Freestyles

Detroit’s Supa Emcee teamed up with NYC’s Baby Paul to form the new group Xrossroads. You can check out their “X Em Out” project now while you wait for the new EP “Road Less Traveled”. Likewise, J Rawls & John Robinson just joined forces to…

Rhode Island’s Sage Francis & B. Dolan aka Epic Beard Men were at RIOC last week promoting their new album “This Was Supposed To Be Fun”. The album was released on Francis’ own Strange Famous Records. Press play to catch their freestyle session from the…

Gorilla Nems freestyle from last week’s RIOC show over a Camoflauge Monk beat. Monk was also a guest on the show and brought along Deuce Ellis. Make sure to check out Nems’ new album “Gorilla Monsoon”.

Superstar from Horror City made another appearance on RIOC to promote his new album “Supa Vill’n” entirely produced by Parental. Additionally we had Carta’ P formerly known as The Obvious Wonder from Adagio up to talk about his new album “A Beautiful Mess” also produced…

Illa Ghee came through with his new artist Fever Moore Fire. Ghee’s new album “The Whole Half Of It” is out now. Fever has new music on the way. Also on the show was Jamil Honesty who brought along Ace Cannons. Jamil’s latest album “Martyr…

Az Izz of the Outsidaz stopped by RIOC to discuss new music, new merch and a new festival he’s putting together in Newark, NJ. Additionally we had MC WhiteOwl & Yahzeed who make up 2/3 of the group Sophisticated Savage (along with Rhinoceros Funk). They…

MC Outloud aka Blahzay (of Blahzay Blahzay) has a new album out called “ENYthyng Iz Possible”. He came through Rap Is Outta Control with his new artist Ikillez to talk about the album and drop some rhymes.

Straight outta Delaware we had the duo Chuck N Lock up on RIOC to talk about their newest EP “Pieces Of Eight” as well as some of their other recent releases.  And Diabolic and Matt Diamond came through to talk about the Coalmine Records release…

Hailing from Rochester, NY, Da Cloth are killing shit right now. Mooch, Mav Montana & Rigz consistently stay putting out dope music. To get up on what they’ve been putting out you can check out their site https://nineorbetta.com/ Meanwhile click the link to hear some…

Chicago’s Philmore Greene and Detroit’s Valid were guests last week on RIOC. Greene’s new album “Chicago A Third World City” produced by Rashid Hadee is available now. Valid’s upcoming album “Mihajlo” will be out next month. Press play to see what these guys are about.