Benny's Crib

Episode ninety six of RhymeBeat’s in-house podcast ‘Benny’s Crib.’ This week's guest is 207  producer 'Greyhat.’ Conversation points circulated the “glory days” of SoundCloud, Maine adolescence, his album ‘Tens,’ James Taylor, his fear of elevators, Zack Villere, his future endeavors, plus numerous others. This podcast is sponsored by Yardie Ting...thanks for listening always. #207TilInfinity

Episode ninety five of RhymeBeat’s in-house podcast ‘Benny’s Crib.’ This week's guest is Maine visual artist 'ShotByTristan.' Interview topics included growing up on the coast, skateboarding, picking up his first camera, various Benny's Crib memories, his extensive 2021 output, working with other Maine artists, future moves, and a whole lot more! This podcast is sponsored by Yardie Ting...thanks f...

Episode ninety four of RhymeBeat’s in-house podcast ‘Benny’s Crib.’ Pink Navel swung by this week. Our convo focused on their new album/livestream 'EPIC', working with Won Pound, technological transformations, 'Hamburger Helper' concerts, the constant cultural prevalence of hip hop, toy-making, their upcoming live shows, Dunkin Donuts, and tonsss more! This podcast is sponsored by Yardie Ting. #20...

Episode ninety three of RhymeBeat’s in-house podcast ‘Benny’s Crib.’ The homie/Portland DJ 'Tylord' was this week's guest. We conversed about his upcoming back-to-school drive, building a great set, going to the 'Rock the Bells' festival, growing up with B. Aull, roadtrips, and tons more! This podcast is sponsored by Yardie Ting. #207TilInfinity

Episode ninety two of RhymeBeat’s in-house podcast ‘Benny’s Crib.’ This week, 207-based musician/producer 'Crabman' took a seat on the futon. Our convo touched upon edibles, his punk background, 'Deltron 3030,' his other musical endeavors at the moment, loop pedals, hypothetical movie plots, and too many other tangents to count. This podcast is sponsored by Yardie Ting. #207TilInfinity

Episode ninety one of RhymeBeat’s in-house podcast ‘Benny’s Crib.’ Maine vocalist/singer 'Viva' joined the podcast this week to promote her 7/30 show at Aura in Portland. Other conversation topics included family history, learning new instruments, Will Smith, various 207 musicians, favorite venues, and much more! This podcast is sponsored by Yardie Ting. #207TilInfinity

Episode ninety of RhymeBeat’s in-house podcast ‘Benny’s Crib.’ This week, Maine DJ 'Double Dessert' swung thru the crib. Points of discussion focused on dance parties, Mannie Fresh, Bull Moose memories, how she got her name, the power of curating, whoopie pies, and so much more! This podcast is sponsored by Yardie Ting. #207TilInfinity

Episode eighty nine of RhymeBeat’s in-house podcast ‘Benny’s Crib.’ This week, Maine-based hip hop artist 'Words of Phrase' came through the crib. Conversation topics included moving to Maine, his new album ‘Humbly Worded,’ writing poetry, the 207 scene, the return of live music, and tons more. This podcast is sponsored by Yardie Ting. #207TilInfinity

Episode eighty eight of RhymeBeat’s in-house podcast ‘Benny’s Crib.’ This week, Portland vocalist/artist 'Renée Coolbrith' swung by. We got to talking about her new song with Bright Boy, some of her favorite local artists, Sting, her dad's boxing career, dealing with grief, her upcoming album 'A Killer Named Sugar,' plus a multitude of other topics. This podcast is sponsored by Yardie Ting. #207Ti...

Episode eighty seven of RhymeBeat’s in-house podcast ‘Benny’s Crib.’ This week Maine hip hop artist 'Kid Calvin' called into the crib. Our interview orbited around several topics, including traveling a lot as a kid, getting into producing, a mutual love for Monday of the Minds, Ab-Soul's 'Control System,' his work with Dynamo-P, late night burritos, and so much more! Shoutout Yardie Ting, Fire on...

Episode eighty six of RhymeBeat’s in-house podcast ‘Benny’s Crib.’ Maine hip hop artist 'Doc. Lo' called into the show this week. We talked about many different tangents, including growing up in Alabama, his 'Da Amityville EP,'  almost losing his leg in a freak accident, putting on for the 207, FM Records, and an abundance other topics! Shoutout Yardie Ting, Fire on Fore, and Beach Boys Canna...

Episode eighty five of RhymeBeat’s in-house podcast ‘Benny’s Crib.’ We got 207 producer/DJ 'Roach Dad' on the podcast this week. Our convo touched upon early G-Funk memories, forming Altered Gee,  working on music during quarantine, William Onyeabor, record collecting, obscure horror movies, and tons more! Shoutout Yardie Ting, Fire on Fore, and Beach Boys Cannabis Co. for sponsoring this pod...

Episode eighty four of RhymeBeat’s in-house podcast ‘Benny’s Crib.’ We got Maine producer OKChree on the show this week! We talked about his tape 'Beat Project 1,' his Flower Shop collective, the fifth dimension, his rapping days, Flying Lotus, getting inspired by Russell Westbrook, and a lot more! Shoutout Yardie Ting, Fire on Fore, and Beach Boys Cannabis Co. for sponsoring this podcast. #207Til...

