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Episode 402 of the New Old Heads discussed CHREECE 2024, if small festivals are better than large ones, T-Pain saying he makes $50k an hour from streaming, and if music reviews are dead. Support the Show.
Listen to a preview of this year's edition of Chreece, an all-day hip-hop festival happening in the Fountain Square neighborhood of Indianapolis. Hear a conversation with Chreece organizers Oreo Jones, Jane Kim, and Jay Brookinz; along with interviews and music from Chreece performers 4200Kory, and Joosi Got Bars. Plus a conversation with Yung Rev, the organizer of Dystopia, a multimedia event series happening in Fountain Square.
Listen to a preview of this year's edition of Chreece, an all-day hip-hop festival happening in the Fountain Square neighborhood of Indianapolis. Hear a conversation with Chreece organizers Oreo Jones, Jane Kim, and Jay Brookinz; along with interviews and music from Chreece performers 4200Kory, and Joosi Got Bars. Plus a conversation with Yung Rev, the organizer of Dystopia, a multimedia event series happening in Fountain Square.
Listen to a special podcast edition of Cultural Manifesto, featuring an unedited conversation with Oreo Jones, Jay Brookinz, and Jane Kim — the organizers of Chreece, an all-day hip-hop festival happening in the Fountain Square neighborhood of Indianapolis.
Listen to a special podcast edition of Cultural Manifesto, featuring an unedited conversation with Oreo Jones, Jay Brookinz, and Jane Kim — the organizers of Chreece, an all-day hip-hop festival happening in the Fountain Square neighborhood of Indianapolis.
The New Old Heads talked about Chreece 2023, what it takes for a smaller market to pop off and achieve new heights in hip hop, and LL Cool J's subliminal shots towards... Jay-Z?Support the show
This week on Cultural Manifesto listen to an interview with Oreo Jones, Jane Kim, and J. Brookinz — the organizers of Chreece, an all-day hip-hop festival happening in Fountain Square. This year's Chreece lineup features over 70 local hip-hop artists, along with the influential producer 9th Wonder, known for his work with Jay-Z, Destiny's Child, Erykah Badu, Kendrick Lamar, Drake, and others.
This week on Cultural Manifesto listen to an interview with Oreo Jones, Jane Kim, and J. Brookinz — the organizers of Chreece, an all-day hip-hop festival happening in Fountain Square. This year's Chreece lineup features over 70 local hip-hop artists, along with the influential producer 9th Wonder, known for his work with Jay-Z, Destiny's Child, Erykah Badu, Kendrick Lamar, Drake, and others.
Parris LaDame blesses the podcast this week! We talk about her work ethic, how she turned a love for poetry into a music career, and she even drops a fire freestyle for us at the end. You can catch Parris performing live at this year's Chreece festival in Fountain Square.
Oreo Jones (aka Sean Michael Smith) is not only one of Indianapolis' biggest musical success stories of the last decade, he is one of Indianapolis' most influential cultural leaders. He is a prolific musical artist, recording as Oreo Jones, Michael Raintree, as a band member of White Moms, and as part of the hip-hop supergroup 81355 ('“Bless”). He is Staff Artist and Musical Curator at Big Car and at WQRT Radio. He is co-founder of Chreece Festival, which celebrates another year on August 26, 2023 in Fountain Square in Indianapolis. I was honored to spend time with Sean, to hear more about his life, his approach to creativity and community, and the origins of Chreece. Hope you enjoy what I found to be an inspiring conversation with Oreo Jones.
Oreo Jones is an Indianapolis-based artist and founder of Chreece, an Indianapolis hip-hop festival held in Fountain Square. Oreo has embedded himself in the Indianapolis music scene and his local community. In this episode, we touch on when he first moved to Indianapolis, the love-and-hate relationship many local creatives have with the city, and of course, all details pertaining to the upcoming Chreece festival. Make sure to get your tickets!
