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The Rhymers Guild
by The Rhymers Guild
Ameer Espy and Gamal Prather created The Rhymers Guild in 2016 to help recreate and enhance the experience of face-to-face music sharing. Ameer and Gamal became fast friends after discovering a mutual interest in indie hip hop, especially with regard to how an artist's lyrics contribute to the meaning and experience of listening to music.The initial embodiment of The Rhymers Guild is a podcast and in the future we plan to produce thematic mixtapes crafted to advance the dialog on current events, music and culture.
Episodes
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TRG #048 Ye Speaks Out
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TRG #047 Neighborhood Nip
RIP Nispey Hussle ... for those that don't know much about Nip (like GML) - AMR school's ya. Be sure to check his mixtapes over at Datpiff. Check the TRG 047 Playlist on YouTube... In light of Nip's passing, this episode we discuss what's been giving us life this week - specifically Benny Sings,...
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TRG #046 "Smoothed-Out Finesse" with SPECIAL GUEST Phelix Blanco
yo.Yo.YO! Meet Phelix Blanco, one o' the top-most hot flow MC's on y'block, bro. Shocker, folks - we met Phelix at The Pocket LA! So on the strength of that performance alone (and some deep dives on Soundcloud, see link below!) we HAD to get him on the pod. We discuss Phelix's process, his…
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TRG #045 Sneaking and Listening with SPECIAL GUEST Jericho SBT
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TRG #044 Maximum Healing with SPECIAL GUEST Cameo Adele
BARSE: Back again. A duo of two folks to tackle it. Episode fo'fo' - immaculate, UNHHH... (translation: AMR is out adulting today). OVERVIEW: OC native and new Angelina Cameo Adele dropped by on a rainy LA Sunday to tell us about her process and inspiration. She also and perhaps most importantly...
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TRG #043 SPECIAL GUEST Pure Ponder
Just back from a 3-week personal trip-of-seeking in Italy and wrapping up four episodes of This Is US, LA native Pure Ponder (@PurePonder on Instagram, SoundCloud and YouTube) graces the mighty green adirondack this episode with copious insight, spiritual wisdom and mastery of the bars - and he's...
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TRG #042 Skatin' like Swizz
Fam... FAM!! It's 20-friggen-19 and we OUT here skatin' like Swizz Beats in that one video ... Translation: we feelse GOOD. We both had an enjoyable New Year's Eve/Day and we hope you did as well. GML sat alone at home and watched Avengers Infinity War & teared up a coupla times and then went to...
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TRG #041 SPECIAL GUEST Aaron Friedman
Ayyyyy!!! We're getting close to full-circle on this episode and GML is turrrrrrnt. Once again, shout to Gabe Martins for introducing me to one of his oldest homies, Aaron Friedman upon my arrival in LA years ago. Since then, we've had more than a few epic discussions about hip hop and while's he...
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TRG #040 SPECIAL GUEST Joe P The MC
Fam. FAM!! AMR+GML had the pleasure of sitting down with Joe Portale aka Joe P The MC (@joePtheMC on IG, SoundCloud, Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, etc.) and to understate it completely - we.went.INNN. He has a bunch of new music out - so treat yo'silf & get hip... #helpAlbum He also has shows...
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TRG #038 SPECIAL GUEST Kailah "The Creator"
This is not a test. She is an artist, people. To the extent that she also announces to her boss on this episode that she is in fact quitting her job. kaBOOM, fool!!! Hailing from NorCal, Kailah (@kailah_creative on IG) is an insightful songwriter/performer constantly striving to improve her…
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TRG #039 SPECIAL GUEST HKneverdie
On this episode of The Rhymers Guild we talk with HKneverdie (@hkneverdie92) about his creative process, his background in poetry, following your dreams, and assessing career advice. Check HKneverdies latest project "Starting Point" on SoundCloud:...
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TRG #037 Checking In
Latest episode of The Rhymers Guild
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TRG #037 Flick of th'Riss
In this episode we discuss more cool t-shirt ideas, how to PROPERLY hold a microphone, why you probably don't want to drink cow's milk and how often AMR's wife cooks vegan meals. We also give an honest review of Del Taco's Vegan Beef Taco's (at the DT adjacent to Douglas Park in Santa Monica ......
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TRG #036 Dang, KimTang Tells All
Yo. @MsKimTang hooks us UP with some of the realest insights we've had in a MINute - and she's only 19!! Suffice it to say, we are mightily encouraged by her outlook on life and how she carries herself. In this episode, she speaks on her creative inspirations, family, living in London and Paris,...
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TRG #012 SPECIAL GUEST: Eso Trey of Substance Abuse
We enjoyed kicking back this episode with Eso Trey because he took us on a JOURNEY thru some old school hip hop history. We gar-ron-TEE you didn't know all of of this when you woke up this morning. We also touched upon seeing the signs (uh, like... in life), Nichiren Buddhism (Nam Myoho Renge…
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TRG #035 Thanks For Your Time
In this episode AMR + GML discuss a bit about clients and how just one bad one can REALLY "upset the apple cart", as Jalen Rose likes to say. It is meaningful wisdom to realize which of the relationships you've chosen to be in are not productive. Upon said realization, the only thing left to say...
