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Gold Don't Rust is a podcast about hip hop hosted by three friends who share a life long love and passion for hip hop music. Each week Rick, Andrew, and Pat (R.A.P) take a track-by-track deep dive on a classic album to determine if it's still gold, or if

Gold Don't Rust


    • Dec 18, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 32m AVG DURATION
    • 29 EPISODES


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    Purple Haze

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2021 90:06


    The boys are dressing in style in all shades of purple and pink as they take a track-by-track deep dive into Cam'ron's 2004 solo LP Purple Haze. They learn about the hypnotic magic of repeating the same word 12 times in 4 bars before reviewing the album on the GDR proprietary order of Rust to Gold. Later, Pat and Drew try to guess what lyrics are Cam and what lyrics are Sham in the first edition of Killa Sham. If you want then listen/ we're hoping you listen/ Listen with your ears/ Now that's how you listen. *This episode of GDR is brought to you by Jim Jones' Hibachi Slam Wrestling. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    Bobby Digital in Stereo

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2021 94:25


    The R.A.P. boys go into the late 90s version of the metaverse as they take a track-by-track deep dive through the RZA's first proper studio solo album the RZA as Bobby Digital in Stereo. They try to figure out the hidden messages in RZA's sex raps before reviewing the album on the GDR proprietary order of Rust to Gold. Later, they discuss their top 3 biggest disappointment hip hop albums in another edition of Top 3. Doolooloolooloolooloo. *This episode of GDR is brought to you by NasCoin. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2021 102:46


    The boys take an emotional roller coaster as they take a track-by-track deep dive into the Pharcyde's 1992 debut LP Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde. They break it all down and learn some vital lessons about themselves along the way before reviewing the album on the GDR proprietary order of Rust to Gold. Later, they debut a new segment where they discuss another retrospective review entitled Passin' It By - this results in a formal challenge to Pitchfork to revisit their review of Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde. *This episode of GDR is brought to you by Juicy J's Juicy A Bidets. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    Certified Gold? Vol. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2021 68:07


    The boys take a different approach to content as Rick gives a list of 10 albums he believes are certified gold records and Pat and Drew judge them on the fly to determine if they enter the hallowed halls of the GDR Golden Record Club or if they need further review. Also, Rick and Drew are appalled by a shocking revelation from Pat. All this and more on a very special episode of Gold Don't Rust. *Creme de la Short Squeeze, the new album from thevandershow and 3sixzero is now available everywhere music is streaming. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    Mm.. Food

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2021 103:16


    The boys eat good tonight as they take a track-by-track deep dive into MF DOOM's 2004 LP MM.. Food. They talk through multis and triple entendres before reviewing it on the GDR proprietary order of Rust to Gold. Later, the boys give their top 3 MCs of all time in another edition of top 3. *This episode of GDR is brought to you by Frank Ocean's Sweet Life Body Spray. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    Soul Food

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2021 101:10


    The boys bring the biscuits and sides as they take a track-by-track deep dive into Goodie Mob's debut LP Soul Food. Drew talks about not wanting to host another Thanksgiving before they review it on the GDR proprietary order of Rust to Gold. Later, Rick and Drew try to match net worths to ATL rappers in another edition of Bone Thugs and Hard Money. Pass the baked mac and cheese and tune in. *This episode of GDR is brought to you by A$AP Jockeys. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2021 93:50


    The boys take a track-by-track deep dive into 2Pac's not 2Pac posthumously released album Makaveli The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory. They try to crack the code on the hidden clues of this album to figure out if 2Pac faked his death and where in the world he is before reviewing the album on the GDR proprietary order of Rust to Gold. Later, they learn what classic Death Row Records videos are getting play on YouTube as they play another edition of Timbob Barker. *This episode of GDR is brought to you by Sean Price's House Shoes. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    Internal Affairs

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2021 81:13


    The boys get the fuck up and take a track by track deep dive into Pharoahe Monch's 1999 debut solo LP Internal Affairs. They are haunted by the ghost of Canibus before reviewing the album on the GDR proprietary order or Rust to Gold. Later, they give their favorite songs to blast at full volume with the windows down in another edition of Top 3. Simon says press play. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    Back for the First Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2021 100:34


    The boys learn a thing or two about feminism as they take a track-by-track deep dive into Ludacris' debut album Back for the First Time before reviewing it on the GDR proprietary order of Rust to Gold. They're back for the 20th time this week. Thanks for listening. *This episode of GDR is brought to you by DaBaby's Platinum Pacifiers --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    You Can't Imagine How Much Fun We're Having

