Welcome to the "Gangster Chronicles", where Gangster Rap lives. Gangster Chronicles takes you on an unforgettable journey through the heart of hip-hop. with host, Bigg Steele, alongside the legendary MC Eiht, together, we're diving deep into the visceral world of Gangsta Rap.
On this podcast, we unravel the intricate tapestry of one of music's most influential and misunderstood sub-genres, exploring the formative artists, monumental albums, and socio-political factors that have shaped Gangsta Rap from its gritty emergence in the 1980s to its enduring impact today.
Prepare for candid interviews with legendary rappers and producers, their entourage, and industry moguls as we illuminate the untold stories from the streets that birthed unforgettable beats and rhymes. This podcast is more than just music; it's a journey through the trials, triumphs, controversy, and raw reality that fueled Gangsta Rap.
From the groundbreaking era of N.W.A to the thought-provoking lyricism of Kendrick Lamar, from Compton's street corners to the global stage, Gangster Chronicles unfolds the evolution of this uniquely American art form. We explore the socio-cultural aspects that Gangsta Rap boldly addressed, providing a comprehensive understanding of the profound cultural significance this genre holds.
Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the scene, Gangster Chronicles offers an authentic, gritty, and enlightening perspective into the world of Gangsta Rap. Get ready to delve into the chronicles of a genre that has not only defined a generation but continues to reverberate through the annals of music history. This is Gangster Chronicles—where the beats are raw, the stories are real, and the impact is everlasting.
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In this special episode James and Alex address TGC member Reggie's recent comments and other events going on in the world ....Stay safe out there! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of TGC, Big James and Alex talk about what could have happened had Suge And Puffy actually worked together, Eric Holders trial and the cop in Atlanta who was busted taking money out a dead mans pocket. We can't make this shit up..Press Play For the homie's out there starting to lose hair, we have a special offer. We have linked up with our folks at KEEPS . No Dr's visits, pick your plan and get it delivered, it's that simple! KEEPS is 50% less than what you would pay at your loca...
On this episode of TGC, Alex & James sit down with Long Beach, California's JJ Fomby Jr who has walked almost every prison yard in California. They discuss his past life, how he beat a life sentence and the positive moves that he's making in the free world! We have a special offer in conjunction with our folks at KEEPS.. For the homie's out there that are starting to experience losing their hair, there's no cure for baldness, but you can prevent hair loss from happening in the first place. T...
In this episode of TGC we have 2 young entrepreneurs in the studio, Harry Jackson, CEO of Jackson Family Human Services where they have a program that help's so called "hard to manage" children and RC Osborne who went from possibly becoming a career criminal and convict to earning a Masters degree and becoming a Professor. We want to start spotlighting those who have made positive changes in their lives. If you have a story that you want to share, please email us at thegangsterchroniclespodcast@...
TGC has Detective Greg Kading in studio where we discuss the Tupac and Biggie homicides and much more. We also get a call in from Reggie Wright. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode James and Alex get into some of the questions that you, the listeners have been asking. James discusses him and Vlad's recent interview and much much more. Make sure you reach out to James because he lost his aunt the day of the show and still showed up to record this for you, so please let him know how much we appreciate him! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/l...
On this episode we have legendary Compton rapper MC EIHT in the studio and we discuss everything from rap beef to fatherhood, and everything in between. He also discusses his new show coming on Digital Soapbox, "Stash Spot Radio" Press play and enjoy! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
On this episode of TGC we discuss gang leader Cleamon Johnson defending himself in court. Marijuana and fertility, former Sheriff Lee Baca's bail being denied and we get a phone call from TGC co-host Reggie Wright Jr. from Atwater Penitentiary on one of course. CHECK THIS OUT Make sure you subscribe to our YouTube channel Digital Soapbox Network and follow us on Instagram @Thegangsterchroniclespodcast We are inviting 3 lucky people to come hang out with us at a live taping of the show. The rules...
TGC sits down with No Jumper's Adam 22. Press play to hear some epic conversation as they discusses everything from Adam getting jumped by rapper Russ's goons to dealing with Dame Dash. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fresh off vacation, We conduct some fact checks then discuss disciplining kids back in the day vs today, as James recounts the child abuse he encountered as a child. We then speak on how the commercialization of gangsterism is leading this generation astray and answer some questions from the audience. We are going to try to answer questions every episode, the best way to contact us with your questions is to shoot us an email @ Thegangsterchroniclespodcast@gmail.com To write Reggie Reginald Wrigh...
In this special episode, TGC has Lil Doc from EC 6-9 & Porky & Smokey from Kitchen Crip in to discuss the peace treaty and the impact it has had on the community. We will be returning January, 8th 2020 bigger & better! We would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Support the show. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...
TGC has Criminal Attorney Lauren Noriega, The LA based Attorney drops some valuable knowledge and insight so pay close attention. Show her some love on IG @nori_thenightmare For case quotes hit her up 213-703-0004 & tell her TGC sent you. TGC WORLD Hit us up for those TGC T-Shirts Check live clips of the show and subscribe to our YouTube Support the show. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See...
