After The Notorious B.I.G.'s Reign, Puff Daddy, Lil' Kim and Jay-Z Step Up In The 'Jiggy Era'

Eminem, Mos Def & Black Star Emerge from Hip-Hop's Cypher & Battle Rap Cultures: Host Nate Wilcox returns with cohorts Eugene S. Robinson, lead singer of the art-punk band Oxbow and veteran entertainment attorney Alexei Auld to continue their discussion of Netflix’ Hip Hop Evolution. This week they look at “Pass the Mic” which features Mos Def & Black Star, Eminem and an in-depth look at cyphers and open mics and their role in 90’s undergroun hip-hop. Let It Roll is proud to be part of Pantheon Podcasts. Have a question or a suggestion for a topic or person for Nate to interview? Follow us on Twitter. Follow us on Facebook. by Let It Roll

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2Pac & Suge Knight Ignite the West Coast-East Coast Feud Against B.I.G and Puff Daddy: We Dig Hip-Hop Evolution: Host Nate Wilcox returns with his cohorts Eugene S. Robinson, lead singer of the art-punk band Oxbow and veteran entertainment attorney Alexei Auld to continue their discussion of Netflix’ Hip-Hop Evolution. This week they discuss the first episode of season 3 "A Tale of Two Coasts" which focuses on Tupac Shakur, Suge Knight and Death Row Records and their fatal feud with Sean “Puff Daddy” Combs and the Notorious B.I.G. Let It Roll is proud to be part of Pantheon Podcasts. Follow us on Twitter. Follow us on Facebook. by Let It Roll

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Hip-Hop Is Born In The Bronx: We Dig Hip-Hop Evolution: Host Nate Wilcox is joined by Alexei Auld and Eugene S. Robinson to talk about the first episode of Netflix' Hip-Hop Evolution: The Foundation. The conversation covers DJ Kool Herc, Afrika Bambaataa and Grandmaster Flash. Let It Roll is Proud to be a part of the Pantheon Podcast Network. by Let It Roll

59 min listen

Eugene S. Robinson's journey from disco and no wave to hardcore and finally post-hardcore: An interview with Eugene S. Robinson author of "A Walk Across Dirty Water and Straight Into Murderer's Row" by Let It Roll

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Iggy Pop: Open Up and Bleed by Let It Roll

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Wu-Tang Clan, Nas and Notorious B.I.G. Brought NYC Back: We Dig Hip-Hop Evolution by Let It Roll

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Ice-T, Eazy-E And N.W.A. Bring Gangsta Rap To The Masses: We Dig Hip-Hop Evolution: Host Nate Wilcox and his cohorts Alexei Auld and Eugene S. Robinson discuss the fourth episode of Hip Hop Evolution "The Birth of Gangsta Rap" which takes us from Schooley D in Philly to Ice T, Eazy E and NWA in Los Angeles. Let It Roll is Proud to be a part of the Pantheon Podcast Network. by Let It Roll

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Ep. 31: Punk's Creative Destruction: In this episode, Eli explores how the word punk can be both an insult and high praise and why after nearly 50 years, the degenerate rebels of the late 1970s who created punk rock are still so culturally relevant. His guest is the host of the Reason Magazine interview podcast, Nick Gillespie. This is a long one, but worth your time. by The Re-Education with Eli Lake

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Genres: Pop vs Rock vs R&B vs Hip-Hop vs Dance vs Country vs Punk: An interview with Kelefa Sanneh, author of "Major Labels: A History of Popular Music in Seven Genres." by Let It Roll

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Hipgnosis designed iconic album covers for Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin and many more: An interview with Mark Blake the author of “Us and Them: The Authorised Story of Hipgnosis: The visionary artists behind Pink Floyd and more” by Let It Roll