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2021 89:49


    The boys minus Drew take a track-by-track deep dive into Atmosphere's 2005 release You Can't Imagine How Much Fun We're Having. They discuss toxic masculinity in emo rap before ranking the album on the GDR proprietary order of Rust to Gold. Later, Pat and Rick figure out what albums you should play aliens to teach them about hip hop in the first edition of Into the Atmosphere. Drew isn't here because he just had a baby - but don't worry he still chimes in. Say congrats by pressing play now. *This episode of GDR is brought to you by 2 Chainz Shoe Cranes. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    Let's Get Ready

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2021 94:41


    The boys came here with their dicks in their hands, don't make them leave here with their feet in your ass - be cool, as they take a track-by-track deep dive into Mystikal's 4th studio album Let's Get Ready. They catch Mystikal fever before reviewing the album on the GDR proprietary order of Rust to Gold. Later, Rick and Drew try to guess Silkk the Shocker's net worth as they play Bone Thugs and Hard Money: No Limit Edition. Listen to the pod, but watch yourself. *This episode of GDR is brought to you by Ludacris' Chicken Head Rub --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    Stunts, Blunts, & Hip Hop

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2021 74:57


    The boys are not inspired to make content, but still take a track-by-track deep dive into Diamond D & the Psychotic Neurotics Stunts, Blunts, and Hip Hop. Later, they don't have a segment because this album inspires no content. *This episode of Gold Don't Rust is not sponsored by anyone because this album inspires no content. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    Can-I-Bus

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2021 89:11


    The boys explore the secrets of UFOs and human experimentation laboratories as they take a track-by-track deep dive into Canibus' 1998 debut album Can-I-Bus. They recap Canibus' time spent working to get on the Geek Squad at Best Buy before reviewing the album on the GDR proprietary order of Rust to Gold. Later, the boys give their top 3 hip hop diss tracks of all time in another edition of Top 3. Tune in to Channel Zero to listen now. *This episode of GDR is brought to you by Busta Rinds. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    Ghetto Fabolous

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2021 103:17


    The Boys take a track-by-track deep dive into Fabolous' 2001 debut LP Ghetto Fabolous. They discuss Fab's preoccupation with fellatio (and probably butt stuff?) before reviewing the album on the GDR proprietary order of Rust to Gold. Later, the Boys rank the NYC Boroughs based on quality of MCs they've produced as they debut a new GDR segment, Fab 5. *This episode is brought to you by Rick Ross' Maybach Teflon Cooking Pans --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    Cypress Hill (Self-Titled Album)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2021 110:54


    The boys speak Spanglish (don't get mad at us) as they take a track-by-track deep dive into Cypress Hill's self-titled debut album from 1991. Both Pat and Rick's nearly spot on B-Real impressions are debuted before they review the album on the GDR proprietary order of Rust to Gold. Later, Rick and Andrew match net worths to rappers as they play Bone Thugs and Hard Money: LatinX edition. *This episode of GDR is brought to you by ODB Plan B Pills. **Welcome back, Mark. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    Lord Willin'

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2021 99:33


    The boys explore the culture of Virginia as they take a track-by-track deep dive through Clipse 2002 debut album, Lord Willin', before reviewing it on the GDR proprietary scale of Rust to Gold. Later, Rick and Drew try to figure out how many YouTube views songs produced by Pharrell get in another edition of Timbob Barker. *This episode of GDR is missing Mark. Help us find him. If you have any information about Mark's whereabouts please let us known on socials @golddontrustpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    Watch the Throne

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2021 106:58


    The boys take a deep dive into the 2011 collaborative album between Jay-Z and Kanye West Watch the Throne before reviewing it on the GDR proprietary scale of Rust to Gold. Later, Rick and Drew try to guess what people want to know most about Jay-Z and Kanye in another edition of A Million and One Questions. *This episode of GDR dondadondadondadondadonda --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    Only Built 4 Cuban Linx

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2021 92:06


    The Boys are on their cocaine selling hustle as they take a track by track deep dive into Raekwon's debut solo album (or duo album with Ghostface??) Only Built 4 Cuban Linx. All of the Wu Tang trivia you've ever wanted to know is laid out before the boys review it on the GDR scale of Rust to Gold. Later, they discuss their top 3 favorite pieces of hip hop memorabilia in another edition of Top 3. *This episode of GDR is brought to you by Ceelo Green's Suspenders and Sunnies. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    E 1999 Eternal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2021 104:36


