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 …
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Thanks to @Spinnsideu for the suggestion. “The Game Goes On” is a straight classic for many reasons. As far as we’re aware, this was the only collaboration beteween K-RINO and Z-RO. Disappointing, considering the outcome of this combo on “The Game Goes On”. One of the more impressive examples of storytelling in hip-hop, Z-RO and K-RINO …
Screwed Up Click hall-of-famer ESG has just dropped his brand new “Trill Republik“. Give it a listen. But first, journey with us to the Southside of Houston in the year 1990-What?-5. Cell phones weigh several pounds, every car has a cassette deck, and ESG’s Sailin’ Da South was the cassette of choice in South Houston. …
