“Fourteen years of conversations. The people who made my journey matter.”

In this special 14-Year Celebration episode of Vigilantes Radio Live, Dini sits down with his longtime 7th Sign brother, Skin-n-Bone$ aka Don Deali’On Lion Baretti, for a conversation about brotherhood, loyalty, underground hip-hop, artistic integrity, and the history that helped shape them both.

Dini and Skin-n-Bone$ reflect on meeting during the early 2010s through the 7th Sign Regime created by Bizzy Bone, the role brotherhood played in Dini’s evolution from newcomer to leadership, and what it means to remain connected to a movement through changing seasons of life and music.

Skin-n-Bone$ also breaks down the craftsmanship behind his sound—from complex vocal layering and melodic arrangements to his obsession with audio engineering, heavy low end, and creating records built to come alive through real sound systems. The conversation explores why he chose the independent underground over chasing mainstream trends, what recognition means to an artist who values authenticity over popularity, and how to preserve musical lineage without becoming trapped by nostalgia.

Beyond the music, the two brothers discuss loyalty, identity, leadership, spirituality, longevity, and what nearly fifteen years of shared history has taught them about becoming different men without forgetting where they came from.
This is more than an artist interview. It is a conversation between two members of a brotherhood looking back at the culture, people, music, and experiences that helped shape their journey.

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Episode Credits:
Produced, edited, mixed, and written by Demetrius "Whodini Blak" Reynolds, Sr.
Artwork designed by Demetrius "Whodini Blak" Reynolds, Sr.
Show Introduction by Kate
Segment jingles composed & produced by Demetrius "Whodini Blak" Reynolds, Sr.
Additional music licensed through 7th Sign Recordings

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“Fourteen years of conversations. The people who made my journey matter.”

In this special 14-Year Celebration episode of Vigilantes Radio Live, Dini sits down with his older sister, Alicia Sjonté Dampier, also known as Chyna, for a deeply personal conversation about faith, fear, entrepreneurship, family, and the courage to begin again.

Alicia shares her journey as a wife, mother of two daughters, entrepreneur, owner of Chyna Printz, and founder of the Lady CEO League Association. She opens up about the realities of starting businesses, stopping, procrastinating, rebuilding, and learning how to keep moving even when fear is present.

The conversation explores what it means to “do it afraid,” how faith guides her decisions, the difference between being busy and building something profitable, and why so many women allow fear, perfectionism, or self-doubt to delay the businesses and dreams they know they are capable of pursuing.

Dini and Alicia also reflect on growing up as brother and sister, how adulthood has changed their understanding of family, what motherhood has taught Alicia about strength, and the legacy she hopes to leave for her daughters.

This episode is about more than entrepreneurship. It is about becoming the woman you were called to be before you feel completely ready.

Facebook: Lady CEO League Association 
IG: Lady CEO League Association 
TikTok: Lady CEO League Association 

Facebook: Chyna Printz 
IG: Chyna Printz 
TikTok: Chyna Printz 
www.chynaprintz.com

Lady CEO League Association is getting ready to launch open membership.


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Artwork designed by Demetrius "Whodini Blak" Reynolds, Sr.
Show Introduction by Kate
Segment jingles composed & produced by Demetrius "Whodini Blak" Reynolds, Sr.
Additional music licensed through 7th Sign Recordings

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Fourteen years of conversations. The people who made my journey matter.

In this special 14-Year Celebration episode of Vigilantes Radio Live, Dini sits down with his younger brother, Ben “Swift” Reynolds, for a conversation rooted in brotherhood, faith, family, purpose, and becoming the man life requires you to be.

Ben opens up about his journey as a husband, father, entrepreneur, children’s pastor, health and fitness coach, sports media personality, and gamer. The conversation explores what it means to grow beyond being someone’s “little brother,” how marriage and fatherhood reshape manhood, the role faith plays in everyday decisions, and how to balance multiple passions without losing sight of purpose.

