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Graff Radio interviews graffiti artists about the art form and its subculture. Writers share chase stories, opinions, and the history behind some of the most influential graffiti art.

KRIME TIME PRODUCTIONS


    • Feb 10, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 46m AVG DURATION
    • 54 EPISODES


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    KANOS on Tour

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2019 15:32


    Kanos an artist from Paris finds himself in a fast moving car driving across the United States. He leaves more than just dust behind as he accelerates city to city. With Sloke in the driver seat you know these dudes were dropping pieces every where they went. I caught them on the last days of the tour and got the 411 on this graffiti adventure. As you will hear in this episode traveling is the the lifeblood of passion…Keep moving.

    In-lines with RESA and PAVEO

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2018 26:47


    It really is a blast getting a chance to actually meet up face to face. I feel like you get a much clearer picture of whom you’re interviewing and it’s also more entertaining for the listeners. Paveo and Resa share some of their adventures and insight that they have clearly earned with years of dedication…Keep em coming fellas…

    Throwing hands with DMISE

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2018 36:29


    Some of the most interesting stories in a graffiti writers life doesn’t always happen while painting. These stories are what we seek out every time we release an episode. DMISE shares a few of his with us. His attention to detail makes his style pleasing to the eye, but his personality is even more infectious and his stories are hilarious. Enjoy!!! Vance Parley

    JUMPS: Tattoos and Choo-Choos

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2018 34:13


    Every graffiti writer is unique is their own way, but JUMPS stands out when it comes to leaving a mark. His pieces are always in motion, whether its on a train or some ones body his work speaks for its self. Total obsession with creation is his life story, which he gladly reveals is this compelling episode… Thanks and enjoy..

    Take a DETOUR, on a Back Country Road

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2018 29:06


    The longer I do these interviews the more I realize that only a few writers actually make it 20 plus years in graffiti. All of them have a unique quality that makes them resilient to the setbacks in life. Detour is on that short list and is showing no signs of stopping. After losing everything he owned to a wildfire, he has started over with his new life. His character is revealed in these times of distress, but with a chuckle in his voice you know he is gonna be just fine.

    A large dose of EKOSE

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2017 33:45


    Born into a family tradition of drug abuse, Ekose crawls out of the depths of hell and manages to escape. He chooses a new life and leaves the other behind, he’d like to forget what he’d been through but the scars tell too many stories. Art becomes his saving grace, as you will hear in this episode along with gun shots, sex shops, and train spots.

    On the Road with ZEW

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2017 42:19


    While seeking the therapy of the open road ZEW tells us about his hardcore lifestyle. Already on a savage path he finds himself involved in a major accident. This life or death situation pushes him into an out of control binge of booze, drugs, women and painting. Nothing can kill or stop this resilient bastard...

    Nonstop Laughs with SPIKOE

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2017 32:30


    "Spikoe takes us on a wild ride in gang country the hostile city of El Paso, some how he survives and thrives. His new life focuses on family friends and painting. Nothing but positive vibes and nonstop laughter."

    A Victory Joint with SHEWP

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2017 22:23


    "The cop is shining the light under the car, looking for the can and doesn’t see it."

    Jammin’ with ELSER

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2017 31:07


    "Oh that’s good karma. Another ten years and I’ll be outta the hole."

    Another SRIL Moment

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2017 28:18


    SRIL...The pros and cons of painting as a professional. Self-development through his journey as an artist, and the art of overcoming all the obstacles barricaded in front of his dreams.

    Flying high with ANTI 187

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2017 29:49


    ANTI...He takes us on a joyride of yesteryear. He started painting in the early 90's. He shares his love for punk rock, skateboarding, and a thrasher lifestyle.

    SUB: Graff to Gallery

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2016 40:17


    Really stoked about the latest episode with SUB. His skills as an artist are legendary. He and his crews, DF, IMOK, and FX produced some of the most groundbreaking productions in the game—and did so many pieces that are still mind blowing. As a fine artist, his mastery of his craft is incredible. His perspective on Fine Art and Graffiti is really interesting. Thanks for taking the time, SUB.

    REFA: All About Impact

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2016 77:42


    Refa, the godfather and pioneer of the Sacramento freight scene, talks about politics, culture, and freights.

    In the Ring with ENEM

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2016 35:43


    Vance and Doc talk with ENEM, TDK crew about all aspects of graffiti.

    SKILL: The Person Behind the Technique

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2016 48:35


    A truly inspirational conversation with LA graffiti legend, SKILL, UTI. He talks about the "old ways," the story behind UTI, letters, and his life and history in graffiti.

    DETR: A Vicious Human

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2016 36:17


    "We just tagged everything, we broke a bitch out of a cell, it’s all on video — we’re fucked."