The New Old Heads podcast episode 340 featured guest J. Brookinz and had discussions on one-hit-wonders in hip hop, if Ebro's comments about hip hop needing gatekeepers again is valid, if "replayability" is a good or bad characteristic to judge a musical project, and more. Featuring guest J. Brookinz of Chreece.Support the show
Our second of three featured artists this week on The Scene from Indiana Public Radio, is Manon Voice, the hip hop emcee, poet and social justice advocate from Indianapolis. According to manonvoice.com, she has become a trusted voice in the arts and activism community. She expresses her voice by participating in workshops and public speaking events to amplify the richness of the human narrative. Manon Voice can be found at https://www.manonvoice.com/. This performance was taken from the Chreece music festival hosted at the White Rabbit Cabaret in 2019. Tune in!
Our third and final featured artist this week on The Scene from Indiana Public Radio, is that of Mickey Young, a hip-hop artist from Indianapolis. Drawing inspiration from Drake, Kendrick Lamar, and Chance the Rapper, Mickey Young aspires to offer positive energy and entertainment for his audience. Mickey Young can be found on SoundCloud at itsmickeyyoung, and on Instagram at @itsmickeyyoung. This performance was captured from the Chreece music festival hosted at the White Rabbit Cabaret from 2019. Tune in!
Our first of three featured artists this week on The Scene from Indiana Public Radio, is J Stokes, an alternative trap/hip hop artist from Indianapolis. Jeremiah Stokes can be found at: jeremiahstokes317 on SoundCloud, and online at https://do317.com/artists/jeremiah-stokes. This performance was taken from the Chreece music festival hosted at the white rabbit cabaret in 2019. Tune in!
Listen to Indiana artist Tully C. (formally known as Tully Cicero) at Square Cat Vinyl as a part of the Chreece 5 festival on August 24, 2019. Chreece is an annual Indiana hip-hop festival that normally takes place in late August in Fountain Square, in Indianapolis.
Listen to the well traveled Justo perform at the Pioneer in Fountain Square Indianapolis from August 24, 2019. Justo performed at part of the Chreece 5 music festival. His music carries a hint of East Coast hip-hop, and neosoul influenced by his time spent in New York and Detroit.
Listen to Indiana native Ejaaz perform at the Pioneer in Fountain Square Indianapolis from August 24, 2019, part of the Chreece 5 music festival. His music is energetic, insightful, and humorous at times.
Owner of Naptown Thrift, rapper, Indy native, and dear friend, Aaron Marshall (aka Double A) chopped it up with us on entrepreneurship, responding to adversity, and investing in our communities. While attending Butler University, Aaron started Naptown Thrift in 2015 selling thrifted vintage clothing out of a storage unit to his peers. Using his business to make new connections, Aaron was able to network and grow his rap career within the city. He performed at many of the city’s most notable venues and events including the HiFi and the Vogue as well as the Chreece and Virginia Avenue music festivals. Following graduation, he was able to open his first storefront for Naptown Thrift in the fall of 2018 while simultaneously winning IndyStar’s vote for best local hip hop artist.
Listen to local hip-hop Indianapolis artist, Sonny Paradise, perform at Chreece 5 on August 24, 2019. This is a live recording from the Square Cat Vinyl stage during the festival.
