Shows
LFOD RadioLFOD x Hoop Hop Champs 2019Team Mass Apparel took home the Hoop Hop trophy this year and we invited the champs in to talk about the experience as well as their music. We were joined by Ant Thomas, Chatham the SUN, Eddie Play, and Bakari JB. Fun tournament, fun episode, big surprises from some of these guys. Tune in & get hip. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 9pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com #LFOD
2019-08-2928 min
LFOD RadioLFOD Radio Ep. 148 (Alumni Cypher Recap)Amanda and Sam recapped this year's Alumni Cypher Series, which featured 32 MCs, a number of producers, and a whole lot of BARS. They talked about their favorite verses, moments, and more. We also heard from Thomas, and the guys shared their stories from Oompa's CLEO release party. What a summer it's been. If you missed the previous cyphers, you can watch them on YouTube, scroll back in your podcast app, or hit our Soundcloud. We also uploaded a bunch of bonus clips to Patreon.com/LFODLife. This year’s series was brought to you by the Table Manners DJs & ...
2019-08-1549 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x DJ Alcide pt IIDJ Alcide returns to follow up on some comments from last week and drop a fresh mix of all New England artists. Podcast producer Thomas calls in to weigh in on his favorite episodes from this season as well. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 9pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com #LFOD
2019-05-2922 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x DJ AlcideDJ Alcide joined us to talk about what he's learned over his thirteen years in the game, how his Good Music Showcase Series has grown from a monthly event in Quincy to hitting multiple stages a month in different cities, and why he'll ALWAYS be here for the home team. Amanda and Sam recapped this weekend's events, previewed what's to come, and we said goodbye to A-Ball, who is about to embark on a three month adventure in New Mexico. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 9pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com...
2019-05-2247 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Boston RiseBoston Rise is an initiative to lift art, culture, and community in Boston by pairing working artists with youth creators. Lilly, D'Ana, Clark D, Echezona, JPRiZM, and JUMA came through to talk about their first album, what they learned together, and why they're so hopeful for the future. Great group, with a very healthy approach to life & art. We also recapped this weekend's shows: Thrive-a-Palooza & Smino's Hoopti Tour. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 9pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com #LFOD
2019-05-1550 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Hoop Hop x Bakari JBHoop Hop 2019 is coming up on August 17... This is the sixth annual tournament & founder Bakari JB joined us to let us know about what's in store. Not only are signups active now, but they just dropped a mixtape as well! We'll be there this year - will you? LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 9pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com #LFOD
2019-05-0838 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Cheez BankrollCheez Bankroll & Louie Rock brought the ENERGY to the studio this week. Fresh off a run of shows in support of their Eastside record, they had a lot to talk about. Cheez is more than just a rapper - he also has a successful clothing line, CHVSE. Lots of gems in here about how to move like a business. No cap. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 9pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com #LFOD
2019-05-0148 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Jha D & D. RuffWe're joined this week by Jha D & D. Ruff, two Boston poets and active members of the spoken word community. They host the 'if you can Feel it, you can Speak it' Open Mic on the second Thursday of every month, a vibrant & inclusive event that's become a home to many creative souls over the past ten years. We talked about the origins and mission of the Mic, differences between rappers and poets, and what LFOD means to them. D. Ruff hit us with some #ExtraBars as well. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 9pm on 91.5...
