ShiZZa OaK tells us about his switch to IRC and joining one of the first mp3 ripping groups on the scene, Rabid Neurosis (RNS) and hosting an mp3 top site. We also talk about his phone hijinks when phreaking, calling Miss Cleo, and cracking passwords.

Other MP3 ripping groups mentioned:

Underground Music Alliance

CDA - Compress 'Da Audio

Guest: ShiZZa Oak

Host: Steve Stonebraker

Audio Editor: Sam Fox ([email protected]⁠⁠⁠)

CoverArt: Created by Broast (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://broast.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠), original idea by LampGold.

Episode References:

How Music Got Free

Rabid Neurosis

mp3scene.info

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