DJ Screw takes a 3 minute Guerilla Maab hit called “Fondren and Main” and transforms it into an 8 minute masterpiece called “Grabbin’ Grain”. Let’s be honest, Guerilla Maab’s “Fondren and Main” is a classic, but at the time it was released, in 1999, Z-RO was rapping faster than anyone in Houston. Z-Ro has a …
Grabbin’ Grain in the Turning Lane: A DJ Screw MasterpieceRead More »
Most never had the privilege of sitting in at DJ Screw’s crib during a Screwed Up Click freestyle session. Sadly, with the passing of DJ Screw and numerous Screwed Up Click veterans, the chances of getting a front-row seat during one of the epic recording sessions are nonexistent. Thankfully, though, someone broke out the video …
15 years ago, C-Note and Lil’ Flip were beefing with T.I. over something. Fortunately, though, the beef lasted long enough for C-Note and Flip to record a diss track, aptly titled, “Fuck T.I. The song itself goes hard, showcasing a unique combination of C-Note and Lil’ Flip. The song’s hook is simply “Fuck TI” but what …
C-Note and Lil Flip’s Collaborative Beef Track Still Goes Hard, 15 Years LaterRead More »
Record Store Day 2019 is here. Why should you care? Important to visit and support the independent retailers who keep the concept of “Record Store” alive. For the true DJ Screw enthusiasts, this is also an excellent excuse to get some new Tapes directly from the source. Pick up a “Diary of the Originator” or …
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City of Syrup showcases the versatility of the Screwed Up Click. King of the Melodic Hook, Big Moe delivers the classic chorus: All I want to do, is bang screw In my dirty-third, city of syrup Bang Screw Along with guest verses by Tyte Eyez and Z-RO, City of Syrup is guaranteed to be on …
Michael Jackson was the best. That’s been said. But he could have been a little better, as we learned when DJ Screw dropped Chapter 79: “Aint Nothin Better”. Don’t know why, but, somehow, this screwtape includes Michael Jackson’s “P.Y.T.”. Perhaps, someone thought SCREW needed a challenge. If anyone has the details regarding the Chapter 79 …
