Pharoahe Monch: Interview on The Sound of Young America

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Pharoahe Monch is one of underground hip-hop's most respected MCs. Beginning with his rise to prominence as half of the group Organized Konfusion, and continuing into his fruitful solo career, he's always been seen as a paragon of both technical mastery and lyrical passion on the microphone.

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Merlin Mann talks about the

Merlin Mann talks about the process of doing creative work, and particularly how to abandon the quest for perfection, get off your butt and get started.
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Seriously ... is there

Seriously ... is there anybody out there buying Madden so they can be the 67 Packers? or the 76 packers for

Seriously ... is there anybody out there buying Madden so they can be the 67 Packers? or the 76 packers for that matter or how about the 86 packers ... man nobody cares about guys who played in the NFL 20 years ago ... unless they are Jim Brown or Walter Payton. These old guys should be thankful that anyone even remembers who they were. I highly doubt there are many 50-somethings playing madden.
that matter or how about the 86 packers ... man nobody cares about guys who played in the NFL 20 years ago ... unless they are Jim Brown or Walter Payton. These old guys should be thankful that anyone even remembers who they were. I highly doubt there are many 50-somethings playing madden.

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We follow up on last week's

We follow up on last week's discussion of vacation spots. Disneyworld, Disneyland, and Papaya King are discussed. Jordan talks about his upcoming working vacation in Hawaii, where he will meet a real penguin. Online Science Degree AND social work degree AND hr diploma

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Jesse and Jordan are in a Scottish forest. They discuss the fact that Jesse forgot Jordan's birthday (and cannot name the birthdays of close family members). They also discuss the Fry Daddy.
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One of the greatest rappers

One of the greatest rappers of all time, IMO.... His performance on Stress and Organized Konfusion's debut is just ridiculous. Unbelievable rapper.

Awesome stuff! What do you

Awesome stuff! What do you think will be his next more in the ranks up the music charts. How does he compare to some of the more popular stars out on the scene nowFL Criminal Lawyer

Mr. Monch looks promising and

Mr. Monch looks promising and appears to be a controlled person. I believe he can take his performances to much higher levels if he puts his heart into it and not go astray just like other prominent music personalities. Adam at porch awnings site

I didn't read the headline so

I didn't read the headline so for a second, I thought you scored an interview with D'Angelo.

Fantastic stuff

Pharoahe is so insightful. The bit comparing jazz soloing to him and Po using their cadence is really interesting.
Thanks for this one, Jesse!

Great Interviews

Thanks Jesse for the great interviews lately with Bun B, Pharoahe Monch and Primo. Looking forward to more hip-hop on TSOYA!

I Love all the hip-hop Jesse,

I Love all the hip-hop Jesse, keep it coming

Fantastic

Great interview Jesse. I never knew how thoughtful and insightful Pharoahe was.

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