New Old Heads Podcast

Episode 467 of the New Old Heads featuring guest DJ MetroGnome had discussions on 21 Savage suggesting that technical rapping ability and being "the greatest" are secondary to being a successful "version of himself", a new debate sparking from a Mickey Factz co-sign that says the "they don't play this in the club" critique is propagated by people who don't r...

Featuring guest Mr. Kinetik. Episode 466 of the New Old Heads had discussions on Boyz II Men's albums rank, DJ Premier and Nas dropping a long-awaited project and if it lived up to the hype, Ebro in the Morning getting fired/removed from Hot 97, a Masego music reaction, and more. Support the show

Featuring guests Brotha2daKnight and Naptown Thrift owner/emcee Double A. Episode 465 of the New Old Heads had discussions on Kendrick having 88 unreleased songs from the GNX sessions, Andre Co-Signing Tyler The Creator, Method Man turning down Drake's Wu-Tang Forever, and SADA BABY saying Eminem doesn't support people from Detroit. Support the show

Discussions this week on 50 Cent's involvement on the latest Diddy mini-doc series, a recent debate from Rap Latte arguing that you cannot dismiss artists like NBA YoungBoy as "lowbrow" or "uncivilized" because Hip Hop’s very foundation is built on being a socially unacceptable counter-culture to the mainstream, R&B singer Ray J talking about how much he pays attention...

Featuring guest Brotha2daKnight Discussions this week on De La Soul's importance with being a long-standing successful group, Spotify buying WhoSampled and highlighting rap crime, Juelz Santana not thinking reading is important, and the street culture celebration of artists getting out of prison. Support the show

This week the New Old Heads had discussions on Rory of New Rory & Mal Podcast's old anti-Black tweets, Pharrell having an anti-DEI stance, Wale and Ebro going back and forth about Lil Uzi Vert and why rappers are viewed at as the lowest artform, and much more. With guest Patrick Armstrong of Conversation Piece Podcast. Support the show

Episode 461, featuring guest 4200kory, celebrates the monumental induction of OutKast into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Discussions also cover the Grammys snubbing Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist for 'Alfredo 2' and Westside Gunn's public dispute with the WWE. Get the full two hours by becoming a Patreon member.  Support the show

The New Old Heads episode 460 featured guest Brotha2daknight and had discussions on Jason Kelce and guest thinking Sabrina Carpenter and Justin Bieber were Hip Hop, Hip Hop leaving Billboard for the first time since the 90s, Desiigner switching up his style and person, and more.  Support the show

The New Old Heads episode 459 featured guest DJ Spoolz and had discussions this week on 9th Wonder's interview with the Breakfast Club and how to approach the youth and music taste, the cultural impact of Cash Money No Limit being on the same stage for the first time, and how should Drake's success be celebrated by the Hip Hop community.  Support the show

Featuring guest Brotha2daKnight. This week on the New Old Heads was a thorough one with five solid discussions. We talked about Tyler The Creator recently coming under fire for his edgelord ways from a decade plus ago, how Black Thought and Redman have navigated a long music career versus other legacy artists, if Kendrick's trajectory would have been different depending on TPAB, the new music...

New Old Heads episode 457 featured guest Mr. Kinetik and had discussions on D'Angelo's passing and legacy, Nas and DJ Premier's upcoming collaborative project, Mass Appeal's push for legacy acts, Ray Vaughn and his stance on relatable rap making a comeback, and more. Support the show

Episode 456 of the New Old Heads featured guest Andy Skinner, Co-Owner of Indy CD & Vinyl. This episode we discussed Mannie Fresh's statement on how Still Fly by the Big Tymers sparks a deeper conversation about relatability in music, Statik Selektah saying Hip Hop needs gatekeepers to force quality control, Sean Combs' getting four years in prison, and more.  Support the show

Episode 455 of the New Old Heads featured guest DJ Spoolz and discussed  Assata Shakur's legacy in Hip Hop's revolutionary roots in the wake of her passing, comparing the business acumen and aging of two long-time Hip Hop faces in Dame Dash and Nas, Bad Bunny being the Super Bowl halftime show for 2026, and more on our uncut episode that lives exclusively on Patreon.  Support the show

Episode 454, featuring guest Tony Styxx, delves into the public personas of three enigmatic artists. The discussions unpack recent documentary footage of Kanye West and whether it's genuine vulnerability or public manipulation; the new music from Ghostface Killah's son, Infinite Coles, which addresses their father-son relationship; and Jay Electronica's unprecedented move of droppin...