Ben also discusses the growth of Voice of the Fans Sportscast, sports betting culture, making money through content creation and livestreaming, and his vision for bringing a sports store and gym to life.

More than a career conversation, this episode is a personal look at two brothers reflecting on who they were, who they’ve become, and what they hope the next 14 years will look like.

Links:
IG: swiftthecapn, vofsportscast, Dacapndini, vofxsaints
TikTok: Vofsportscast 
Facebook: Vofsportscast 
YouTube: Vofsportscast 
Twitch: Vofsportscast  Twitch: Dacapndini 
Assist: voiceofthefans

Merch Store: 
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Episode Credits:
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Artwork designed by Demetrius "Whodini Blak" Reynolds, Sr.
Show Introduction by Kate
Segment jingles composed & produced by Demetrius "Whodini Blak" Reynolds, Sr.
Additional music licensed through 7th Sign Recordings

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Dan Uselton joins Coach Dini on Vigilantes Radio Live for a psychologically charged conversation about memory, identity, obsession, manipulation, morality and the uncomfortable minds behind his growing catalog of thrillers.

The Literary Titan Gold Book Award-winning author discusses his breakout psychological time-bending thriller My Twelve-Year-Old Wife, its continuation Erased Memories, and the unusual philosophical question at the center of the series: if someone carries the memories of the person you love, what actually makes them the same person?

Dan also takes us inside the much darker world of Memoirs of a Serial Killer and Blueprint of Control, examining what happens when a seemingly ordinary person constructs a psychological system built around obsession, obedience and control.

The conversation explores writing morally complicated villains, portraying disturbing subject matter without glorifying violence, designing psychological suspense, building believable twists, and why Dan’s work has found a particularly strong readership internationally—including the United Kingdom.

Different books. Different worlds.

But beneath many of them sits one question:
How much control do any of us really have over the person we become?

https://DanUseltonAuthor.com
https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B0D2S7QHHT

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Artwork designed by Demetrius "Whodini Blak" Reynolds, Sr.
Show Introduction by Kate
Segment jingles composed & produced by Demetrius "Whodini Blak" Reynolds, Sr.
Additional music licensed through 7th Sign Recordings

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Why do we celebrate success until someone we know becomes more successful than us?

Dr. Douglas Garland joins Coach Dini on Vigilantes Radio Live to explore the provocative psychology behind his book, The Tall Poppy Manifesto.

After 37 years practicing orthopedic surgery, serving in medical leadership positions and teaching as a Clinical Professor of Orthopedics at the University of Southern California, Dr. Garland experienced another side of achievement: criticism, professional isolation and attempts to undermine success as his own profile grew.

Those experiences led him to investigate Tall Poppy Syndrome—the tendency to criticize, diminish, isolate, ridicule or sabotage individuals who stand out through achievement.

The conversation explores envy, fear of success, imposter syndrome, backhanded compliments, criticism disguised as concern, workplace competition, social media hostility and why talented people sometimes unconsciously make themselves smaller to remain accepted by the people around them.

Dr. Garland also turns the lens toward those doing the cutting.

What does somebody else’s achievement activate inside us? And can envy become motivation rather than resentment?

Ultimately, The Tall Poppy Manifesto presents a challenging proposition:

Maybe being criticized for standing tall isn’t always evidence that you should shrink.
Sometimes it’s evidence that you’ve grown.

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Artwork designed by Demetrius "Whodini Blak" Reynolds, Sr.
Show Introduction by Kate
Segment jingles composed & produced by Demetrius "Whodini Blak" Reynolds, Sr.
Additional music licensed through 7th Sign Recordings

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Clinical psychologist and mental wellness expert Dr. Akira Olsen, PsyD, joins Coach Dini on Vigilantes Radio Live for a deeply reflective conversation surrounding her newest book, The Journey to Self: Practical Exercises for Building a Positive Relationship with Yourself and Transforming Your Mental Health.