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Chicago Rock - Ep297: DBG VIP and past guest Joe Becht joins the guys this week for a talk about Chicago Rock. The Windy City may be steeped in jazz and blues history but it would be foolish to sleep on its contributions to the history of rock music. In this long-form music and discussion episode, Joe shares his memories of growing up in Chicago, his experiences at different city venues and how a number of great rock acts (well known and little-known) have made a remarkable imprint on his life today. Chicago Rock In this episode packed with music and stories surrounding Chicago Rock, Joe spins tracks by Cheap Trick, Styx, Smashing Pumpkins, Ministry, Trouble, Zoetrope, UFO, Holland, Enuff Z'nuff, War Cry, Local H, and Life Sex Death. We hope you enjoy Chicago Rock - Ep297 and SHARE with a friend! Follow Joe Becht! Talking Metal Digital Joe on Twitter Become a VIP Subscriber! Click HERE for more info! Buy Music! (click band name to purchase!) UFO Cheap Trick Styx Sma by Decibel Geek Podcast

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Beginning the Jazz Age: Vaudeville, Minstrelsy, Spirituals and Louis Armstrong's Signifying on the Old Songs: An interview with Gary Giddins author of "Visions of Jazz" by Let It Roll

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Willie Nelson Superstar: This episode is the finale of a 3-part series where Nate Wilcox and Joe Nick Patoski discuss the life and music career of Willie Nelson. In this episode, Nate and Joe Nick talk about Willie's musical expansion in the 1970s, followed by his immense commercial success in the '80s. by Let It Roll

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New Orleans Music from Fats Domino thru the Meters to No Limit and Cash Money: An interview with Ned Sublette author of "The Year Before the Flood: A Story of New Orleans." by Let It Roll

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Latin Roll 3: The most popular American musician of the 19th century connected Cuba and New Orleans: An interview with Ned Sublette author of "Cuba and Its Music: From the First Drums to the Mambo" by Let It Roll

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Willie Nelson's Honky Tonk Wilderness Years: In this episode, host Nate Wilcox and author Joe Nick Patoski discuss the life and career of the legendary musician Willie Nelson as portrayed in Patoski's biography ,"Willie Nelson: An Epic Life". by Let It Roll

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The Beatles vs James Bond: Two Very Different Visions of Britain: An interview with John Higgs author of "Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche" by Let It Roll

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1955 Rock and Roll is Born....Maybe: Ed Ward's History of Rock & Roll: A discussion with Ed Ward about his book "The History of Rock & Roll, Volume 1: 1920-1963." This chapter focuses on 1955. by Let It Roll

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#77 - Flatliners by Fish Jelly

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FAIRY TALE by Stephen King, read by Seth Numrich, Stephen King: New fantastical listening from King by Behind the Mic with AudioFile Magazine

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1958 The Year the Music Didn't Quite Die: Ed Ward's History of Rock & Roll: A discussion with music historian Ed Ward about his book "The History of Rock & Roll, Volume 1: 1920-1963." This episode focuses on the year 1958. by Let It Roll

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Episode 84: “Shakin’ All Over” by Johnny Kidd and the Pirates: Episode eighty-four of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs looks at Shakin All Over by Johnny Kidd and the Pirates, and how the first great British R&B band interacted with the entertainment industry. Click the full post to read liner notes by A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs

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Countryroll 3: Hank Williams, Eddy Arnold, Lefty Frizzell and Kitty Wells Lead a Post-War Country Music Boom: Host Nate Wilcox and music writer James Porter talk Hank Williams, the living avatar of honky tonk, his closest rival Lefty Frizzell as well as Eddy Arnold, who offered a pop-country alternative, and Kitty Wells whose answer song prefigured feminist country music. Let It Roll is proud to be part of Pantheon Podcasts. Have a question or a suggestion for a topic or person for Nate to interview? Follow us on Twitter. Follow us on Facebook. by Let It Roll

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Outkast & Goodie Mob Took the Dirty South National After TLC and Kriss Kross Laid the Foundation in Atlanta by Let It Roll

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After The Notorious B.I.G.'s Reign, Puff Daddy, Lil' Kim and Jay-Z Step Up In The 'Jiggy Era'

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