The New Old Heads episode 453 featured guests DJ MetroGnome and Brotha2daknight and had discussions on the aftermath of Charlie Kirk's murder, Dame Dash's comments on Cam'Ron and media, Dame Dash's confrontational interview with The Breakfast Club and Charlamagne, and more.  An additional hour of the show exists exclusively on our Patreon.  Support the show

Episode 452 includes a deep dive into Young Thug's leaked jailhouse claims that André 3000 failed to support Atlanta's emerging artists. The discussion also unpacks the label of Drake as a "gambling groomer" for his high-stakes sports betting, and finally, analyzes the new AI-assisted hip-hop album from Suno and Party In My Living Room, debating if it's innovation or explo...

In episode 451, the New Old Heads are once again joined by guest DJ Spoolz! Discussions this week on Pharrell's upcoming Vatican Jubilee concert, and Snoop Dogg's recent comments about the movie Lightyear - and how they are insensitive to the LGBTQ+. community. The conversation also dives into the ongoing drama surrounding YSL, including Gunna, Young Thug, streaming bots, and if it makes...

New Old Heads episode 450 was a discussion about Chance The Rapper's return and how his new project has redirected his music career, Erick Sermon potentially dropping a "Dynamic Duos" project and how piecing together an album is not the high quality product we want from our legends, Jadakiss and Beanie Sigel potentially dropping a new project, and more.  We also talked Chreece, Mich...

The New Old Heads episode 449 had discussions on Cardi B's new record paying homage to a Jay-Z classic, BabyChiefDoIt saying he writes his verses with ChatGPT, Benny and Freddie potentially squashing their beef, Lil Yachty's tasteless lines about George Floyd, and Ghostface only acknowledging two and a half Wu-Tang albums.  The show featured new recurring guest DJ MetroGnome: Deckademics...

We sat down and talked with Oreo Jones (founder) and J. Brookinz (artist liason), who are two of the organizers behind the long-standing CHREECE Hip Hop festival in Indianapolis. This year marks 10 years since the first festival.  This episode lives on the New Old Heads uncut episode 448.  Support the show

New Old Heads episode 448 this week had discussions on Freddie Gibbs explaining why he doesn't mess with Curren$y, if JID can be as big or bigger than J. Cole, if the XXL Freshman list and cypher is still needed, and then a long discussion on the hurdles and what we don't see in a cultural movement like the CHREECE festival (this exists on our Patreon). We were joined by two of the three...

The New Old Heads episode 447 had talks on DJ Quik being the producer people think Dr. Dre is, Anthony Fantano being targeted by Akademiks with the near decade old leaks of controversial videos, and also a discussion on Black Thought vs. Jay-Z based upon Will.i.am's comments.  We had former panelist DJ Spoolz on the show this week, and he will be a recurring guest every month.  Support the sh...

The New Old Heads episode 446 had discussions on Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist's new "Alfredo 2" project, if Drake gets judged harsher than others, G Herbo wanting Akademiks and Vlad to pay restitution for their negative impact on Chicago violence, and more.  Support the show

The New Old Heads episode 445 discussed Tyler, the Creator's new "Don't Tap The Glass" project, and how great we rank the Clipse in their album rollout. Much more on our uncut episode available exclusively on Patreon.  Support the show

The New Old Heads episode 444 had discussions on the new Clipse "Let God Sort Em Out album, a lyric breakdown of "The Birds Don't Sing", discussion on Kai Cenat and streaming culture infiltrating everything, and Drake saying the UK has the best rappers of any other country in the world. That and more.  Support the show