In this Season 8 Episode 21 of Milkcrates & Microphones, we are joined by a special guest/cousin of The Infamous Nonsense, hailing from the bowels of the 209—Tim Dogg. In this episode, we jump into a number of topics such as early 90s/2000s hip-hop, how music has changed, Bay Area hip-hop group—Zion I, rappers rapping other artist’s lyrics, the rec…

n this Season 8 Episode 20 of Milkcrates & Microphones, we bring you our annual 420 Special. Throughout this smoky episode, we dive into topics such as Cheech & Chong on Bert Kreischer’s podcast, Happy Gilmore 2, Brotha Lynch Hung’s brand-new track, the biggest cannabis rap icon, RBL Posse and “Don’t Give Me No Bammer Weed”, different renditions of…

In this Season 8 Episode 18 of Milkcrates & Microphones, we are joined by legendary Bronx emcee/producer—Rob Sonic aka Bobby Freedom. Rob Sonic dives into a number of topics including relocating from D.C. to the Bronx as a teenager, discovering hip-hop through his brother, early influences growing up, breakdancing and the B-Boy era, starting out in…

In this Season 8 Episode 18 of Milkcrates & Microphones, we bring you a Throw It Down Thursday’ Special. We jump into a bunch of subjects including E-40, Rappin’ 4-Tay, Eminem’s new Benzino diss track, the return of Swollen Members with a recent #1 hit, the Oscars, a review of the Fresh Coast Tour, a Mr.Ballen story about Liam Neeson, Bad Bunny sui…

In this Season 8 Episode 17 of Milkcrates & Microphones, we are joined by Oakland legend/co-founder of Hieroglyphics—Pep Love. Pep Love dives into a number of subjects including relocating from Mississippi to California at 12-years old, early influences growing up, meeting A-Plus at an early age, the formation of the Hieroglyphics collective and it…

In this Season 8 Episode 16 of Milkcrates & Microphones, we are joined by San Francisco-based artist/producer, Brycon. Brycon dives into a number of topics including living in San Francisco and the current state of the city, how he got involved in making music, early influences growing up, relocating to SF from North Carolina, why he chose producin…

In this Season 8 Episode 15 of Milkcrates & Microphones, we bring you the first episode of 2024 featuring SF-based emcee—Professa Gabel. Professa Gabel jumps into a number of topics including his recent segment on Channel 5 News, the Gabel Family Tree, his rap name, the Opening Act podcast with Equipto, interviewing Berner, his newest albums—The Ba…

In this Season 8 Episode 14 of Milkcrates & Microphones, we bring you the finale of 2023, featuring LA-based legendary emcee—Rifleman aka Ellay Khule. Rifleman dives into a bunch of topics including the release of his new book—King Khule, the 29th anniversary of Project Blowed, performing live, the art of freestyling, battling and beating Eminem at…

In this Season 8 Episode 13 of Milkcrates & Microphones, we bring you our annual Holidaze Special, accompanied by Milk&Mics alumni/close friend of the podcast—Oscar Goldman. Along with Oscar, we dive into a number of topics including the 1-year anniversary of the self-titled Oscar Goldman album, doing a show at his High School, performing with the …

In this Season 8 Episode 12 of Milkcrates & Microphones, we bring you a MILKSgiving Special. During the episode we are joined by legendary New York-based producer—Blockhead and LA-based legend-in-the-making—A-F-R-O. Blockhead talks about a number of topics including starting out as a rapper, meeting and working with Aesop Rock, producing music for …

In this Season 8 Episode 11 of Milkcrates & Microphones, we are joined by legendary artist & pioneer of independent hip-hop—Self Jupiter of Freestyle Fellowship. Jupiter dives into a number of topics, including what inspired him to become a rapper, meeting Myka 9, P.E.A.C.E, & Aceyalone, the early days of Freestyle Fellowship, being nominated for a…

In this Season 8 Episode 10 Halloween Special of Milkcrates & Microphones, we do it spooky style, with a cold open about classic horror movies, as well as an exclusive interview with Loki Excelsior—a founding member of the Siccmade Muzicc crew. Loki dives into a number of subjects such as growing up in Sacramento, the knowledge he gained from a mee…

