The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds

Ep342: Sen Dog of Cypress Hill


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Cypress Hill has sold over 20 million records since their debut. Sen Dog discusses the longevity of this beloved band, the association with weed, crossing-over with rock and metal, the early days, the pressures of follow-up albums, the master tapes, the vinyl, the new LP "Back in Black" and more!

Topics include:

  • The success of the new album
  • Expectations of a new record
  • What's the secret sauce for the longevity of Cypress Hill
  • The high quality bar for Cypress Hill output
  • Talking about weed
  • Memory problems with weed
  • Who has Sen Dog gotten high with?
  • Who is the funniest celebrity to get high with?
  • Is there a level of exclusive celebrity weed?
  • Who struggled to keep up with Cypress Hill?
  • Was Cypress Hill ever targeted for a drug bust?
  • Learning to deal with police
  • What was the early music of his life?
  • His brother Mellow Man Ace getting a deal
  • Sen Dog's inspirations – Public Enemy, EPMD, NWA,
  • The initial deal with Ruff House records
  • The original expectations for the debut LP
  • The record label original hesitance about controversial content
  • The pressure going into Black Sunday
  • The success of Black Sunday
  • Sample litigation with Cypress Hill
  • The Cypress Hill multitrack and master tapes
  • The status of outtakes
  • The crossover of Hip Hop and Rock/Metal crowd
  • Upcoming tour with Slipknot
  • Sen Dog's record collection
  • How did Sen Dog accumulate records back in the day
  • How often does Sen Dog go to record shops?
  • Sen Dog is grateful for the fans
  • Interview wrap up

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