2019-04-2449 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Dust CollectorsBretsil & Jeff from Dust Collectors came through to talk about their label, its many facets, and how they put artists first. Sky's the limit with these guys - they went from a Reddit forum to doing a million streams a week on Spotify. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 9pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com #LFOD
2019-04-1747 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x DJ Real PReal P makes his return to LFOD Radio...exactly 100 episodes later. We promise that wasn't planned - it's wild how these things line up sometimes. A lot has changed since then, but he's stayed on his upward trajectory through the music industry. We touched on a lot of topics - what artists he's rocking with, advice for other artists looking to get his ear, and what his expectations are for the future. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 9pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com #LFOD
2019-04-1042 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Bobby BangersBobby Bangers is DJ, Producer, and all-around Boston Hip-Hop Representative. We chopped it up about his philosophies on life, art, professionalism, and the genuine love he feels in his community. He brought his tables and hit us with some rare music as well. You can hear that on our YouTube. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 9pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com #LFOD
2019-04-0356 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Red ShaydezRed Shaydez joined the crew to talk about The Chillin' In The Shade EP, the long gap in between projects, balancing her perspectives, why she calls herself a Femcee and much much more. This was a lively and thoughtful conversation that both artists and fans will get a lot out of. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 9pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com #LFOD
2019-03-2744 min
LFOD RadioLFOD CrewLFOD CREW chat this week. Sam, Alex, and Victoria talked about how trap reminds them of both punk rock & classical music (??), discovering new songs in 2019, upcoming shows in the area, and the future of our community on Patreon. Thanks for tuning in! LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 9pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com #LFOD
2019-03-2038 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x DJ MythDJ Myth, of Rap Night fame, joined us to talk about the scene in NH, Rap Night & the Shaskeen's continued contributions to the culture, and what it's like to live in a haunted house. He brought his decks too & blessed us with a fresh mix. You can find that on our YouTube. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 9pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com #LFOD
2019-03-1335 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Treva HolmesStrap in for a rollicking interview with Roxbury's own, Treva Holmes. Definitely one of our most energetic episodes yet, you could probably substitute this for your morning coffee. We talked about his relentless creativity, flood of new music and videos, and the example he sets for the youth in his city. Been Ready You Late out now. Catch a vibe. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 9pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com #LFOD
2019-03-0643 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x E JakeE Jake came through to talk about his new album, enterprises, merging rap & realty, and just how he balances his life with so much going on. We also spoke about generational wealth, moving in sync with your family, and recapped this weekend's shows. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com #LFOD
2019-02-2739 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x NewmNera"Am I telling the truth?" - The only question that matters to NewmNera when it comes to his music. We dug into some of that truth in the latest episode, discussing "The System" video, experimental nature of his music, and his views on chess...Sam and Amanda even had their roles reversed and answered some questions themselves. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 9pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com #LFOD
2019-02-2045 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Women in Hip Hop pt IIAmanda Shea, Arielle Gray, Jessica Rich, and Lisa Finelli Fallon return for Part II of our Women in Hip-Hop series. The four of them are active & successful participants in the vibrant New England scene, with plenty of insight into it's inner workings. In Part I we discussed the challenges they faced and here they give advice to aspiring businesswomen, artists, and take a closer look at how we can all improve as a community. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 9pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com #LFOD
2019-02-0646 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x YN PropY.U.R.P Nation founder YN Prop just dropped The King's Language 2 & came through to talk about it. We dug into the source of his ambition, goals for his music, and what it's like emerging from an emotional shell built up over years of adversity. Let's get it!! LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 9pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com #LFOD
2019-01-2343 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Frank KnightFrank Knight (Nizza!!) came up from Brooklyn to talk about his music, activism, Black Buddha and more. He also delivered a fiery #ExtraBars so stay tuned for that. Sam recapped the STL GLD event last week as well. Lots going on these days. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 9pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com #LFOD
2019-01-1638 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x JoE GriZzlyJoE GriZzly (Shotyme, J. Jordan, & Floyd) are active all over New England, both performing and throwing shows of their own. The boys were not shy as they discussed their experiences, opinions, and approaches to life & music. We hit the ground running and crammed a LOT into this hour. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 9pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com #LFOD
2019-01-0950 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x DJ Black ActionFirst show of 2019!! Sam & Alex are joined by DJ Black Action and both of his turntables. We talked about the lessons the past year has taught us, goals for the future, Black Action's artistic journey, and what LFOD Life is all about. It's gonna be a fun year. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 9pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com #LFOD
2019-01-0240 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x State of New England Hip Hop (Part II)We're back for Part II of the #StateOfNEHH with Latrell James and Oompa, who reflect back on 2018 both from a personal and big picture perspective. If you missed Part I featuring Bedlam, Dart Adams, and Tim Larew, you can listen here. What are your thoughts?? LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 9pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com #LFOD
2018-12-1345 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x State of New England Hip Hop 2018 (Part I)For the past two years we've sat down with Tim Larew, Dart Adams, and Bedlam to discuss the state of New England Hip-Hop. We're back again this year to follow up on the goals we set, share new insights, and predict what's coming for 2019. If you haven’t heard last year's we’d strongly suggest listening…and even if you have it’s worth revisiting. Year one is a good intro as well. We’ll be back next week with Latrell James, M-DOT, and Oompa to present the artists’ point of view. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 9pm on 91.5FM in Boston...