In this Season 8 Episode 9 of Milkcrates & Microphones, we jump into a number of topics, including Keefe D being charged for the 2pac murder, the AI 2pac-made diss track, Eminem, OutKast achieving the best rap album of all time, Drake tying Michael Jackson, Antonio Brown, Nate Diaz, new Atmosphere music (which we premier), $uicideBoy$ stopping thei…

In this Season 8 Episode 8 of Milkcrates & Microphones, we dive into a number of subjects—Eyedea & Abilities, the new Living Legends album cover, Murs, Souls of Mischief, 93 ‘til Infinity, the Colin Kaepernick letter released by J. Cole, the Mighty Ducks, plus so much more. We also bring you your favorite Milk&Mics segments like “This Week in Hip H…

In this Season 8 Episode 7 of Milkcrates & Microphones, we bring you a special listen-along and album review for legendary independent hip-hop group—Atmosphere’s Overcast! We also dive into topics such as Atmosphere vs Eyedea & Abilities, who’s the top dog of Rhymesayers Entertainment, plus so much more. We also bring you your favorite Milk&Mics se…

In this Season 8 Episode 6 of Milkcrates & Microphones, Fresno-based hip-hop artist—MC Wicks stops by for a cool conversation. MC Wicks dives into a number of topics including growing up and surviving in Fresno, a chance meeting with Planet Asia, early influences, dream collaborations, being in a freestyle cypher with KRS-One, his recent psychedeli…

In this Season 8 Episode 5 of Milkcrates & Microphones, we talk a number of different subjects such as Master P, Eligh’s new album—Halo Boy, the passing of Terry Funk & Bray Wyatt, 50 Cent’s current legal troubles, Shaquille O’Neal’s rap skills, Eminem on a hit list, Bob Barker and Roddy Rod, Deltron 3030, Gorillaz, plus so much more. We also bring…

In this Season 8 Episode 4 of Milkcrates & Microphones, we get a visit from trailblazing hip-hop artists—Bigg Jus (of Company Flow) & Orko Eloheim (The Sycotik Alien) aka Nephlim Modulation Systems. Jus & Orko dive into a number of topics including how they found their way into hip-hop & making music, the first time they crossed paths with each oth…

In this Season 8 Episode 3 of Milkcrates & Microphones, we’re joined by hip-hop icon—Afu-Ra (later on in the episode). Afu-Ra talks a number of subjects including being the protege of Jeru The Damaja, working with GANGSTARR and being a part of the GANGSTARR Foundation collective, a tragic accident that put his career on hold, signing his first reco…

In this Season 8 Episode 2 of Milkcrates & Microphones, we jump into a number of topics such as MF DOOM’s birthday and passing, Billboard’s Top 50 Hip-Hop Groups list, DDP Yoga, The Undertaker vs Shark, Oscar Goldman, Musk vs Zuck, psychological warfare, hip-hop impersonators, the missing submarine, Ken Griffey Jr., Brotha Lynch Hung, plus so much …

In this Season 8 Episode 1 (Season Premier) of Milkcrates & Microphones, we’re joined by a living legend (pun intended) of the hip hop industry; co-founder of the Living Legends collective and one half of Mystik Journeymen—Sunspot Jonz. Sunspot tells the story of how the Living Legends came to be, his musical influences growing up, traveling the wo…

In this Season 7 Episode 25 (Season Finale) of Milkcrates & Microphones, we’re joined by Arizona-based hip hop artist—Runt, of Jivin’ Scientists. Runt talks everything including making music for over 25 years, his musical inspirations growing up, hosting battle rap competitions, the Napster rap era, his new album—‘Cicadas’ and the meaning behind th…

In this Season 7 Episode 24 of Milkcrates & Microphones, we’re joined by Pro Wrestler/Podcast Host/Conspiracy Theorist—Bin Hamin. We delve into a plethora of topics with Bin such as wrestling politics, CM Punk’s attitude, working with “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan, 9/11, Lady Gaga and Bad Bunny being government plants, the upcoming election, UFOs, Planet X,…

In this Season 7 Episode 23 of Milkcrates & Microphones, we dive into a number of topics such as Star Wars, The Mandalorian, Rolling Stone’s Top 100 West Coast Hip Hop Tracks list, Jerry Springer, rap crew fantasy matchups, the takeover of AI music, Pras of the Fugees, Nate Diaz, Missy Elliott entering the Hall of Fame, plus so much more. All that …

