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  • J. Bryson Podcast

    Episode 134 | Uncle Joey ft. Offworld CJ & RockiWhoa

    A raw, hilarious, and unexpectedly deep hang with J, CJ, and D Roc turns into everything from GTA 6 to hip hop identity, and why the future of rap might already be slipping into something unrecognizable. What starts as a loose football-and-gaming check-in quickly becomes one of those episodes where the conversation keeps leveling up. The crew gets into music, culture, and the internet’s never-ending argument about what counts as real rap. They break down Lil Yachty, the SoundCloud era, whether being “uncultured” even means anything anymore, and why certain artists get dismissed even when they’re clearly shaping the sound of the moment. The episode also goes personal and nostalgic, with stories about meeting at Taco Bell, living together during COVID, and building the J. Bryson podcast from an idea that started years before it ever launched. There are even deep-cut detours into Bob Barker, Full House, beat selection talk, fantasy football misery, and the eternal struggle of finding a producer who actually understands your sound. By the end, it is more than just a hangout episode. It is a snapshot of friendship, creative ambition, and the weird, funny, frustrating process of making art while trying to stay entertained by life. Support the show

    Today · 1 hr 6 min
  • Studio Zef

    L’ombre sur la Fréquence – Intro

    Première émission de « L’ombre sur la fréquence », présentation de l’émission des animateurs et de leur parcours au sein du hip-hop (Plume & Vinz). Discussion autour du hip-hop, de son histoire et de ses disciplines. Chronique de Noar : « Cuisine et hip-hop des parallèles et des valeurs communes » . Playlist : _ L’ombre sur la mesure – La Rumeur _ It’s bigger than hip-hop – Dead Prez _ Hip-hop is – Akbar _ Incredible bongo band – Apache _ L’encre de nos plumes – Chiens de paille Feat Oxmo Puccino, Veust & Akhenaton _ Buckshot – Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Feat KRS one & DJ Premier _ Laisse le DJ scratcher – Busta Flex feat R-Ash _ Visiblement – Icha / Limsa d’Aulnay _ Enfant de Gaza – Harry la Hache / Casey

    Today · 1 hr 2 min
  • Gig Gab - The Working Musician's Podcast

    The Opener Sets the Tone: Set List Strategy, AI vs. the Artist & The Craft of Fronting a Band

    Skylar Hamilton is back by popular demand for round two of your questions, recorded across an Airbnb kitchen table in New York City where a roll of paper towels doubles as a mic stand, because it’s the right height and it kills table rumble. Set lists first: your opener sets the tone, and the tone is yours to set. Easing a dining room into rock-band mode calls for something catchy and upper-mid-tempo with room to breathe; a room that came to see a band wants to know right away what kind of show they walked into. Start cold off a click in your ears instead of a count-off if you want crisp. Put the across-the-board crowd-pleaser second, not first. And treat the night as an exchange of energy: it’s great when the audience offers first, but you can’t plan on that, so you make the first offering. Always Be Performing, right from note one. From there you get a genuine on-air disagreement about AI and episode artwork, and where the line sits between using a tool and removing the human creator. The audience for your art is other humans, whatever you used to make it. Then stage etiquette, with Rush handing you both answers on one tour: Anika Nilles quietly fixing a wardrobe malfunction mid-song while the show rolls on, and Geddy Lee stopping 2112 to get a dead bass sorted. The call is yours in a split second: if you’re the focal point and the problem has you distracted, name it and bring the crowd in; otherwise let it go and keep playing. Crowd work closes it out: banter is a skill you learn to summon on demand, not a personality you’re born with. Pick one person or an avatar and talk to them, build a stage character the way Billie Joe Armstrong is already St. Jimmy every night, treat what you wear as a costume your audience assumes you chose on purpose, borrow the bits you love from the front people who inspire you, and then watch yourself back a few days later…alone, and generous enough to find one good moment for every three you’d fix. 00:00:00 Gig Gab 552 – Monday, September 21, 2026 September 21st: National Pecan Cookie Day Guest co-host: Skylar Hamilton 00:02:28 Use a paper towel roll Keep Rolling With It 00:04:45 Setlist Management Starting Songs 00:18:33 How do we continue using AI to maximize efficiency without removing the artists? Waves NS1 00:31:51 feedback@giggabpodcast.com 00:32:09 Stage Etiquette: What happens when something goes wrong? The Alter Ego Effect 00:43:13 Crowd Management: Being a front-person 01:03:01 Gig Gab 552 Outtro Contact Gig Gab! @GigGabPodcast on Instagram feedback@giggabpodcast.com Sign Up for the Gig Gab Mailing List The post The Opener Sets the Tone: Set List Strategy, AI vs. the Artist & The Craft of Fronting a Band – Gig Gab 552 appeared first on Gig Gab.

    Today · 1 hr 5 min
  • Настоящий хит-парад

    Рома, не извиним: как нужно наказать лидера «Зверей» за оскорбление зрителей на концерте?

    Вот чуть-чуть не успела группа «Звери» скрыться за горизонтом в творческом отпуске. Казалось бы, уже были отыграны все прощальные концерты. Но нет. Напоследок коллектив имени Ромы Зверя решил жахнуть выступлением на фестивале «Энергия спорта» в Лужниках. И там Роману жутко не понравилось, что публика не подпевает его непритязательному репертуару. В итоге Билык не придумал ничего лучше, как обматерить зрителей. Сделал он это не в микрофон. Но по губам и жестам легко можно было понять, как и кем рокер называет собравшихся москвичей. Самое мягкое из произнесенного: «Че вы не поете, бараны?!». В общем, сейчас в соцсетях группу «Звери» накрыло волной праведного гнева. И правильно. Что-то я упустил тот момент, когда Рома Зверь превратился из сочинителя непритязательных поп-песенок в рок-гения с самомнением со стадион Лужники. Рома, иди уже отдыхай! Хотите больше интервью с крутыми музыкантами, необычные каверы и харизматичный хит-парад с Александром Анатольевичем и Александром Нуждиным? Подписывайтесь на новые выпуски и слушайте, когда удобно! Фото: Алексей Булатов / КП

    Today · 3 min

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