Hella Years.

In the 15th episode of the Hella Years Podcast, a hip hip and wellness show, we talk about TI and his impressive place in hip hop history. We revisit his classic 3rd solo album, " Urban Legend ", and share our Top 5 TI songs . We also start the show off with a fun conversation about the Importance of Sleep . It's a great episode! I hope you enjoy it! Thoughts, Feedback, Questions or Suggestions? S...

In the 14th episode of the Hella Years Podcast, we talk about Wyclef and his amazing career. We revisit his classic album, " The Carnival ", and share our Top 5 Wyclef songs . We also talk about the topic of cheat days. It's definitely a dope episode, I hope you enjoy it! Thoughts, Feedback, Questions or Suggestions? Send us a short audio message using the Anchor app: https://anchor.fm/hellayears/...

In the 13th episode of the Hella Years Podcast, we talk about Jacka and his impact on west coast hip hop.  We revisit his classic album, " Tear Gas ", and share our Top 5 Jacka songs . We also talk about the topic of awareness and observation. It's a great episode, I hope you enjoy it! Thoughts, Feedback, Questions or Suggestions? Send us a short audio message using the Anchor app: https://an...

In the 12th episode of the Hella Years Podcast, we talk about Too Short and his 40 years in hip hop. We revisit his classic album, "Get In Where You Fit In", and pick our Top 5 Too Short songs. I also share a story of a health crisis I faced a few days ago and how I went to the emergency room to get something checked out. Lots of good stuff this week, we hope you enjoy it. Thoughts, Feedback, Ques...

In the 11th episode of the Hella Years Podcast, we talk about Kurupt and his out of this world wordplay. We revisit his classic album, " Tha Streetz Iz A Mutha ", and pick our Top 5 Kurupt songs . We also share our thoughts on his importance in hip hop and we talk about the importance of walking for 1 hour a day. Lots of good stuff this week, we hope you enjoy it.  Thoughts, Feedback, Questio...

Show Notes: In the 10th episode of the Hella Years Podcast, we talk about Method Man and his journey into Health . We revisit Meth’s classic debut album, " Tical ", and pick our Top 5 Method songs . We also share our thoughts on his acting career, his uncompromising dedication to fitness, and share a dope track from our brother Mainetain. Thoughts, Feedback, Questions or Suggestions? Send us a sho...

In the 9th episode of the Hella Years Podcast, we talk about The Game and Egos . We revisit the Game’s classic debut album, " The Documentary ", and pick our Top 5 Game songs . We also tell the story of the time we ran into Game at the Lloyd Center and then later that night, introduced him on stage at the Moda Center for our Jammin 95.5 Concert. Thoughts, Feedback, Questions or Suggestions? Send u...

Show Notes: In the 8th episode of the Hella Years Podcast, my dudes Tone Tech and Donjuan come over to talk Kendrick Lamar and Mental Health . We share our first impressions on the album " Mr. Morale and the Big Steppers ", and pick our Top 5 Kendrick Lamar songs . Thoughts, Feedback, Questions or Suggestions? Send us a short audio message using the Anchor app: https://anchor.fm/hellayears/message...

Show Notes: In the 7th episode of the Hella Years Podcast, my friend DJ RPM comes over to talk DJ Quik and Health. We also discuss Quik's album "Rhythm-Al-Ism", and pick our Top 5 DJ Quik songs. We used to have a blast working at Jammin 95.5 and rocking the Refectory nightclub and we had a great time hanging out for this Episode 7. We hope you enjoy the conversation. Thoughts, Feedback, Questions...

Show Notes: In the 6th episode of the Hella Years Podcast, my bro Mainetain of New Skool Ink flies out from Sacramento for the weekend to talk Nipsey Hussle and Health. We also discuss Nip's only official album, Victory Lap, and pick our Top 5 Nipsey Hussle songs. It's been long overdue to get Mainetain back out here to Oregon, we hope you enjoy the conversation. Thoughts, Feedback, Questions or S...

Show Notes: In the 5th episode of the Hella Years Podcast, my friend Hunter G stops by to talk Kanye West and Mental Health. We also discuss Kanye's 3rd album, Graduation, and pick our Top 5 Kanye Songs. The homie Mainetain of New Skool Enk spits a verse and we tease what's coming for Episode 6. Finally, I'm so excited to share that in the beginning of the episode I play a full song that my son re...

Show Notes: In the 4th episode of the Hella Years Podcast, we are in the Mancave with Big Fillet, Tone Tech, and Donjuan, and we are talking all things beef. From NWA to 2pac/Biggie, from No Vaseline to Ether, we jump into a deep discussion on the impact of beef in hip hop culture and we also discuss ways to move past beef and grow. The homie Mainetain of New Skool Enk checks in from Sacramento an...

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Show Notes: In the 3rd episode of the Hella Years Podcast, we talk to Goldie Gold, northern California rapper and member of The Federation, about his career as a hip hop artist, his recovery after being shot, and some of his stories from within the music industry. I tell you all about the time the RZA (the leader of the Wu-Tang Clan) came to the radio station, by himself, to hang out with me and m...

Show Notes: In 2nd Hella Years Podcast episode we’re talking about Outkast and Resilience. Fillet joins us in the Mancave and we have great conversations with some of our friends. We feature members of the Hella Years Family, including Sean Kennedy, Freeze, Tony Tech, and Mainetain of New Skool Enk. Finally, we rank Outkast albums and pick our #1 Album.  Thoughts, Feedback, Questions or Sugge...

In the 1st ever Hella Years Podcast episode we are talking about the idea for the podcast and what we have planned for the first season. We talk about Will Smith’s slap heard round the world and discuss the impact of making decisions like the slap on our overall wellness. I share my story of the 2nd tape I ever bought (He’s The DJ, I’m The Rapper, 1988) and the first ever CD I bought (Homebase, 19...

Getting it all ready my friends.