    MAZE: All Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2016 26:34


    The second episode of IMMORTAL pays tribute to MAZE, AOD

    What You See is What You GITS

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2016 30:53


    RISKY Business

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2016 24:42


    An interview with graffiti legend, RISK. Risk has had an amazing career and was one of the first graffiti artists to start tagging highway overpasses and trains. it then lead him into a career in commercial art where he worked on music videos for Michael Jackson, Aerosmith and he recently down art murals at major rock festivals like Rock On The Range and Welcome To Rockville. He also started the clothing brand Third Rail, and now the urban art gallery Buckshot.

    At the Bar with FROST and YEARS

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2016 28:13


    Vance and Doc hang out with Years and Frost at a bar in Little Rock

    SLOKE: Graffoholics Anonymous

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2016 40:01


    SLOKE talks about the second wave of graffiti in Austin, paying dues, wild style, and having the perseverance to keep painting.

    BLES: The Pit People

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2016 44:15


    BLES, AWR talks about the early days of AWR, the Bay Area, and tattoos

    EMER sunk your battleship

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2016 38:57


    Emer talks about the good ol' days and why there was such a steady stream of quality freights coming out of Sacramento in the 90s.

    Revise D: Benching Harder than Schwarzenegger

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2016 42:35


    BUS166: Flying Under the Radar

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2015 45:27


    Episode 28 is with another LA legend, BUS166.

    JERO: Painting before most of us were born

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2015 47:45


    WIRETAPPING comes back from a long hiatus to interview the LA freight legend JERO. Hear about the beginning of graffiti on freights and the stories behind some of the most iconic trains ever painted.

    OIL: A True Soldier

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2010 101:30


    The first episode of a new podcast, IMMORTAL, gives much deserved respect to OIL

    PRE and His Fonzie Motorcycle

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2010 59:33


    Famous Philly writer PRE talks about his many aliases and the years he spent producing some of the highest quality trains.

    GESO: It all started from cigarettes

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2010 9:09


    Graffiti artist GESO hating on just about everything.

    RESER: Not as he planned

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2010 35:41


    RESER: Not as he planned

    ASIA, TNS: Bombing at 3 years old

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2010 70:26


    Sacramento freight legend, ASIA talks about painting and riding trains...and about the connection between graphic design and graffiti.

    JOKER: A Bones Brigade Guy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2009 51:46


    An inspiring writer and artist, JOKER talks about the golden era of freight graffiti in Portland, Oregon

    POWER and the Birth of Full Color

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2009 79:12


    An amazing interview with the godfather of graffiti magazines, POWER. He discusses how he got started making the first full color graffiti magazine, Can Control.

    SNAFU: Welcome Home SNAFU

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2009 54:31


    An ETC crew interview, ASIC interviews his crew mate SNAFU.

    THE KODAK KIDD: Therapy with The Kodak Kidd

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2009 62:12


    One of the most recognizabile train monikers, The Kodak Kidd, talks about why he does what he does...and how it keeps him sane. He shares the context behind some of the messages.

    ICHABOD: Ooh, I like that one

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2009 27:10


    A rare interview with the ultra secretive ICHABOD.

    YETI: As ugly as possible

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2009 55:26


    Famous for his whole cars, YETI talks about the evolution of his style.

    SB: The Passing of the Torch

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2009 58:21


    The architect of the NETWORK crew, SB talks about the transition from subways to freight trains.

    JALER: No Means No

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2009 68:05


    San Diego freight king, JALER, shares some great stories, including a chase story in which he hid in a tree.

    SUG: Chillin' in his underwear and his socks

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2009 109:33


    An amazing interview in which New Mexico freight king, SUG, talks about how he got into graffiti, how he retired from graffiti, and how it influences what he does now.

    PASER: The Southern Gentleman

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2009 58:57


    PASER: The Southern Gentleman

    MR. STRUT: Expanding His Reach

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2009 20:06


    MR. STRUT: Expanding His Reach

    DARK: The John McClane of the Train Yards

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2009 60:11


    DARK: The John McClane of the Train Yards

    DOVE: Opened a dictionary, closed his eyes, and stuck with it.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2009 74:39


    DOVE: Opened a dictionary, closed his eyes, and stuck with it.

    FEARO: Running from helicopters, drawing Bugs Bunny, and trying to dance like Michael Jackson.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2009 69:12


    FEARO: Running from helicopters, drawing Bugs Bunny, and trying to dance like Michael Jackson.

    ASIC: On the soapbox for a split second.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2009 63:36


    ASIC: On the soapbox for a split second.

    Coffee with YUKON

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2009 57:55


    Coffee with YUKON

    GUTS-4-nicator

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2009 38:49


    GUTS-4-nicator

    JABER: He's a good breakdancer.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2009 52:39


    Long time graffiti legend, JABER, talks about being in a porno, hating the internet, and a little bit about graffiti.

    KUHR: Underneath the mohawk, the spikes, and the barbie-doll heads.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2009 56:12


    DAMAGER hangs out with KUHR and gives him a hypothetical about cancer.

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