On this episode I chat with the one and only, Hannah Hoffman. For as long as I’ve known her, music has been beyond important to her, and that hasn’t changed. We talk about the evolution of that and more! Also, she’s a former student of mine! Intro and outro: “Walk To The Corner” and “Walking Home” by M. Da Glyde Woodrow Hannah’s/Dutch Experts’ Interwebs and Band Camp: Insta: @dutchexperts Band Camp: https://dutchexperts.bandcamp.com/ Website: https://www.dutchexpertsband.com/ Streaming: on Apple and Spotify

I’m going to The Corner by myself on this episode. But, fear not, I brought some some of my poetry with me! Join me in my poetics and other musings! Special shout out and thanks to the homie Mach! (He knows why.) Intro and outro: “Walk To The Corner” and “Night Walk” by M. Da Glyde Woodrow. How to order Analog Poems: https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/1944878033/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?ie=UTF8&qid=&sr=

On this episode, I sit down with DU Goddess herself, Mystic. OK y'all, DU stands for Digital Underground, THE Digital Underground. Born Mandolyn Wind Ludlum, Mystic is an MC, singer, poet, educator, activist, and simply magnificent human. Join us as we talk about the Underground, her solo work, how energizing kids are, and how revolutionary love is. Listen in to a fast friendship being made and how we keep in heart that love and community are really what's up. 

Intro and outro: "Walk To The Corner" and "Walking Home" by M. Da Glyde Woodrow

Mystic's Interwebs: 

Website:

mysticworldwide.com 

Insta: @thatgirlmystic and her home cooking is at @msmandyskitchen

Twitter: @thatgirlmystic

And all of the above and more all in one place at: linktr.ee/thatgirlmystic

On this episode I sit down with my dude, my homie, Manogya Acharya aka MC Mach. Listen in as we talk about Mach’s move to Somerville, Massachusetts from Nepal and the culture shock that came with it. We also talk about the power that a disagreement can have in making a friendship. Mach is a true light and the real deal. 

Intro and outro: "Walk To The Corner" and "Night Walk" by M. Da Glyde Woodrow

Mach’s Webs are SoundCloud: https://on.soundcloud.com/xHF82w7f69oDxfYh7 Twitter: @ach4m insta: @mc_machflow

Sweet sixteen y’all! On this episode I sit down with fellow poet, hip hop head, jazz head, and hot sauce enthusiast, Stephen Cramer. Listen in as we talk about all of that and the power Nas’ “N.Y. State of Mind” has on us, the power of poetry, and the lessons we can take out of it all. Intro and outro: “Walk To The Corner” and “Poetry Is (Is It?) by M. Da Glyde Woodrow. Stephen’s Website: stephencramer.wordpress.com

On this episode, I sit down with another of my Valley Verse (live poetry) co-conspirators and dear friend, Rebecca Cross. Listen in as friends catch up and talk about missing live events, the diversity of poetry, the revolutionary writing of Plath and Dickinson, how publishing can be a rewarding grind, and the genius of Tom Waits. Rebecca’s Twitter: @uncertainguest. Intro and outro: “Walk To The Corner” and “Walking Home” by M. Da Glyde Woodrow

On this episode I get to talk baseball! And art! And it's with the same guest! This time the amazing painter of baseball history, Graig Kreindler, sits down with me to talk about my all time favorite sport and the art it inspired. Actually, I do the sitting while Graig does the painting and answering. Press play and listen to two baseball nerds talk about the national pastime, our kids. music we love, and reach home plate for the win. Also, turns out, he's quite the cool guy even if he is a Yankees fan.  Intro and outro: "Walk To The Corner" and "This Is Poetry (Or Is It?") by M. Da Glyde Woodrow Graig's Interwebs Website: graigkreindler.com Insta: @graigkreindler Twitts: @graigkreindler

In this episode I chop it up with my dope, dear friend and fellow hip hop nerd, Jeremy Cannon. It’s The Canon/Cannon of Hip Hop Volume 1 y'all! (See what we did there!?) Listen in as we catch up all at the same as naming some absolute must listens and impactful albums! In all of the ways this conversation was a long time coming. Have I told y'all that I love my friends and I hate COVID for keeping them away from me? 

The poem you hear in this episode is from my collection, Analog Poems, and is called  “Hip Hop (In The Name Of Love)”. You can pick up a copy here: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Matthew-Wood/author/B01D2H6UWO?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true

Intro and outro: “Walk To The Corner” and “Native Tongue (Home)” by M. Da Glyde Woodrow

Jeremy's Insta: @jeremyisdope

On this episode I chat with the Gully Princess herself. Coming to The Corner is poet, mental health advocate, and sexual health educator, Miss Ebony Stewart. Listen in as we talk about the music that moves us. We talk about how to build safety is unsafe places, how to fight, and how to help others (especially youth) find all of that. So, push play! You're sure to hear a big talent, a big heart, great humor, and grace coming together in the incredible human that is Miss Ebony Stewart.  Intro and outro: "Walk To The Corner" and "Walking Home' by M. Da Glyde Woodrow Miss Ebony's Website: ebpoetry.com Insta: @gullyprincess Twitter: @EbPoetry

On this episode I chop it up with Julio Francisco Ramos, better known as Ceschi (Chess-Key). Ceschi is a multi-faceted and ultra-talented musician. Listen in as we talk about his musical zigs and geographic zags and how all of that comes together in his music. Hip Hop, punk, folk, raw, real. New Haven, Connecticut, The Bay Area, California, Puerto Rico. All that and more. Really. It’s just Ceschi being Ceschi. Which is a truly dope person to behold. Press play!

Intro and outro: "Walk To The Corner" and "Night Walk" by M. Da Glyde Woodrow

Ceschi's (and many others') Webs: fakefourinc.com

On The Insta: @ceschiramos