This shit is dope. New single from The Grouch & Eligh’s forthcoming album, The Tortoise and The Crow.

After his Berkeley, CA show on August 12, 2010, The Grouch sat down with Under The Bay TV and did a 2 part interview. Check some performance footage and The Grouch talking on who has influenced him, his creative process, his favorite song that he has recorded, and lastly news about another Zion I & [cont.]

The guys write: “Back in May Zion I and The Grouch hit Colorado for a short run of sold out shows. This is some footage, I know it’s late, check it out. We’re working on the new record now!” In related news, Amp Live’s Murder At The Discotech is in stores now.

    Amid the recent explosion of the hyphy movement in the Bay Area, longstanding groups in the region like Zion I are proof that there’s a whole ‘nuther side of hip-hop up that way. It’s not that this Oakland duo’s music doesn’t bump, but Zion I’s ever-evolving beats and rhymes equal a sound that usually [cont.]

   Many props are due to producer Daddy Kev for getting Grouch to flow spoken word style, sing and rap all on the same project! As a member of the D.I.Y. kings of hip-hop, the Living Legends, the Grouch has consistently dropped honest, bare bones music. Crossing paths with Daddy Kev and DJ D-Styles on the short-runner Sound [cont.]

 “People be putting out like one single a year on vinyl. That shit ain’t tight; I don’t care what your name is.” That’s The Grouch, and he’s Making Perfect Sense with his latest solo album.. or is he? If you’re familiar with the Living Legends and the Mystik Journeymen, you already know his repertoire. The Grouch [cont.]