On this episode of T.G.C, we step into the world of music, Gangster Rap to be specific and sit down with West Coast pioneer Alonzo Williams. He talks about discovering Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, DJ Yella and hooking Eazy E up with Jerry Heller. He also talks about how the crack epidemic forever changed the face of music. This is definitely one for the culture. Support T.G.C Sign up for our YouTube Channel: https://cutt.ly/ce5NK2e Buy T.G.C. Merchandisehttps://teespring.com/stores/digital-soapbox-network...
Reggie Wright Jr. Checks in from the Feds and we have Watts, CA street legend Nino Cappuccino in studio for an exclusive interview where he breaks down the 90's peace treaty,his time with Deathrow Records, the penitentiary Blood module in the 80's and what being a true G means, This is one you don't want to miss! View live clips of The Gangster Chronicles shorturl.at/fktH3 Support the show. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://...
Note-The 1st 4 minutes of the show was clipped. It was just the usual intro, so don't panic. On this episode we talk about lost loved one's from holidays past, the number of police who have been getting busted beating civilians, The justice system, and James answers if he had beef with 2pac for the last and final time. Make sure to go order that TGC T-Shirts for the holidays. Enter the code HOLIDAY20 for our Black Friday special Support the show. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy ...
Friend of the show TK Kirkland stops through TGC to discuss everything from Colin Kaepernick's and Black history, to dealing with woman when your locked up, this episode is definitely game orientated. Press play and leave a comment. Make sure you check out TK Kirkland's Podcast on Loud Speaker's Network. Also, go get that new Gangster Chronicle merchandise. Enter the code 310562 to save 10% Support the show. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-c...
In this episode we have Colombo Crime family associate Ori Spado in studio. He takes us on his journey from the 60's to present. He discusses his inspiration for writing his book "The Accidental Gangster", his time in prison, how he almost got wacked by his boss behind a lie. He then tell's us why Haitian Jack is a bum and fake gangster in his eyes, how the feds operate, his trial and much more! There is a lot of history in this episode, and some of you youngsters may not recognize all the names...
In this episode of TGC, The homie Reggie Wright checks in and delivers a few messages to some lames, we then chronicle the story of Antonio Vaughn AKA Junior from Compton's Tree Top Piru. He tells the story of how he went from selling sticks to hitting bank licks and how that ultimately led to him spending all his 20's in the penitentiary. Press play to hear this explosive episode. Support the show. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at...
On tonight's show, the homie K-Toe from Smoke-A-Lot Radio checks in as they discuss being shot, the feeling you get right before you hit lock up and when Reggie converted to the "dark side". This is a deep episode, press play and enjoy! Support the show. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
In Reggie's last episode with the boys before he goes on vacation for a few months, they discuss gangs within the police department, how Suge is on a push to try to get what's his back, and Reggie tells you the real on Ray J. Press play, pour a drink and enjoy the show. Support the show. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
The fellas address a clout chaser, talk about Tekashi 69's new deal, Harry O's latest news then discuss if Reggie & James will ever sit down with Suge and much more. Warning: Reggie is on one this episode! Make sure you grab your tickets to next Weds live show to see Reggie live before he goes on vacation. Tickets are 20 bucks go towww.thegangsterchroniclespodcast.com to purchase yours today! We will not be selling tickets at the door! Support the show. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener f...
On this episode of TGC, The guys speak on the Joshua Brown murder, the LA gang peace talks and some Big Suge rumors. Big James also breaks down why we are falling apart as as a society and he talks about former Death Row Attorney David Kenner. Make sure you come out and support TGC's first live appearance. Visit www.thegangsterchroniclespodcast.com to see Reggie before he goes on vacation for 8 months. The ticket price is $20!!!! This price includes the show, the Q&A and other special events...
In this episode, Big James introduces the world to his late brother Big Buntry's son, Ace, They also touch on the Dallas police shooting case and the verdict (that launches a argument between Reggie, James & Spider Loc), and the lack of gang structure. Support the show. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
In this episode of The Gangster Chronicles we have special guest Spider Loc in the house and Big James has some words for Daz Dillinger. The Gangster Chronicles Live is going down October 23rd check our website out www.thegangsterchroniclespodcast.com this Friday for ticket info Support the show. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
TGC breaks down Tekashi 69's trial and other famous people that like to tell. FYI, Our engineer clipped the first 10 seconds of audio, so your not tripping lol Support the show. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tonight, TGC gets into the lil Boosie situation and breaks down the real on situations recently spoke on by Snoop Dogg. Lets go! Support the show. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The fellas have rapper Glasses Malone in studio again where they touch on a certain neighborhood recipe, how the hood handles bullies and scandalous police. Support the show. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The crew chops it up with rapper Glasses Malone and of course discusses his controversial record "Tupac Must Die". James & Reggie then goes into great detail about the fight that happened in the Lakewood mall between Orlando & Trayvon and the aftermath. Support the show. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Once again, its another episode of T.G.C. Tonight the fellas discuss old rappers, police brutality, as well as answer questions from our online community. In regard to questions. We try to answer everyone's questions but only have so much time. don't worry, we will eventually get to them. Support the show. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
For the first time in a few weeks, James is back in studio. We also have a few words from Mr. Suge Knight himself to set the record straight on Tupac & Death Row. The Gangster Chronicles first live show is September 26th in Los Angeles, CA. The location will be announced next episode. Tickets go on sale next week at: www.thegangsterchroniclespodcast.com Support the show. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcas...