    The Bone Boys find themselves at a crossroads in their friendship as they take a deep dive into Bone Thugs n Harmony's 1995 studio album E 1999 Eternal. They discuss all of the weed and murder that apparently filled the streets of Cleveland in the 90s before rating the album of the GDR scale of Rust to Gold. Later, a new segment is debuted as the boys play the first ever edition of Bone Thugs and Hard Money. *This episode of GDR is brought to you by Danny Brown's Adderall Coffee. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    Paul's Boutique

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2021 101:15


    The boys usher in their new collective alter ego, the 3 Pack Bonanza, and get funky as they take a track-by-track deep dive into the Beastie Boys' 1989 sophomore album Paul's Boutique before rating it on the GDR scale of Rust to Gold. Later, they discuss their top 3 favorite hip hop chemistries in another edition of Top 3. This episode of GDR is brought to you by Sean Diddy Love Combs. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    Supa Dupa Fly

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2021 91:39


    The boys take a track by track deep dive into Missy Elliott's debut album Supa Dupa Fly and rank it on the GRP proprietary order of Rust to Gold. Later, a new segment is debuted when the boys play the first ever edition of Timbo(b) Barker.* *The results of this game are under protest. This episode of GDR is brought to you by Killer Mike's Go Bags. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    No Way Out: Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2021 57:34


    The boys re-record their discussion of the second half of Puff Daddy and the Family No Way Out before giving it their ranking on the proprietary GDR scale of Rust to Gold. Also, Pat and Drew are audibly exhausted at having to discuss this much Puff. Later, the boys discuss their top 3 favorite hip hop record label crews in another addition of Top 3. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    No Way Out: Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2021 46:02


    The boys turn into Bad Boys on this week's GDR as they take a track-by-track deep dive into the first half of Puff Daddy & the Family No Way Out. Part 2 coming next week. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    Reasonable Doubt

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2021 94:05


    The boys do a track by track deep dive into Jay-Z's debut classic Reasonable Doubt, Rick drops a lot of knowledge, they discuss their favorite steak preparations, and finally rate the album on the GDR scale of rust to gold. Later, Rick and Drew try to guess Google's top autofills for Jay-Z related queries in the first edition of A Million and One Questions. This episode is brought to you by Freeway's Freeway Breezeways. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    Thank Me Later

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2021 103:31


    This week on Gold Don't Rust the boys take a track-by-track deep dive into Drake's debut album "Thank Me Later" before ranking it on their proprietary scale of Rust to Gold. Later, they give their top 3 rappers as singers in another edition of Top 3. Y-you can press play and thank us now. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    Tha Carter III

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2021 77:37


    Pat and Drew take the wheel this week while Rick recharges his aura. They review Lil Wayne's 2008 album "Tha Carter III", stage an intervention, and discuss their top 3 favorite rapper/fashion brands in this week's edition of Top 3. Rick still says his pieces. It's a good ol' fashion Hot Boy summer on this scorching episode of GDR. Tha Carter 3: 3:31 Wayne Intervention: 55:56 Top 3: 1:06:44 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    Wu Tang Forever

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2021 89:38


    The boys give a 2021 review of the 1997 double disc rap-a-thon phenomenon record Wu Tang Forever. Plus, they give their top 3 favorite Wu solo albums in another edition of Top 3. Disc 1 - 1:43 Calling U-God - 37:11 Disc 2 - 41:35 Final Thoughts and Rating - 1:05:59 Top 3 - 1:10:00 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    Marshall Mathers LP / The Eminem Show

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 121:39


    In this episode the boys review two of the best-selling albums of all time - Eminem's second and third studio albums, The Marshall Mathers LP and The Eminem Show. Nostalgia is questioned, answers are uncovered, and the albums are ranked on the Rust to Gold scale - the results may just surprise you. Plus, they discuss their top 3 worst white rappers in another edition of Top 3. Marshall Mathers LP - 2:50 The Eminem Show - 47:10 Top 3 - 1:43:07 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

    It's Dark and Hell is Hot

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2021 88:02


    The boys review DMX's debut album "It's Dark and Hell is Hot" on the first ever episode of the only podcast about hip hop that puts your nostalgia on trial. This is Gold Don't Rust. *Theme song and artwork by 3sixzero --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/golddontrustpod/message

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