2018-12-0651 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x TonyWhiteDDMAbout a year ago we were talking about Big KRIT and Pimp C when our phone started ringing. We patched the call through and were greeted by Mr. Tony White. He had just moved up from Maryland and had some opinions of his own. Not only that, but he was a rapper as well. After he hung up, he sent us a few records and we liked what we heard. We've kept in touch since and finally were able to bring him on air for a proper introduction. This would've been cool for those reasons alone, but he had a...
2018-11-2941 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Billy Dean ThomasBilly Dean Thomas, aka "The Queer B.I.G." joins the squad to talk about their upcoming American Gothic concert (with LFOD Alum Tashawn Taylor & Anson Rap$), why New England was the perfect scene to settle in, telling their parents' stories through music and much much more. Very inspiring and enlightening conversation. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 9pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com #LFOD
2018-11-0142 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Ron BeattyNew Bern, NC's own Ron Beatty flew up to Boston this week to premier songs off his new album and introduce himself to the area. In between records he talked with Sam, Teya, Amanda, and Alex (K-Ball) about his journey, influences, and of course - what Live Free or Die means to him. We also hosted a meet & greet/Q&A after, so stay tuned for footage and audio from that. Really fun night; definitely something we want to do again. Any other out of town artists you'd like to see? LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at...
2018-10-2537 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Jansport JJansport J called in to talk about his new album, Low, his goals and progress as a producer, and what Live Free or Die means to him. Teya, Amanda, and Seti joined Sam in studio to discuss new music, the upcoming Vibes & Offerings event, and more. No guest next week, so artists: send your clean records to Submissions@LFODRadio.com! LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com #LFOD anchor.fm/iamTBG
2018-10-1143 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Vylette MusicVylette Music joined Alex & Sam to discuss 100, her blend of R&B and hip-hop, Boston roots, and her creative family. We also went down a DMX rabbit hole and discussed her Keyser Soze record as best as we could without spoiling The Usual Suspects. Great movie, great interview. Stay tuned for #ExtraBars and the #RapUpRecap from Seti. We're back next week with Jansport J. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7 pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2018-10-0439 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Sensei Swagg x UmaziBlock To Booth is on a mission to revolutionize the studio service experience by bringing it right to your front door. We met Sensei Swagg & Umazi at MECon 2018, where they first told us about their vision. It's been dope watching it evolve since then, growing to include a web series and promotional platform for artists as well. With Season One filming this weekend, the timing was right to bring them in for a conversation. We also learned a bit about their individual backgrounds: Sensei's adventures as a Brooklyn kid learning to rap, Umazi's experience as an international activist, and how th...
2018-09-2043 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x REKS x ShortfyuzREKS & Shortfyuz are dropping Order in Chaos this Friday, September 14th. The two of them called in from Logan Airport on their way to tour Europe. This was our fourth convo with REKS, so we built off the previous ones and got a bit deeper into his mentality when it comes to moving through the music biz. We also got a preview of what's to come on their new album, followed up on The Greatest X, and heard why they still hold Scientifik in such high regard. Catch them in a city near you this fall. LFOD Radi...