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TRG #034 A New Venue
In this episode, we discuss what an ideal open mic venue would be like ... we invite you to dream with us! Brought to you by: www.TheInsteadCompany.com www.YigBellow.com
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TRG #033 That's My Dog
Let's see - primarily we'll be discussing our respective levels of adoration for canine's in this episode. There may or may not be any discussion of lyrics or music, sorry. Brought to you by: www.TheInsteadCompany.com www.YigBellow.com
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TRG #022 SPECIAL GUEST Alex Hoyle (is the Realest)
Unh... Straight outta Kalamazoo, Michigan. Here to make 'em listen, fam. Hoyle rightly in context like, "It depends..." Unconcerned about it like, "(sigh) Please ... this again?" AMR-the-Ruler is out today on Tep-duty, so GML interviews lyricist extraordinaire Alex Hoyle about his latest project...
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TRG#033 Ferrari Jordans
At times, ignorance leads one down strange paths. In this episode GML reflects upon that time at FAMU when he almost got robbed for his brand new white & red Ferrari Jordan XIV's. Also we shout out the Team Backpack (www.teambackpack.com) Jarod Benton / CyHi / Joell Ortiz cypher, Mystikal's track...
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TRG #031 SPECIAL GUEST: Prince of the Ghetto
Fam ... FAM! We are so excited to bring you this interview with Prince of the Ghetto. Heartfelt & laid back, we chop it up from the bottom up including Prince's upcoming project's, what inspires his art, his process of transforming from a poet to a bonafide emcee, how he defines success - AND ......
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TRG #030 Your Inside Voice
In this episode, AMR and GML talk about Eric Thomas', um, 'dynamic' motivational speaking style as well as some insights gleaned from Abraham Hicks. At some point, music is discussed, however briefly.
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TRG #029 What is Wealth?
In this episode, GML and AMR pontificate about how much money various artists may have at their disposal at any given time. AMR is more knowledgeable than GML by a light-year.
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TRG #028 Raspberry Redux
In this episode we re-commit to doing a one-episode version of "The Raspberry", a mini-documentary about GML's quest to find the most premium raspberry-filled (vegan) donut in Los Angeles. Also we make mention of Radiolab's "In the No" 3-part series on the topic of consent. To understate it...
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TRG #003 The Jesse Jackson Incident
We discuss why we think some artists don't use their platform to greater positive effect as well as "the mark of a good mom", which is characterized by extending conversations at inopportune times. Plus we discuss the RapPad.co app - check THAT out, y'all! Rhyme grades, beats, freestyle recording...
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TRG #002 Checking In
GML (into mixtapes) explains a bit about why he no longer likes Apple (the computer company, not the fruit) and how to improve some of his favorite MCs' could improve their bars. AMR (into albums) wrote a LOT this week and also thinks that Jay Electronica is lazy, which is plain crazy.…
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TRG #026 - Just Answer the Question
Hey. HEY! Listennn. Just answer the question I'm asking. Please. Just do that. Do less than you're doing, because you're overdoing it, fam.
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TRG #024 Not Always
On today's episode we wonder a bit about ... what's real?? In particular, Octane Render is keeping it HELLA real... like whoa like WOWsers. Also we talk about Charlie and The Visitors, seen @skinnyslounge as well as prelim musings about the forthcoming NURSERY RHYMES mixtape, which will be...
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TRG #025 Say What You Mean
In this episode we talk about the importance of saying EXACTLY what you mean, how (but now WHY) marriage changes a relationship - and we shout out @hearfaysing (*pipes, *songwriting) @_princeoftheghetto (*supabarse), Alizer (we don't know his IG handle yet...) and, of course, @thepocketla in…
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TRG #023 No Rules
In today's episode we recount a couple of experiences where the rules seemed to no apply. Also, we wonder aloud whether TRG is it's own show or a segment of another show. Results are inconclusive. So it is...
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Testing One Two - Flashcards
In the premier episode of The Rhymers Guild, types of rhyme styles, we discuss Freddie Gibbs, how the production style of a track can often overshadow an emcee, writing raps without the N-word, whether swearing is required, storyteller emcees and how to figure out for yourself what makes an emcee...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Ameer Espy and Gamal Prather created The Rhymers Guild in 2016 to help recreate and enhance the experience of face-to-face music sharing. Ameer and Gamal became fast friends after discovering a mutual interest in indie hip hop, especially with regard to how an artist's lyrics contribute to the meaning and experience of listening to music.The initial embodiment of The Rhymers Guild is a podcast and in the future we plan to produce thematic mixtapes crafted to advance the dialog on current events, music and culture.
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Ameer Espy and Gamal Prather created The Rhymers Guild in 2016 to help recreate and enhance the experience of face-to-face music sharing. Ameer and Gamal became fast friends after discovering a mutual interest in indie hip hop, especially with regard to how an artist's lyrics contribute to the...
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