Interviews

Ras Kass interview

Legendary emcee Ras Kass made history in 1996 with his iconic album Soul On Ice. Since then, he’s continued to make impactful Hip Hop music with social and lyrical potency. In this interview, the West Coast mic titan shares...

Interview with Hip Hop legend Ced Gee

Cedric Miller aka Ced Gee entered the Hip Hop game decades ahead of his time. As a member of one of the most groundbreaking groups in the genre's golden era, Ultramagnetic MCs, he did double-duty as emcee and producer....

Music industry longevity with Dom Pachino: Hip Hop vet and Wutang brethren formally of...

Dom Pachino’s accomplishments go back well over two decades when he helped make music history as part of Hip Hop’s royal family--Wutang brethren group Killarmy. During his career, he’s toured the planet, appeared on television and film, and maintained...

Trapped in the 80’s: Innovations in Hip Hop [new podcast episode]

Insomniac Magazine's editors, "IZ-REAL" and Kevin Keith, examine innovations in Hip Hop through the decades on this new series as part of the Sounds From The Underground podcast. On this episode, they delve into the 1980's and discuss some...

Hip Hop Spotlight: Daniel Son interview

Insomniac Magazine Hip Hop exclusive: Talking with Daniel Son The Toronto, Canada area has been a constant source of impactful Hip Hop practitioners for well over twenty years. Emcees such as Maestro Fresh-Wes, Saukrates, Choclair, Kardinal Offishall, Frankenstein, The Rascalz and...

Booking Shows and Tours with Hip Hop vet Mr. P Chill (interview)

On this episode of Insomniac Magazine's "Sounds From The Underground" podcast, Hip Hop vet Mr. P Chill shares in-depth insight into booking shows and tours as an independent artist. The Sacramento, CA emcee and producer has been creating his...

Knowledge the Pirate interview: An incredible Hip Hop music industry journey

Insomniac Magazine interview with Knowledge the Pirate It’s time to take a journey into the world of an immensely talented artist who drops precisely executed heavy-handed bars that personify life on the mean streets. Despite being a veteran emcee who...