The Rap Dad Podcast

In this episode the guys sit down and talk about the stress of last minute shopping, Family gatherings and gift giving. The hassle of feeding kids and then they close the episode out with 3 album reviews. Cal Scruby's album, "Casino", Jakc Kays EP, "Cession" & Ab-Souls new album, "Herbert". INSTAGRAM- The Rap Dad Podcast- https://www.instagram.com/therapdadpodcast/ Junes-https://www.instagram....

In this episode the guys sit down with the other 2 members of GLASS TUNG and talk about a slew of different things from fatherhood and the holidays, the Project Flow contest, stupid accents and tell a few old tour stories from days passed. Its a 2 hour episode with no album review. Just some friends and tour mates catching upland bullshitting. We close the episode out with the newest single from G...

In this episode the guys sit down and talk about the holiday anxieties that come with having a kid and planning with family. They jump into holiday shopping etiquette and the smart folks you encounter. The also discuss the curse of the "yes men" and the hate the internet can bring. INSTAGRAM- The Rap Dad Podcast- https://www.instagram.com/therapdadpodcast/ Junes- https://www.instagram.com/renojune...

In this episode the guys sit down and talk Halloween before & after having kids. Junes announces Glass Tung's run of shows with Afroman in January of 2023. Recent deaths in Hip Hop/Rap and how senseless they can be. They discuss internet pranks vs old school pranks. We learn that MNelancholys revering can almost be deadly...(joking) They ask the question is Steve "Stone Cold" Austin really Melanch...

In this episode the guys sit down with a new trio, WEEK 14. A trio comprised of Richie Panelli, Julius Fischer & Low Newbreed. The fellas find out about each member and how the creative process was for them during the making and recording of the album They also dropped a few gems about some of the guest features on the project. Then they jump into discussion about the visuals for the song, "Monday...

In this episode the guys talk about Closed venues and canceled shows, Melancholys Rad Dad Vacation to The Land of Disney. We cove the difference between our parents and us as parents (how are we alive?). We found out breakfast Chimichanga's are a thing. We cover some headlines and guess what the story are behind them. We close the episode out with 2 great album reviews. Call Me Karizma's newest al...

In this episode the guys sit down with hip artist CONSTANT LYT. They jump into his background in music, when he first got into hip hop and who it was that inspired him. They talk about his first concert and then his first hip hop concert (both amazing). Constant Lyt tells the guys a little about the process for writing, recording, mixing and mastering the last 8 singles he has released this year....

In this episode the guys talk about the awful smoke due to late summer fires. The brutal honesty of kids. Melancholy blesses us with a story from back in the day of 4 LOKO'S. They review 2 older albums. Open Mike Eagle's "Brick body kids still daydream" and SonReal's "The Aaron LP". They close the episode with a chat about the loss of one of the BEST battle rappers to do it...PAY STAY. RIP INSTAGR...

In this episode the guys chat about going to Las Vegas in your their early 20s, bad alcohol choices and what kind of "adventures" come along with those choices. They talk about the few times they have gambled in an actual casino, Melancholy tells a story of getting taken at "3 Card Monte" on the Las Vegas strip and what life would be like growing up in a big city. Junes tells how he met the lead s...

In this episode the guys sit down and go on a tangent about how Chick Fil A is the In & Out of fast food chicken sandwiches. They talk about how incompetent they are when it comes to car trouble. Getting fired from shitty jobs, the brutal honesty of kids, and the feeling of looking like a kidnapper while in public with your own child. They close the episode out with an album review of The Game's n...

In this episode the guys catch up and discuss the difference between Hot August Nights & Street Vibrations in Reno/Sparks. We get some details about Melancholy's recent court debacle and what its like to be an eye witness for a trial. They discuss dog hotels and and how boujee they can actually be. They chat about the homeless issue in Reno/Sparks and how its gotten worse over the last 2 years wit...

We are back! In this episode the guys sit down with Nesta OG and get into his upbringing and what got him into music. The talk about his early years as an artist, his upcoming project titled, "blue Earth Theory". They discuss his journey in journalism, how and why he started the Weather Watcher and his plans for the future. The guys review LaRusell and how prolific he's been n the last 18 months....