In a culture saturated with therapy language, self-care content and pressure to appear okay, Dr. Olsen explores the difference between understanding mental health and actually practicing the behaviors that support it.

The conversation examines why small, sustainable changes often outperform dramatic attempts at reinvention, how perfectionism can disguise itself as ambition, why self-compassion doesn’t mean lowering your standards, and what happens when wellness itself becomes another performance.

Dr. Olsen also discusses trauma, boundaries, self-forgiveness, financial stress, emotional overwhelm, burnout and the relationship between mind and body—while explaining how her upbringing in Tokyo, practice of Kendo and extensive Western clinical training shaped her integrated approach to psychological care.

For anyone feeling stressed, overstimulated, exhausted or disconnected from themselves, this conversation asks a deceptively simple question:

What would change if you stopped treating yourself like a problem that needed to be fixed and started building a relationship with the person who’s actually living your life?

Book:
https://www.amazon.com/Journey-Self-Practical-Relationship-Transforming-ebook/dp/B0DQCH4YBD/Websites:
www.drakira.com
https://journeytoself.clinic/

Socials:
Instagram: instagram.com/drakira94111
TikTok: tiktok.com/@drakira94111
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/drakiraBrainz Magazine-https://www.brainzmagazine.com/executive-contributor/akira-d-olsen
https://www.brainzmagazine.com/post/how-journey-health-is-redefining-mental-wellness-for-a-global-culturally-diverse-world

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Episode Credits:
Produced, edited, mixed, and written by Demetrius "Whodini Blak" Reynolds, Sr.
Artwork designed by Demetrius "Whodini Blak" Reynolds, Sr.
Show Introduction by Kate
Segment jingles composed & produced by Demetrius "Whodini Blak" Reynolds, Sr.
Additional music licensed through 7th Sign Recordings

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https://www.instagram.com/vigilantesradio/
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Musician and singer-songwriter Jon Mads Blue joins Coach Dini on Vigilantes Radio Live for a conversation about rediscovering creativity, returning to music after decades away, and why sometimes the things we’re meant to do have a strange way of finding us again.

Jon’s latest single, “New Car,” comes from his upcoming album GRAVITY (no situation) and mixes pop-rock energy with humor through the story of a man who may love his automobile just a little more than his relationship.
But Jon’s story reaches far beyond one song.

After picking up the guitar at 12, playing in a band by 16 and developing an early love for songwriting, life eventually moved music to the background. He spent three decades in real estate and several years painting before unexpectedly returning to the guitar. Soon the songs began flowing again, old musical relationships resurfaced, and a handful of ideas quickly became a full collection of material.

Jon and Coach Dini explore the influence of The Beatles, the role of humor in songwriting, why positivity matters in his music, the freedom of creating without chasing trends, and what it means to rediscover a dream later in life.
Sometimes you don’t have to find your passion again.

Sometimes you simply have to become quiet enough to notice that it never really left.

Website: https://jonmadsblue.bandzoogle.com/
Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61564688535115.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonmadsblue/
TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@jonmadsblue?lang=en
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/21vQQ5rAfJdmifthp9Yrxl
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-OQ7tZBq9Q5pfnsMtOSylg

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Episode Credits:
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Artwork designed by Demetrius "Whodini Blak" Reynolds, Sr.
Show Introduction by Kate
Segment jingles composed & produced by Demetrius "Whodini Blak" Reynolds, Sr.
Additional music licensed through 7th Sign Recordings

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Keef Carter returns to Vigilantes Radio Live for a deeper conversation about identity, storytelling, ownership and the next evolution of his creative career.
The Harlem alternative hip-hop artist first joined Coach Dini to discuss his ByKEEF trilogy, the influence of Kanye West and Cassidy, his unconventional MTA songwriting process, and his belief that art can bring people back to life.
This time, one statement changes the entire conversation:
“I’m not really an artist. I’m a writer.”
Keef opens up about what that realization means, why “Black boy joy” became central to his storytelling, the role Harlem continues to play in his creative identity, and how art galleries, train rides, fashion, film and everyday observation shape his writing.
The conversation also explores Keef’s plans to build a music production label, what ownership really means in today’s industry, whether he’d rather create a hit for someone else than perform one himself, and how his ambition is evolving beyond simply becoming a successful recording artist.
With BYKEEFX3 approaching and an August 28 performance at Trixx Lounge in Indianapolis on the horizon, Keef isn’t simply preparing another release.