Oreo Jones is an Indie Hip-Hop artist from Indianapolis. His unique live vocal-effects-processing makes his acts truly unique, establishing a sonic experience for the audience. Additionally, Oreo Jones an influential figure in Indianapolis music scene, responsible for events such as Sound Lab and Chreece. The performance was captured during the 2019 New Hands Festival at Healer. Produced by Wes Skaggs
We finally got the chance to sit down with one of the biggest catalyst in the Indianapolis music scene, Mike Angel tonight. This episode has been a long time coming, and an hour wasn't long enough to cover everything there is to say. An accomplished singer/songwriter of Americana band, Bigfoot Yancey among other music projects, co-owner of record store/music venue Square Cat Vinyl, co-founder of Indianapolis music festivals like Virginia Avenue Music Fest, Back Alley Ballyhoo, and the upcoming Oodelolly music fest, co-founder of Interstellar Overdrive Events, a #FountainSquare neighborhood advocate, crime fighter, fiercely original creative machine and a force in this city, we came to talk about Mike, all of his projects and his outlook, but as he does, he wanted to highlight everyone else around him. Tune in for this candid conversation with this leader in the Indy music community. Shoutout to: Patrick Burtch, Kurt Phillips, Mina Keohane, Kevin Hood, Dana Skully and the Tiger Sharks, #FAM, #SuperCub, Chreece, BUZZ/cut, WOO GRL FEST, Healer, Joshua Powell, Luke Knight, and Joy Caroline Mills (who we missed tonight!)
Listen to Native Sun, a hip-hop fusion band out of Indianapolis. This set was performed at White Rabbit, at Chreece 5 on August 24, 2019.
Clint Breeze & the Groove offer up their electrifying sonic potion of experimental funk-fusion live at one of Indy's premiere music festivals, Chreece. This performance was bottled on August 24, 2019, from the White Rabbit Cabaret.
We bring you Naptown legend Double A with his performance burning up the Pioneer stage at the Chreece hip-hop festival in Indianapolis on August 24th, 2019. Produced by Judah Snyder.
We are featuring Indianapolis native Amerikkken. She is a newcomer in the Hip Hop scene in Indy, but is already making huge strides. Along with releasing her album Khaotic in September, Amerikkken is featured on Netflix show “Rhythm and Flow” streaming now. Her performance at Chreece 5, an Indiana hip hop festival, is khaotic, to say the least.
This segment features Pat App, an Indianapolis Rap and Hip-Hop artist performing at Chreece 5, at Square Cat Vinyl.
Gritty and the Craft is a hip hop duo from Indianapolis. Although each of them mostly focus on their solo work, Gritty and the Craft perform live every once, bringing a high-energy performance they have been known for in the Indy hip-hop scene. This is Their performance at Pioneer during Chreece 5.
A hip-hop artist from Indianapolis, Mickey Young, takes the stage during Chreece 5 at White Rabbit Cabaret. Produced by Wes Skaggs
Dead Silence is a hip-hop artist and battle rapper from Indianapolis. This is his live performance recorded at Square Cat Vinyl during Chreece 5 in August of 2019. Produced by Wes Skaggs
On episode 38 the fellas discuss Chreece festival, The Meek Doc, Amazon rain forrest, Andrew Luck and more. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tbgp/support
WE LIVE FROM OUR 1st MUSIC FESTIVAL BAAAAABYYYYYYYYY!!!!!!!!! Love to Chreece for having us! Love to those that made it thru! Love to you for tuning in! If you like what you hear tell at least 2 friends about Not Really Radio. Spread The Vibes + Spread The Love Drop a comment if you feelin it.
"No Query Friday" continues with our friend Will Carroll, the Injury Expert, plus Jack's Donuts "Shut Your Donut Hole" and we welcome back to 6161 Fall Creek Oreo Jones, who talks with Derek about the Chreece festival he puts on, the Pacers and the Indy rap scene.
The Chreece founder (and former iHeart employee!) came back to his old digs to talk about the origins of his Indy hip-hop festival, artistic changes for him in 2019, and the new-look Pacers.
If you like what you hear tell at least 2 friends about Not Really Radio. Spread The Vibes + Spread The Love Drop a comment if you feelin it.
In this episode, our producers sit down to talk about some of their favorite artists from this season. Acts featured in this episode: Arcadia, KRANKS, Shiny Penny, Chuck Mason, Pope Adrian Bless, Mogon, Sarah Grain & the Billions of Stars, Us, Today, Carmichael, and Reason Define. Venues/Festivals featured in this episode: Village Green Records, Virginia Avenue Music Fest, CHREECE, Square Cat Vinyl, Healer, Independent Music and Art Festival (IMAF), Pioneer, White Rabbit Cabaret, and The Glory Hub. Produced by Wil Robbins
This hip hop artist, SiSi Dior, comes from Chicago. She writes lyrics she is passionate about and gives them a bold undertone with her assertive voice. This recording of her performance was captured back in August during Chreece 4 on the Square Cat Vinyl stage. Produced by Wes Skaggs.