In this episode the guys sit down with Richie Panelli formerly known as Apprentice. They learn what got Richie into music, how he made beats before he rapped & where the name "Apprentice" came from. They talk about how being a rap dad inspires the music and life around it. Richie tells the guys why he chose to become a doctor and how that has helped accomplish some of the most amazing live shows a...

In this episode the guys are joined by a surprise special returning guest, Moral. The catch up with him and find out he's about to launch a live stream/gaming channel. We discuss his idea and set up for his next venture, Melancholy's love hate relationship with Elden Ring and why Junes need to get a console. We end the episode with an album review of Coast Contra's newest project titled, "APT 505"...

In this episode the guys sit down discuss the pros and cons of performing at large shows VS performing at small shows. The chat about streaming and why buying streams is 100% a bad idea, look and move on any indie artists part. The decided to review The Eminem show 20 years Expanded Edition with the new songs, freestyles and liver performance tracks. The reminisce about just how good Eminem was an...

In this episode the guys sit down and talk about a slew of topics from weather, local trash goblins, having a degree vs having experience. After that they jump into the new amazing video and song from Kendrick Lamar, "The Heart Part 5". Junes & Melancholy both give their take and outlook on the song and what it means to them. The guys close out this episode with a double album review! Melancholy g...

In this episode the guys sit down with OG Reno podcast and radio hosts from Up In The Mix! They talk about how the idea for Up In The Mix podcast originally came about and shorty after how the Radio show on KWNK 97.7 was also born. They discuss the amount of work and structure it takes to do a radio show and podcast for almost 5 years consecutively. They cover some of the amazing guests and though...

In episode #31 the guys sit down (for a second time) with BOZZY. The guys talk with Bozzy about what he's been up too in the last year, how the entrepreneur life is going and the growth of his production company, For You Productions. They jump into Bozzy's brand new album, Emotional Warfare (out 4/22/22). What the process was like for this project and how long it took to create. They explore the m...

In this episode the guys get to sit down and chat with the men behind the longest running terrestrial hip hop radio show... DJ Buddha & DJ Dotkom of The Bombshelter! The guys jump around and cover several topics from how they became DJs to how The Bomshelter we all know and love came to be and some of the changes that have come along with it. How they became friends with hip hop super group, Livin...

We are back! In this episode the guys sit down and talk about Melancholy's recent annoyance with Jack Harlow and why he seems to be everywhere(but in the studio). How he is billed higher than The Migos and Cage the Elephant. They talk about the new surge of vinyl lovers, why CDs were an absolute terrible invention, the "bible" CD books we all had and end a discussion with a back and forth of many...

In this episode the boys sit down and get to know the hip hop trio from Lake Tahoe... Cast Away$. We only have 4 mics so O.D. & $ins had to share a mic, so at times $ins is a bit quiet, but a dope episode non the less. The Cast Away$ discuss their discography starting from their first EP, how they met in elementary school & how that bond has helped when working as a group on not only songs, but th...

In this episode the guys sit down and discuss Melancholy's recent brush with COVID-19. The curse of the pay to play promoter still lives and Junes most recent run in with one. They discuss the genius of J.Cole with his most recent feature with Benny the Butcher. -INSTAGRAM- The Rap Dad Podcast- https://www.instagram.com/therapdadpodcast/ Melancholy- https://www.instagram.com/melancholy775/ Junes-...

In part 2 of sitting down with Treazy, we cover the great hip hop debate of who is better... Tupac or Biggie? We also get Treazy's thoughts on Grizelda & the fact that Junes just recently started listening to Lil Wayne. They do an artist/album review of the amazing Arlo Parks most recent album, "Collapsed in Sunbeams". The episode is closed out by a special early release of a song from Treazy's up...

In part 1 of this 2 part episode we have a returning guest... Treazy. The guys sit down and discuss Treazy's upcoming album, " I can't hang out, Im tryin to get rich". (OUT ON 2/8/22) They cover how this album is different from his other projects, the process that went into writing it, the production from Vanx, mixing, mastering and the artists he has featured on the album. We also hear about his...

In this episode the guys sit down and chat about gross/funny things toddlers do, childHOOD memories of both living on the same street (Como st) at different times and horrors that came with it. What the 90s were like for us, the infamous vacuum repair shop that has outlasted every other business around it (movie theater, fast food, grocery stores). We close the episode out with a review of Russ's...