He’s beginning to define what comes after being the person behind the microphone.

Spotify link
https://open.spotify.com/artist/1rPIKcoL1H005DjUMcGFw8?si=cDi6dU4LSw28O_d34kGwqA&utm_source=copy-link
Instagram @keefnycarter

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Episode Credits:
Produced, edited, mixed, and written by Demetrius "Whodini Blak" Reynolds, Sr.
Artwork designed by Demetrius "Whodini Blak" Reynolds, Sr.
Show Introduction by Kate
Segment jingles composed & produced by Demetrius "Whodini Blak" Reynolds, Sr.
Additional music licensed through 7th Sign Recordings

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What if some of your greatest creative years don’t arrive until your second act?
Award-winning singer-songwriter Glen Hofbauer joins Coach Dini on Vigilantes Radio Live for a nostalgic and deeply human conversation surrounding his latest Americana Folk Rock single, “When We Were Cool.”
Originally inspired by a performance at a high school’s 100th alumni banquet, the song became a celebration of those universal moments when friends, music, slang, school days and youthful confidence made us believe we were the coolest people alive.
But Glen’s story reaches far beyond nostalgia. After playing in a garage band during high school, life eventually pushed music to the background. Roughly four decades later, he returned to his passion and has since built a second chapter that includes ten albums and being named “One To Watch” twice by the Nashville Songwriters Association.
Glen and Coach Dini explore why memories become more valuable with age, the relationship between nostalgia and songwriting, returning to a dream after decades away, refusing to be confined by genre, and why creativity doesn’t come with an expiration date.

Sometimes moving forward begins by remembering what made you feel alive in the first place.

https://glenhofbauer.com/home
https://music.apple.com/us/artist/glen-hofbauer/1529820854
https://open.spotify.com/artist/6WPC1K0IGumFv5HCmWEYnD?si=aKfoI0c1SC6vbiFcz5nOFw&nd=1&dlsi=ef7add330d5f45eb
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-Cn2_bh0u-OJ_pPYJhT9iQ
https://www.instagram.com/glenhofbauer
https://www.facebook.com/glenhofbauermusic/
http://linkedin.com/in/glen-hofbauer-72a253225

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Episode Credits:
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Artwork designed by Demetrius "Whodini Blak" Reynolds, Sr.
Show Introduction by Kate
Segment jingles composed & produced by Demetrius "Whodini Blak" Reynolds, Sr.
Additional music licensed through 7th Sign Recordings

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Independent hip-hop artist, producer, and entrepreneur Derange Da Messiah joins Vigilantes Radio Live to discuss the journey behind his latest single, “Everything Brand New,” the lessons he carried from incarceration into entrepreneurship, and what it truly means to build a career without waiting for permission. From founding record labels to planning an international God’s World Tour, this conversation explores legacy, leadership, reinvention, and the mindset required to create lasting success on your own terms.

If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to rebuild your life while staying authentic to your vision, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.

https://www.instagram.com/derangedamessiah
https://youtube.com/@derangethahookpreceptor1357

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Episode Credits:
Produced, edited, mixed, and written by Demetrius "Whodini Blak" Reynolds, Sr.
Artwork designed by Demetrius "Whodini Blak" Reynolds, Sr.
Show Introduction by Kate
Segment jingles composed & produced by Demetrius "Whodini Blak" Reynolds, Sr.
Additional music licensed through 7th Sign Recordings

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