In this episode, we check up on the state of hip-hop in Indiana. With sets from Harvey Facts, Mariah Ivey and TribeSouL, Jeremiah Stokes , Fo4r Brothers, Allison Victoria, Heyzuess, and Legacy of Triumph. These recordings are from the Virginia Avenue Music Festival, The Independent Music and Arts Festival , and Chreece 4. Produced by Joey Vonderahe. Photo cred: AunzzzENT
Join hosts Kylo Ri, DJ Lloyd Willin', Deuce Touché, and David Roughin as they discuss the Madden Tournament Tragedy(15:15), the Loss of John McCain(22:48), Trump's Jon Snow(27:38), Bas's "MilkWay"(1:21:30), Chreece 4(12:30), NBA Young Boy's EPs(1:24:23), BET's Brooklyn Hustlers(1:33:38), Aretha Franklin's Fur Coat Dilemma(1:34:20), Serena Williams Continued Fight Against Discrimination(1:39:43), OBJ's New Bag(1:42:30), and much more! #Blessthebottle Season 3 Episode 7 of the PreGame Podcast features an exclusive interview with Fake Shore Drive Blog Curator, Andrew Barber(42:50). Tune in as he discusses the history of the famous Chicago Hip Hop Blog, his new role as Good Music's Newest Signee Manager, Valee and much more. Outro Track Info Title: "I'm Wit it!" Artist: Paige Wells Project: WellsMade DOWNLOAD. LISTEN. WELCOME TO THE PREGAME. IMPORTANT LINKS: PreGame Podcast Website - Livefromthepregame.com Andrew Barber's Blog - Fakeshoredrive.com
The New Old Heads talked allergies, dope mans, ATLiens vs. Aquemini, Madden 19 shooting in Jacksonville, gaming, the lack of consistency in the media in covering shootings, Trump's lack of compassion and not acknowledging McCain's death, Chreece 4 and it being a #Naptown holiday, Lauryn Hill's reply to Robert Glasper and more. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=5116041)
The New Old Heads talked about Trump and his administration being corrupt, Aretha Franklin's death, rapper's "okaying" white people to say "N" word in songs, Chreece coming up and more. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=5116041)
The New Old Heads talked about Melo's buyout of OKC and where he might go, the NFL players union files grievance about the national anthem protests, CHREECE's lineup is announced and the artist entitlement around it, Meek Mill's new "Legends of Summer" project, Future's "Beastmode 2" and more. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=5116041)
Hurricane Harvey and Houston, NOH golf, Chreece 3 recap and more.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=5116041)
A special Chreece edition of Cultural Manifesto featuring Chreece 3 performers Flaco, and Bates.
A special Chreece edition of Cultural Manifesto featuring Chreece 3 performers Flaco, and Bates.
A special Chreece edition of Cultural Manifesto featuring Chreece 3 performers Flaco, and Bates.
This week host Kyle Long speaks with Oreo Jones, Lisa Berlin of General Public Collective and Erin Jeter of Musical Family Tree about Chreece - an all day hip-hop festival happening Saturday, August 27, 2016 in Fountain Square.
This week host Kyle Long speaks with Oreo Jones, Lisa Berlin of General Public Collective and Erin Jeter of Musical Family Tree about Chreece - an all day hip-hop festival happening Saturday, August 27, 2016 in Fountain Square.
This week host Kyle Long speaks with Oreo Jones, Lisa Berlin of General Public Collective and Erin Jeter of Musical Family Tree about Chreece - an all day hip-hop festival happening Saturday, August 27, 2016 in Fountain Square.