In this Season 7 Episode 22 of Milkcrates & Microphones, we bring you the annual 4/20 Special. During this episode, we are joined by a couple surprise guests—TVW of the band—Your Own Destroyer & rap/rockstar—Mickey Avalon. TVW updates us on some of his new music and upcoming shows and partakes in the biggest smoke session of the year. Mickey Avalon…

In this Season 7 Episode 21 of Milkcrates & Microphones, we are joined by North Bay emcee—Vocab Slick. We chop it up with Vocab Slick about a number of topics including how he found the microphone and started rapping, going sober, freestyling, making his latest album—‘Language’, working with Zumbi & Zion-I, being influenced by Hieroglyphics and per…

n this Season 7 Episode 20 of Milkcrates & Microphones, we jump into a plethora of topics such as The Grouch vs MURS, Takeoff at the Super Bowl, David Blaine, the open challenge issued by 6ix9ine’s bodyguard, King of the Dot, the world’s most popular artist, the No Jumper dilemma, zombie viruses, plane crashes, conspiracy theories, the most gangsta…

In this Season 7 Episode 19 of Milkcrates & Microphones, we are joined by returning guest/Canada-based emcee—Noah23. Noah23 talks everything including his newest album, ‘Ikosi Tria’, creating music videos, the amazing benefits of “smoking the toad”, working with Goth Boi Clique, his upcoming collaboration with Kool Keith, Killah Priest as an artist…

Milk and mics is back with season 7 episode 18 featuring Brooklyn-based hip-hop emcee and member of the iconic crew, Non Phixion--Goretex aka Lord Goat! Goretex jumps into a variety of different topics including the early days and formation of Non Phixion, making music with MC Serch of 3rd Bass, getting the nod from Q-Tip, the 20-year anniversary o…

Milk and mics is back with Season 7 episode 17 featuring Southern California underground legend, emcee, producer AWOL ONE. We discuss coming up in the So Cal underground scene, forming The Shape Shifters, street art, designing album covers, touring at a young age and current projects. All that plus the MCMP originals like this week in hip hop and s…

Milk and Mics returns with season 7 ep 16 featuring Bay Area hip hop legend L*Roneous. We discuss his album Imaginarium Too, Living Legends and the OutHouse ,Too Short's legacy in the bay, staying fit and healthy, dipping into psychedelics and working in the aspects of art.All that plus the MCMP originals like this week in hip hop and song picks of…

Milk and Mics is back with season 7 ep. 15 and a very special guest. We are joined by legendary underground hip hop head, co-founder of the indie label Anticon, the one and only DoseOne. Dose talks about freestyle battles, scribble jam, moving to California and starting Anti-con, his new project A7PHA "II", creating other types of art, tape trading…

Milkcrates and Microphones returns with a NYE, EVE special featuring Strange Famous artist Jesse The Tree. We talk about how Jesse started his music journey, working with SAGE FRANCIS' Strange Famous, working with producer/emcee MOPES on his new project 'Pigeon Man', some of his favorite sports and teams and more. All that plus the MCMP originals l…

This episode was recorded on 12/16/22. Milk and mics is back with our 5th annual Christmas bash and this one is a complete s!#t show like none other. Realize returns once again to help us discuss, Christmas movies, songs and traditions. We get extremely intoxicated well having a very merry evening. All that plus the MCMP originals like this week in…

Milk and Mics is finally back with Season 7 ep 12. Realize returns for a record breaking eighth time for this electric episode. With MASKS on we discuss the progress of cloning, robots and A.I, Macaulay Culkin top 3 movies, some early xmas talk and of course som wrastlin talk. All that plus the MCMP originals like this week in hip hop and song pick…

On this episode MCMP is joined for the Fifth time by Fake Four recording artists Oscar Goldman. Oscar talks about his new self titled project and what went into the creative process. We hear a couple of tracks and discuss a wide area of topics like, old gaming console's, performing live, new and old movies, the world of VR and the "meta verse". All…

