Beers Beats & The Biz

We are excited to have Brisbane’s own, Nerve and Kyle Golly of No One Network join us for the 14th episode of Beers, Beats & The Biz. Nerve and Kyle are two busy dudes, we caught the boys fresh off the back of a performance supporting YG and a recent trip to Sydney for Triple J’s annual grime cypher. Having built an alliance and platform for other hip hop creatives with No1 Network, Nerve and Kyle...

We are excited to be joined by dynamic duo, Nelson Dialect and Must Volkoff for the 13th episode of Beers, Beats & The Biz. Dialect and Musty joined us just prior to their show in Brisbane, fresh off the plane and straight to the studio, we broke down the careers of two prolific and talented artists. Representing Adelaide and Melbourne respectively, we chart the cross-country connection from their...

We are more than honoured to be joined by the good brothers, K-Double for the twelfth episode of Beers, Beats & The Biz. This episode is a classic, packed with more stories, substance and insight than possibly any interview prior. Culprit the Captain and Dontez the Chief kick things off by breaking down their grind, coming up in the Brisbane scene and defining the sound they have become nationally...

Episode 11. His Way featuring Fraksha It was an honour to be joined on the eleventh episode of Beers, Beats & The Biz by one of the UK’s finest exports, Fraksha. After a brief stay in the early 2000’s, Fraksha returned to Australia in 2006 establishing himself in the local hip hop scene, first in Perth before moving to Melbourne. Fraksha breaks down his involvement in music and pirate radio in Lon...

Episode 10. The Legacy and Innovation Continues featuring Unique aka Sereck of Def Wish Cast. In this epic tenth episode of Beers, Beats & The Biz, we are honoured to sit with the Sydney City icon and member of Def Wish Cast, Sereck. An innovative, master of style and technique, Sereck charts his journey through the suburbs of Western Sydney and on to national recognition, trailblazing his own pat...

Episode 9. How To Make It in the Big Smoke featuring Skrub We are mad excited to be joined by young gun on the rise, Skrub for the 9th episode of Beers, Beats & The Biz. At 19 years of age, Skrub has seen a lot and experienced even more, having grown up a kid trying to rap in a small rural town in New South Wales. Skrub speaks on the intense bullying and pitfalls of a community that knows too much...

We were honoured to have Melbourne City’s own, Bias B join us for the eighth epic episode of Beers, Beats & The Biz. Bias joined us via Skype from his home in Melbourne and proceeded to breakdown and give insight into a career that has spanned decades and created history. From his early days as a writer with WCA and the influence of crews like All City and Da Mad Artists on to cohosting The Formul...

We were stoked to be joined by our man Gaz Hazard for the seventh episode of Beers, Beats & The Biz. Gaz has been involved in hip hop in this country for over a decade, rough around the edges but with a heart of gold, Gaz takes us on a trek through some crazy times and even better rhymes. Gaz maintains old school sensibilities and an assertive approach to not just rap music, but also life. He talk...

This episode is a journey, DJ Katch is a forefather of hip hop culture in this country and there is not much he hasn’t achieved, his energy has been the driving force behind a cultural movement since its incarnation. Beginning in the 1980’s, Katch breaks down the era and how it all begun. From the dawn of breakdancing to the birth of graffiti, Katch has been at the helm of a movement and continues...

Rocking Wrecked Reebok’s and Really Rare Ralph with Lil J’s Vintage The way we dress is an extension of our individual creativity and in this weeks episode we are excited to sit down and talk that talk with Jacquie Cowan of Lil J’s Vintage. Jacquie started Lil J’s in her parents garage 5 years ago. What started as a passion for Polo by Ralph Lauren and vintage clothing has blossomed into her own s...

The impact Ken Oath had on Hip Hop nationally can never be overstated or underestimated, the man should be given icon status. A larger than life MC that did it all, drank it all and then kept it moving, becoming a sought after and highly regarded tattooist over the last decade. We talk all that shit, from being a member of Writers Anon and recording with Lazy Grey to his scene stealing appearances...

We don’t get the perspective of writers too often, particularly writers that have been active in that life for close to three decades, so we sat down with Reals, Big Odz and Dizne to get some insight and perspective from a few Crush City’s own. Beyond Crush City, these individuals have transcended graffiti by impacting hip hop culture as a whole. Reals is a member of the Ironlak writer team and al...

Helen Earth is a young mum on the rise in hip hop in Australia. A Perth native who now calls Brisbane home, Helen seethes lyrics with conviction and an intent like we’ve never heard. She stopped by to chat about her come-up over the past couple years, releasing music in the digital age and her contempt towards the concept of “chick rap”. Amongst all that we talk beats, travel, Roxanne Shante and d...

If you have never heard Bigfoot you need to do something about that immediately. The man has been active since the 90’s, systematically decimating mic’s and stages across the land. We sat down with the “sick ranga” and got deep into the music, discussing everything from his Formula Tape appearance and love of Michael Jackson to his set stealing guest spots on classic tracks like Move on the Paveme...