Shop. He is one of the greatest record flippers we've ever heard.  This episode is definitely one for the record books, with stories about how he breaks down samples, to Vita & Jake One pulling off "White Men Can't Jump" hustles, and how Vitamin D discovered a young Eric G.  And, of course.. We play a few of Vitamin D's Flips!     Buy Flips & Ultimate Broken Beats by Vitamin D here - https://tallhomeyvitamind.bandcamp.com/ Chop...
Published 04/21/23
5x Grammy Award winning & Aftermath Records resident Focus... is here on this weeks episode of The Chop Shop.  From Suge Knight stories, to working with Dr Dre, to his latest work with Marsha Ambrosius, Focus... breaks it all down on this weeks show.   Cop the new aNALOG iN a dIGITAL wORLD 9 HERE - https://focus3dots.bandcamp.com/ Chop Shop Merch! - https://thechopshopmerch.square.site/  
Published 04/14/23