2018-09-1333 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Du-KaranWelcome to Season V!!! Teya, Tashawn, and Sam are back to kick the season off with Du-Karan, fresh off the release of his new album, 9. The album explores new ground both sonically and emotionally so we dove into the motivations behind that shift, as well as the hazards of living with expectations. Though this is his first solo podcast, longtime listeners will remember Du-Karan from previous live appearances and for his role in launching our #ExtraBars series. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com . ...
2018-09-0645 min
LFOD RadioLFOD Radio Alumni Cypher RecapTeya returns to recap the Alumni Cypher Series with Christiana and Sam, highlighting their favorite verses and giving a peek at what's to come in Season Five. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2018-08-1544 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x STL GLD x Bakari J.B.Sam recaps this weekends KOTD event, featuring some of battle rap's finest including Boston's own, Chilla Jones. The guys are also joined by Moe Pope, The Arcitype, Bakari JB, and new LFOD crew member Christiana. Together as STL GLD, Moe & Arc will be rocking the Boston Calling stage this Sunday at 1pm. They also shared exciting future news and talked a bit about their recent collab with Union Square Donuts. We also discussed Bakari's impressive Overtime debut, Hoop Hop 2018 sign-ups and more. Big episode! LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more...
2018-05-2447 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x ConversationTeya, Tashawn, and Sam recap a busy weekend for New England hip-hop: Yurp Nation's Avalanche event, the VEIB album release party, Smif-N-Wessun at Hip Hops 8, and more. The convo was lively...One thing was missing though: your voice. We want to hear from you! What topics would you like us to discuss? Which artists are we sleeping on? Why do you tune in every week? We've really been feeling the love lately...let's keep the conversations going! LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2018-05-1741 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x G EyezG Eyez rolled through the studio this week to talk about his new record, Sacrifice, as well as his message and movements over the years. You may not know his name, but you've heard his music on 13 Reasons Why, Power, ESPN, and more. We also welcomed Tashawn back to the show, previewed the upcoming KOTD event, and recapped Bakari J.B's Overtime session where he recorded ten new songs in eight hours. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2018-05-1040 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Sam & TeyaNo guests this week, but Sam & Teya have a lot to talk about. In between spinning records, they recapped the weekends events - Nightworks, Oompa headlining Great Scott (with Kyle Bent!), Small Town Loud, and more. They also discussed new releases from J. Cole & Millyz, favorite intro songs of all time, and New England artists Sam rocks with but who never have clean records for them to play...This was a fun one. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2018-05-0333 min
LFOD RadioLFOD Radio x Dé VonWe're joined this week by Dé Von. Long time listeners will remember his production on the 2016 Alumni Cypher but he's evolved quite a bit since then, producing and singing with a style of his own. Crazy talented, and it's been great watching his transformation into the artist he is today. We also recapped a dope weekend of events, heard about his plans for the future, and discussed a wide range of musical influences. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2018-04-2641 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Chatham the SUNChatham the SUN, X-Town legend, joins us to talk about playing shows in China, the artistic rebirth he is currently experiencing, and how to behave once you discover you may be living in a computer simulation. We also talked about the hip-hop scene here in New England and what YOU can do to make it better. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2018-04-1140 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x NBSLots going on in this one - Sam & Teya recapped their time at #ThePullUpNE, while Tashawn reported back from The Black Cotton Club. We got a call from a long time listener with a controversial new record out, and legendary Cambridge Vets NBS dropped in to talk about their new album, touring the world, and the key to successful crowdsurfing. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2018-04-0534 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Latrell JamesLatrell James joins us to discuss his brand new music, first headlining show Friday night at The Pull Up, and of course - his favorite ways to prepare PB&Js. That's not all, though. Quite a few gems dropped over the course of this one. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2018-03-2935 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Philly G & BaylenThis week we're joined by Philly G & Baylen, the wildly entertaining duo out of Boston, Massachusetts. Lots of energy in this episode. We touch on a number of topics, mostly centered around performances - both on the stage & in the booth. You can catch them LIVE Friday March 30th at The Pull Up, along with some of the hottest acts in the area. We'll be there, too. Come say hello. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2018-03-2136 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Anson Rap$This week we're joined by Anson Rap$, the multi-talented painter, MC, photographer, and just genuinely dope individual. You may know him from one of his art shows or packing out Sonia with his friends. We dig a bit deeper into the man behind all this, as well as plans for releasing new music...he's done all this with only one song on Soundcloud. Rest assured, there's plenty more on the way though. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2018-03-1544 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Fresh Out the MintWe're joined this week by RJ from Fresh Out the Mint. We talked about their pivot from radio to live events, goals for uplifting the scene, who he's feeling right now, Twitter smoke with local artists and more. Tashawn also had some questions about artists' accountability for their personal lives & how audiences should react. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2018-03-0139 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Noel PanchoWe celebrated our 100th episode with Noel Pancho, formerly Fran-P, who has a new EP out (Stargazers) & just launched a podcast of his own! The Spanglish Podcast was inspired in part by his endeavor to listen to a new (to him) album every day - we got into what that was like, which album stood out to him, and what genre kept pulling him back. We also talked about love, hope, and his continuous quest for knowledge. Because if one thing is true, it's that #PanchoKnows. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more...
