Episode 454, featuring guest Tony Styxx, delves into the public personas of three enigmatic artists. The discussions unpack recent documentary footage of Kanye West and whether it's genuine vulnerability or public manipulation; the new music from Ghostface Killah's son, Infinite Coles, which addresses their father-son relationship; and Jay Electronica's unprecedented move of dropping four projects in a single week.
NOH 453 | "I got dirt on you doggy!"
The New Old Heads episode 453 featured guests DJ MetroGnome and Brotha2daknight and had discussions on the aftermath of Charlie Kirk's murder, Dame Dash's comments on Cam'Ron and media, Dame Dash's confrontational interview with The Breakfast Club and Charlamagne, and more.
An additional hour of the show exists exclusively on our Patreon.
NOH 452 | "Forever ever."
Episode 452 includes a deep dive into Young Thug's leaked jailhouse claims that André 3000 failed to support Atlanta's emerging artists. The discussion also unpacks the label of Drake as a "gambling groomer" for his high-stakes sports betting, and finally, analyzes the new AI-assisted hip-hop album from Suno and Party In My Living Room, debating if it's innovation or exploitation.
Featuring guest Brotha2daknight
NOH 451 | "Yippy yo, yippy yay."
In episode 451, the New Old Heads are once again joined by guest DJ Spoolz! Discussions this week on Pharrell's upcoming Vatican Jubilee concert, and Snoop Dogg's recent comments about the movie Lightyear – and how they are insensitive to the LGBTQ+. community. The conversation also dives into the ongoing drama surrounding YSL, including Gunna, Young Thug, streaming bots, and if it makes us look at Drake's lawsuit any different.
NOH 450 | "Both hands clusty."
New Old Heads episode 450 was a discussion about Chance The Rapper's return and how his new project has redirected his music career, Erick Sermon potentially dropping a "Dynamic Duos" project and how piecing together an album is not the high quality product we want from our legends, Jadakiss and Beanie Sigel potentially dropping a new project, and more.
We also talked Chreece, Michael Jackson, did four music reactions, and more – all exclusively on our Patreon uncut.
NOH 449 | "Imaginary players."
The New Old Heads episode 449 had discussions on Cardi B's new record paying homage to a Jay-Z classic, BabyChiefDoIt saying he writes his verses with ChatGPT, Benny and Freddie potentially squashing their beef, Lil Yachty's tasteless lines about George Floyd, and Ghostface only acknowledging two and a half Wu-Tang albums.
The show featured new recurring guest DJ MetroGnome: Deckademics DJ & Production School owner, DJ of one of the longest running Hip Hop nights in the Midwest, DJ for over 25 years, and someone integral to the fabric of Indianapolis culture.
Talking CHREECE with Oreo Jones and J. Brookinz (Bonus Episode)
We sat down and talked with Oreo Jones (founder) and J. Brookinz (artist liason), who are two of the organizers behind the long-standing CHREECE Hip Hop festival in Indianapolis. This year marks 10 years since the first festival.
This episode lives on the New Old Heads uncut episode 448.
NOH 448 | "God does like ugly."
New Old Heads episode 448 this week had discussions on Freddie Gibbs explaining why he doesn't mess with Curren$y, if JID can be as big or bigger than J. Cole, if the XXL Freshman list and cypher is still needed, and then a long discussion on the hurdles and what we don't see in a cultural movement like the CHREECE festival (this exists on our Patreon).
We were joined by two of the three main organizers behind the CHREECE festival, founder Oreo Jones and J. Brookinz.
NOH 447 | "Born and raised in Compton."
The New Old Heads episode 447 had talks on DJ Quik being the producer people think Dr. Dre is, Anthony Fantano being targeted by Akademiks with the near decade old leaks of controversial videos, and also a discussion on Black Thought vs. Jay-Z based upon Will.i.am's comments.
We had former panelist DJ Spoolz on the show this week, and he will be a recurring guest every month.
NOH 446 | "Gas station sushi."
The New Old Heads episode 446 had discussions on Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist's new "Alfredo 2" project, if Drake gets judged harsher than others, G Herbo wanting Akademiks and Vlad to pay restitution for their negative impact on Chicago violence, and more.