Episode 3 of "A Moment In Rhymesayers" covers the first three Headshots Tapes; Vol. 1: "WBBOY Sessions", Vol. 2: "Arrogance" and Vol. 3: "Compensation". In this episode, ANT, Slug and Siddiq discuss what inspired the idea for the Headshots Tape series, as well as how each of those first three tapes began and developed.
In our next episode, we will focus on Headshots Tape Vol. 4: "History", which was dedicated to Sess (of The Abstract Pack), who passed away in 1996.
Be sure to follow us on Instagram to see rare photos and flyers, and follow us on SoundCloud to hear rare and unreleased music! We are currently posting up images from the Headshots days on our Instagram.
http://instagram.com/rhymesayers
http://soundcloud.com/rhymesayers
http://twitter.com/rhymesayers
http://facebook.com/rhymesayers
Produced by www.1Lightfilms.com
Directed/Edited/DP by Stevie Kane
Design by The Pressure
Project Manager: Kevin Beacham for Rhymesayers Ent.
Featured music in this episode in order of appearance:
Instrumental 1: Atmosphere "Oral" Produced By D Spawn (appears as a live performance on "Compensation")
Basement Freestyle: Knowledge MC (Of The Abstract Pack) Freestyle from Stress' Basement 12-31-1994
Instrumental 2: Beyond "Big Shots" Produce By ANT (appears as a live performance on "Arrogance")
Atmosphere "Vowel Movement" Produced by ANT (appears on "Compensation")
Wednesday, March 11, 2015
A Moment In Rhymesayers | Episode 3: Headshots Tapes 1-3
Episode 3 of "A Moment In Rhymesayers" covers the first three Headshots Tapes; Vol. 1: "WBBOY Sessions", Vol. 2: "Arrogance" and Vol. 3: "Compensation". In this episode, ANT, Slug and Siddiq discuss what inspired the idea for the Headshots Tape series, as well as how each of those first three tapes began and developed.
In our next episode, we will focus on Headshots Tape Vol. 4: "History", which was dedicated to Sess (of The Abstract Pack), who passed away in 1996.
Be sure to follow us on Instagram to see rare photos and flyers, and follow us on SoundCloud to hear rare and unreleased music! We are currently posting up images from the Headshots days on our Instagram.
http://instagram.com/rhymesayers
http://soundcloud.com/rhymesayers
http://twitter.com/rhymesayers
http://facebook.com/rhymesayers
Produced by www.1Lightfilms.com
Directed/Edited/DP by Stevie Kane
Design by The Pressure
Project Manager: Kevin Beacham for Rhymesayers Ent.
Featured music in this episode in order of appearance:
Instrumental 1: Atmosphere "Oral" Produced By D Spawn (appears as a live performance on "Compensation")
Basement Freestyle: Knowledge MC (Of The Abstract Pack) Freestyle from Stress' Basement 12-31-1994
Instrumental 2: Beyond "Big Shots" Produce By ANT (appears as a live performance on "Arrogance")
Atmosphere "Vowel Movement" Produced by ANT (appears on "Compensation")
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
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