2018-02-1540 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Darius HeywoodDarius Heywood is rock solid. He & long-time friend/collaborator Rauxy Woodro came through and talked about everything from their first project together, expectations for their next, and where they're taking us to eat in Brockton. In between, Darius got very real about where he's been, what he stands for, and what it takes to make it as an artist. Lots in here for both fans and fellow musicians. From the East! LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2018-01-3140 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Mass ApparelMista Irie, Nick, and MorShabazz from Mass Apparel came through with the goods! We talked about their place as a creative hub in our hip-hop scene, their mission, vision, and what to look out for in the weeks to come. The boys shared their favorite New England designers, artists, and more. Make sure to stop by next time you're in Allston - you'll leave with some fresh gear, and might even meet your favorite rapper while you're there. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com. #L...
2018-01-1839 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Jon HopeWhat better way to start 2018 off than with a shot of Hope? Jon Hope has been putting on for his hometown for quite a while now, so it's only right that he was the first Rhode Island artist to join us on LFOD. He's got a new EP out, Savage Beauty, as well as a book, a podcast of his own, and....well, tune in to find out. Great energy on this one & definitely an episode that we'll look back on as the starting point for a lot of future endeavors. 2018. Let's fucking go. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm...
2018-01-0445 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x State of New England Hip-Hop Part IIFor Part II of the State of New England Hip-Hop 2017, we heard from a few of our favorite artists. Both Latrell James and M-DOT were a part of last year's discussion, and this year we brought Oompa into the mix as well. All three of them have been making major moves, so it was great to hear their views on the scene, as well as their response to Bedlam, Tim, and Dart's discussion last week. The future is bright. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-12-2246 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x State of New England Hip-HopLast year, we sat down with Tim Larew, Dart Adams, Bedlam, and Justice Born to discuss the state of New England Hip-Hop. This year, we returned with the same cast, minus Justice (he'll be back soon), to see how we've done in the year since. If you haven't heard the first one, we'd strongly suggest listening...and even if you have it's worth revisiting. Gem after gem after gem. We'll be back next week with the artists' point of view. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-12-1346 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Blackout SeasonIt's Blackout Season, if you didn't know... Casso is back from his hiatus and flooding the scene with music, videos, skits, and more. It's really not just a mixtape. We sat down with Blvck Morris & his Small World conglomerate this week for a rare peak behind the scenes. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-12-071h 26
LFOD RadioLFOD x Justin ClancyAt some point last year, Justin Clancy realized he had to shake his fear of failure if he was every going to have the success he wanted. And then he had to figure out who he actually was. What happened next was one of the most impressive transformations we've seen...And the response has been overwhelming. You can't help but want to see him win. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-11-2337 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Tim NihanIt's been almost two years since our first interview with Tim Nihan, so we had a lot to catch up on. He's released a few EPs, a stream of singles, rocked countless stages, and continued to grow both as a person and an artist in the time that's passed. It's not like we haven't kept in touch, though - he was on #24in24, the Alumni Cyphers, and performed at our first concert. Tim is the man. Press play & hear for yourself. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-11-1340 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x The Ever Present Kyle BentWhat has Kyle Bent been up to since we talked with him last spring? Just releasing a bunch of new music, launching an app and trying live in the present. We got philosophical, talked about our show together on Nov. 9th and compared his and Teya's artistic journeys. You can find his music on iTunes and find him on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-10-2736 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x SuperSmashBrozBoston DJ duo, SuperSmashBroz, know the talent their city has to offer. After years of rocking parties and building relationships with fellow artists, they just released their debut album, Family Cookout. They stopped by the show to talk about the process of creating the project, their origins, and to answer some tough questions from Priscilla. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-10-1234 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x ST. da SquadDJ Deadeye, REKS, and Superstah Snuk from ST. da Squad came through to talk about their debut album & what it's like to move as a unit with so many talented and independent MCs. These guys are really doing it, so take notes. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-10-0443 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x OompaNationally recognized poet & MC, Oompa, joined us to talk about her album Nov. 3, how she is reclaiming that date for herself, and what it's like to be a queer artist in Boston. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-09-2733 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Cliff NotezCliff Notez came by to talk about his debut, When The Sidewalk Ends, the importance of empathy, and the drive behind Hipstory. Lots going on here...Cliff is definitely someone to keep an eye on. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-09-0634 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x The Stew (Beat Club Podcast)Dee, Avi, and Mark return to talk about their new Beat Club Podcast, Beat Club Live events, and the upcoming Stew Beat Showcase. One of my favorite movements moving right now - these guys hold it down for producers on a whole other level. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-09-0143 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x EvillDewerEvillDewer is getting ready to release Bck On The Blck. He joined us to talk about the journey has sound has taken, random bits of Hip-Hop history, and he even spilled a secret or two about his production style. There's a bit of a rant at the beginning about the NEMAs, but something had to be said. Bck on The Blck drops 5/24/17. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-09-0139 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x THHT 2017The Hip-Hop Transformation is a dope summer program offered by the city of Cambridge that gives students the chance to push their artistry to new levels, while learning what it takes not only to make it as a musician but how to have a positive impact on the world around them. This is their third visit to LFOD Radio, and every year they bring something new to the table. Tune in & learn about the FAM. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-09-0138 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x SPNDAVeteran emcee SPNDA joins us to talk about his new album, Shards of Glass, as well as his status as a hologram, the conditions we've become accustomed to in society, and more. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-09-0130 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x STL GLD IISTL GLD just released an early contender for album of the year with Torch Song, a cathartic expression of the emotions many Americans have felt over the past year. Moe Pope & The Arcitype joined us to talk about what went into making a record like this, how their process has evolved since their debut, and much much more. We even had time to discuss Swizz Beatz vs Just Blaze & the AVN Awards. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-09-0141 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Kyle BentKyle Bent joined us to talk about his approach to life (it's a good one), Complex Simplicity, and the new music that's on the way. Get hip. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-09-0126 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x M-DOT IIM-Dot just dropped his debut album, Ego and the Enemy. It may be his debut, but he's approaching veteran status having paid dues around the world the last 8+ years. He called in from NYC to talk about the project, what it took to put it out, and the crazy response so far. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-09-0126 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x The Record Co.The Record Co. just released an awesome compilation of Boston artists, featuring STL GLD, Michael Christmas, Dutch Rebelle, and more. Jesse from TRC came in to talk about the album, their vision, and their plans to bolster the scene even further. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-09-0136 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x NotorietyNew England Hip-Hop mainstays Notoriety are releasing their debut album, Expect the Unexpected, on 1/18/17. Learn more about the project, their recent trip to Europe, and more. Good guys, fun interview. They even kick some rhymes to close things out. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-09-0140 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Booger MoneyThis one's a throwback, recently resurrected from the vaults. Drea from Booger Money came by to discuss her approach to synergy, artist/brand interactions, and more. Tas & Priscilla were in-studio as well. We'll be back with new interviews in 2017. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-09-0137 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Billy LomanBilly Loman (ST Records) joined us to talk about his new beat tape, Space Jams, dropping Friday Nov. 4. Lots of good info in here as well as some world premieres. Billy's one of the nicest new producers out - you definitely want to get familiar. There may or may not be a surprise Bakari JB appearance as well. (Hear him freestyle at soundcloud.com/lfod) LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-09-0133 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Shizzie JuneFresh off the release of Look At Me Now Vol. III, Shizzie June came by to talk about his grind, his goals, and....becoming a crocodile hunter? Definitely some unexpected twists & turns in this one. Press play & get hip with the #JuneVibes. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-09-0135 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Dart Adams IIDart Adams returned to LFOD Radio to discuss hip-hop movies, his take down of The Get Down, his favorite albums right now, and more. You WILL learn something by pressing play. Do it. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-09-0140 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x First Year ProjectAlexis from First Year Project joined us to discuss her new podcast, which chronicles the experiences of individuals at the start of new journeys. Everyone in every industry/walk of life has a "first year" and we can all learn from each other's. We also discuss what led her to create this podcast, and general advice for folks embarking on new adventures. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-09-0140 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x The Greatest XREKS is dropping his tenth solo album, The Greatest X, on Friday September 9. His latest European tour kicks off in Switzerland on Thursday. He’s got a lot going on, and last night we got together to break it all down for you. We touched on a lot of topics - paying it forward, building communities, the album, and more. We also debuted our new segment, When I Say Spit, and he went deeper into the meaning behind a number of new lyrics. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn mo...
2017-09-0132 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x PRANOPrano dropped in a couple weeks back to discuss his new album, Pranobama 3, which he just released on 06/17. We premiered a few joints & got the background on his story, goals, and his thoughts on the Boston sound. Soundbeds by D-Will, QQuick, & Dé Von. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-09-0133 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Trap Music OrchestraIf you're not hip to the Trap Music Orchestra, you should be. Click that play button to learn about the "dank gumbo of litness" they bring to the stage. And then go see them perform as soon as you can. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-09-0135 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Shimmy CombsThis was a great conversation. Shimmy Combs from CTTC Radio came by & we discussed the state of Boston hip-hop, his vision for the future, what constitutes a culture vulture & more. We were also joined by Tas & Priscilla, who had some pressing questions of their own for Shimmy. Featuring production from Dé Von. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-09-0138 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Granite State"There's no shelf-life on passion" - Doug York from Granite State joins us to talk about their new album, A Tribe Called 30, dropping 5/6/16. This was a great discussion on the evolution of the art form & the scene over the seven years since their last album & what it means to be a hip-hop head. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-08-3137 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x TokenToken came by with his Glasshouse brothers to show us what all the fuss was about. Definitely not an episode to miss. This kid is legit. All soundbeds by Jon Glass. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-08-3131 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Bad Decisions CollectiveBad Decisions Collective is a hilarious crew out of Boston that makes dope beats & host wild parties. Long time listeners will remember Killer Kowalski from last year’s Alumni Cypher Series. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-08-3134 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x The WorkoutThe workout is a monthly DJ event presented by Killerboombox and Xperience Creative. Jasmine Rae, Lisa, and Bedlam joined us to talk about the importance of catering to the men & women behind the wheels of steel. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-08-3139 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x LightworksLightworks is the brain child of Ra Zen, Hi-Fadility, Chronic Tone, and DJ Saedi...A Dilla inspired showcase premiering 03/11/16 at The House of Blues. Listen up & learn more about these guys, their vision, and how we all feel about The Life of Pablo. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-08-3135 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Blk Fst GangBoston's own Blk Fst Gang discusses their movement, how they formed, and how you can join... LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-08-3134 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x REKSThe living legend himself stopped by LFOD Radio to discuss his tenth studio album, his favorite MCs, the Beantown Bullies, and much more. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-08-3134 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x M-DOTWhat can we say about M-DOT? He's a force of nature. He tells time by album releases. He's made music around the world, but he's hungrier than ever. And he's getting ready to release his magnum opus... LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-08-3135 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Esh & ArcEsh & Arc came by to play some music off their new album, Death Doesn't Want You, talk about their history together, Esh's birthday concert, and more. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-08-3137 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Dart AdamsBostonian, historian, industry veteran, and living legend, Dart Adams is our guest on the latest episode of LFOD Radio. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-08-3141 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Ian Loudminds (w/ E Jake)If you’re a hip-hop head in Boston you know about the LOUD, but not too many people know the man behind the movement. Ian stopped by to drop a few gems, open up a bit, and talk about his Loud Xmas party happening this weekend, featuring Michael Christmas and more. Not only that but he brought the homie E-Jake with him, which was a pleasant surprise. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-08-3135 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x The Stew Beat ShowcaseThe Stew Beat Showcase is hands-down one of the most original and entertaining events in Boston. Co-founders, Dee & Avi, stopped in last night to talk about the Season Finale taking place this weekend. Someone's going home with $1000 & the championship belt. Will it be you? LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-08-3134 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Tim NihanTim Nihan, one of our favorite New England artists, came by to talk about his return to rapping, the weight behind his lyrics, and his plans for the future. This one is highly recommended. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-08-3137 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Champ Chuck (OverDog Radio)The host of OverDog Radio, Champ Chuck, joined us to talk about unity within the Boston scene, why artists need cassettes, and of course the story of the Overdog. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-08-3121 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x CassoCasso is one of the biggest dreamers we know, and also one of the most likely to make those dreams a reality. Listen to him break down his approach to making Boston Hip-Hop, as well as his goal to have $50 mill by 25. What can we say? The man's an inspiration. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-08-3130 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Hi FadilityHi Fadility came through to discuss his latest release, The Queens, as well as his history as a musician and the attitude and approach that got him to where he is today. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-08-3127 minLFOD RadioLFOD x Seti aka K9The one & only Seti joins us to talk about his history & vision for the future. This guy is a Boston HipHop legend. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-08-3114 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Joyner LucasJoyner Lucas stopped in to talk about his new album, Along Came Joyner, his creative process, and the benefits of stepping outside your comfort zone. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-08-3128 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Ace Da TruthAce Da Truth came through to talk about his music, vision, Still Ill Productions, and more. We're joined by LFOD Alumni Mecca Ca$hier, a.k.a. The Loud OG, as well. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-08-3131 minLFOD RadioLFOD x THHTDarrin, Tashawn, Brandon, & Anthony from The Hip Hop Transformation sat down with us to talk about their project, what they're doing for the Cambridge community, and the power of Hip Hop. The energy is crazy...one of my favorite episodes yet. Theses guys get me amped. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-08-3129 minLFOD RadioLFOD x Mark MerrenLots of local submissions featured on this one, as well as a visit from the Mayor of Boston Hip-Hop himself, Mark Merren. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-08-3118 minLFOD RadioLFOD x Wreck ShopJustice, Tommy Forge, and Shalom from The Wreck Shop Movement came through to discuss what their movement entails, The Freedom Cypher, Hoodies for the Homeless, and much more. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-08-3128 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Mike WingMike Wing joins us to discuss growing up a hip-hop fan in NH, his top three underrated MCs, and more. He also lets some details slip about his new album, and closes things out with a live look at one of his new songs. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-08-3133 min
LFOD RadioLFOD x Real PReal P drops in to discuss his new album Same Ole Jazz, his history on the Boston music scene, why he wants out of #BeardGang & more. Take a listen- you'll learn something. LFOD Radio broadcasts live every Tuesday at 7pm on 91.5FM in Boston. Learn more at www.LFODRadio.com. #LFOD
2017-08-3136 min