On this episode of milk and mics we listen to Illogics new album 'The Transition'. We run through the new project and talk all about it. All that plus the MCMP originals like this week in hip hop and song picks of the week. Follow us on Youtube @ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5Jmk_m0_zhxjjYRHWDtvjQ on Instagram @ https://www.instagram.com/milka…

on this episode of Milk and Mics we get spooky for our 4 annual Halloween special. We are joined be female artist and author Zigg Zagg. We tap a little about how Zigg Zagg got into music, her relationship with Brotha Lynch Hung, Siccmade Muzic, he book titled 'Through the Storm' and what she's been up to and if there any new music in her future. Pl…

On this podcast we are joined once again by midwest emcee and producer co host of the Super Duty Tough Work podcast, ILLOGIC. We dive straight into Illogics new project The Transition and the creative process that went into the album. We also discuss his promotional plan, touring, stories of the Orphanage hip hop group and much more.All that plus t…

On this episode of Milkcrates & Microphones we are joined by a San Fransisco native bay area artist and original member of RBL Posse, Black C. We discus the early years of creating music from production to collaboration, growing up in SF's infamous neighborhood Hunters Point, making music that will last forever and touring as a young man. All that …

Milk in mics is back with S7 episode 6. On this pod we talk about Nas, New movies, Nate Diaz and the legacy he leaves behind in MMA, Tom Cruise vs Tom Hanks, Guts or Legends of the Hidden Temple and some 49ers football past and present. All that plus the MCMP originals like this week in hip hop and song picks of the week. Follow us on Youtube @ htt…

Milk and Mics is back with season 7 episode 5 featuring Local artist and returning MCMP alumni Harmon Warhol. Harmon talks about his new project Sad Boy Bad Girl, the creative process, not having a lot of feature artist and production of the album. We also talk about the tragic loss of veteran battle rapper Pat Stay and pay tribute to the legend, d…

Its Milkcrates & Microphones season 7 episode 4 and we're watching a hip hop documentary from director Ava DuVernay about the good life cafe titled 'This Is The Life: How The West Was One'. As we watch we discuss the incredible impact the Good Life had on the Southern California hip hop scene and Central LA in general. We also talk about the talent…

Milkcrates and Microphones returns with a very special episode 3 of the 7th season. On this show we are very lucky to be joined by a legend in hip hop with 4 decades of experience from Freestyle Fellowship, Project Blowed, Haiku D'Etat and many other historic collaboration's its MYKA 9. We talk his early years making music, his constant evolution o…

Milk and mics is back with season 7 episode 2 and we listen to Eminem's debut album 'Infinite' in its entirety. We finish up a long night and have a few extra drinks we don't need well discussing the lasting impression of this album and how it kick started a historic run in the music industry. All that plus the MCMP originals like this week in hip …

On this episode of Milkcrates and Microphones we talk with former WWE Superstar Duke 'the Dumpster' Droese. Duke talks about riding with Bret Hart, working with HHH, the kliq, refusing to job for the Ringmaster and hanging out with Shane McMahon. All that plus the MCMP originals like this week in hip hop and song picks of the week. Follow us on You…

Milk and mics brings to you the 150th episode special featuring hip hop legend and ceo/founder of Strange Famous records, Sage Francis. In this episode we discuss Sage's journey and evolution as an artist, meeting slug and bonding with eyedea, signing with Epitaph records and touring the world. We also talk about becoming a father and how it's impa…

MCMP returns with another bonus episode and the go home show for episode 150! On this show we drop some Stranger Thing spoilers, Matt tries to convince us that Maverick from Top Gun is gay and we uncover the biggest Mandela effect of the decade with the surprising release date of the infamous adult film 2 Girls 1 Cup. We Also discuss MMA vs Boxing,…

Milk and mic is back with a BONUS episode to make up for the "lost episode's". on this pod we talk about the retirement of a Living Legends crew member, the creation of galaxies, early Halloween ideas and Nonsense with the dad joke of the week. Also we discuss movies and theaters barely surviving, smoking cigs, and the updated list of Rappers who h…

milk and mics is back with Js3 bday bash with out Js3. This episode realize returns and talks music, life and Matt gets drunk. All that plus the MCMP originals like this week in hip hop and song picks of the week. Follow us on Youtube @ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5Jmk_m0_zhxjjYRHWDtvjQ on Instagram @ https://www.instagram.com/milkandmics/?hl…