Episode eighty three of RhymeBeat’s in-house podcast ‘Benny’s Crib.’ Maine producer/artist 'BZA' is this week's guest. We got to talking about re;sample (of course), skateboarding in Bangor, beat battle Discords, Ishmael Butler, favorite cassette tapes, sampling Trailer Park Boys, and tons more! Shoutout Yardie Ting, Fire on Fore, and Beach Boys Cannabis Co. for sponsoring this podcast. #207TilInf...

Episode eighty two of RhymeBeat’s in-house podcast ‘Benny’s Crib.’ We have Saiint Pat calling in this week, a 207 based hip hop artist originally hailing from Memphis, TN. Our interview focused on his Memphis upbringing, building a network in Maine, his new project 'Face Your Fears,' the importance of Southern hip hop, Chief Keef, and more! Shoutout Yardie Ting, Fire on Fore, and Beach Boys Cannab...

Episode eighty one of RhymeBeat’s in-house podcast ‘Benny’s Crib.’ Today's episode features Maine singer 'Sydney.' Interview topics include her upcoming song/video with Shane Reis, learning from past mistakes, Sun Tiki memories, the current Portland scene, coffee tips, and a cornucopia of others. Shoutout Yardie Ting, Fire on Fore, and Beach Boys Cannabis Co. for sponsoring this podcast. #207TilIn...

Episode eighty of RhymeBeat’s in-house podcast ‘Benny’s Crib.’ This time around Maine based hip hop artist 'Cardiac' called into the crib. Discussion points included his travels throughout the country, his production duo 'y2kr4zy,' the importance of a positive mindset, good things about living in Maine, his recent drops and more! Shoutout Yardie Ting, Fire on Fore, and Beach Boys Cannabis Co. for...

Episode seventy nine of RhymeBeat’s in-house podcast ‘Benny’s Crib.’ This episode features Maryland hip hop artist and former 207 resident 'Malik Elijah.' Our talk focused on growing up in PG County, attending college in Maine, Kendrick Lamar's come-up, album release parties, his new music in the works, plus much more! Shoutout Yardie Ting, Fire on Fore, and Beach Boys Cannabis Co. for sponsoring...

Episode seventy eight of RhymeBeat’s in-house podcast ‘Benny’s Crib.’ This episode features Portland, ME producer 'Soulstice.' We chatted about J Dilla, his new MPC, fellow Maine beatmakers, the importance of expression, his recent singles, and more! Shoutout Yardie Ting, Fire on Fore, and Beach Boys Cannabis Co. for sponsoring this podcast. #207TilInfinity

Episode seventy seven of RhymeBeat’s in-house podcast ‘Benny’s Crib.’ This episode's guest is Teal Child, a producer/instrumentalist from Portland, ME. We talked about his recent projects, crate digging in Portland, Altered Gee, RZA loops, pizza, God. Damn. Chan, Rap Night and much, much more. Shoutout Yardie Ting, Fire on Fore, and Beach Boys Cannabis Co. for sponsoring this podcast. #207TilInfin...

Episode seventy six of RhymeBeat’s in-house podcast ‘Benny’s Crib.’ This week’s show features 'Rhode,' a Maine based hip hop artist. Our conversation covered many topics, including his father's connection to Eric B. & Rakim, his 'Flower Shop' crew, RetcH, what's he's been working on, 207 dispensaries, his travels through the Northeast, and tons more! Shoutout Yardie Ting, Fire on Fore, and Bea...

Episode seventy five of RhymeBeat’s in-house podcast ‘Benny’s Crib.’ This week’s interview is with Super Permy, a 207 based rapper and artist. We chatted about her brand new project ‘Permeate,’ being inspired by Earl Sweatshirt and André 3000, her passion for painting, her process behind making music, a mutual love for cannabis, and a whole lot more! Go peep his new tape y’all, and shoutout Yardie...

Episode seventy four of RhymeBeat’s in-house podcast ‘Benny’s Crib.’ This episode stars ‘gibbsfreelance,’ a Portland producer and beatmaker. We got to talking about his new tape ‘Purple Hill/Gold Rat,’ the genius of Billy Woods, the current Maine scene, Soulfolks beat invitationals, his DJing days, and too many other topics to name! Go peep his new tape y’all, and shoutout Yardie Ting, Fire on For...

Episode seventy three of RhymeBeat’s in-house podcast ‘Benny’s Crib.’ This record-breaking interview features 'Sole,' a Maine hip hop legend and veteran of the underground. We got to talking about growing up in Portland, the Anticon days, traveling Europe, his activism work while living in Denver, his new album and podcast, collabing with Lil B, adventures in gardening, and a cornucopia of other t...

Episode seventy two of RhymeBeat’s in-house podcast ‘Benny’s Crib.’ This episode stars 'The Ravine,' a singer-songwriter duo from the Portland area. We talked about clam festivals, Block the Wind, their new EP 'Color Behind the Eyes,' Danny Brown, big tech, chicken sandwiches, and a whole lot more!  Great news today, too! Benny's Crib will now also be a video podcast, with episodes premiering...