EP28: An Interview With Grip Grand

In an interesting aside from the regular program, The Weekly Song Podcast welcome special Grip Grand (hip hop producer/rapper/musician) to the show.

In Declan Kitchener's temporary absence (he's at Reading Festival!), Roger Heathers talks to Grip Grand about his creative process, how he stays fresh and consistent in his work and a whole host of other varying topics.

In this week's show:

- Intro with Roger

- Introduction to Grip Grand for new listeners

- How Grip's project "GG DOOM! BUT HOW?" changed things for him and how DOOM's people got involved

- Grip's writing process

- How artist's maintain their fan bases and musical integrity

- New albums vs. classic/seminal albums

- Where does Grip see his music in 5-10 years?

- Prince

- David Bowie

- Wu-Tang Clan

- New singles from classic groups/artists

- Jay-Z's 4:44

- Critics

- Where to find Grip Grand

- Outro

Find Grip Grand's music here: https://gripgrand.bandcamp.com/

Grip Grand on Twitter: https://twitter.com/gripgrand

Grip Grand's Weekly Listening (...never thought I'd get to write that...):

1. Action Bronson - Mr. Wonderful

2. Has-Lo - The Paul Tape

3. Open Mike Eagle - Dark Comedy Late Show

Roger's Weekly Listening:

1. Frank Zappa - Overnight Sensation

2. Remo Drive - Greatest Hits

3. Grip Grand - GG DOOM! BUT HOW?

Declan's Weekly Listening:

1. Muse - Black Holes And Revelations

2. Highly Suspect - Mr. Asylum

3. Loyle Carner - Yesterday's Gone

Thanks for listening.

Find Roger's music here: http://rogerheathers.com/

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