Episode 125
This week, Brent takes the reins for another installment in the Filling In The Gaps series.
Giving Aaron time to focus on moving into his new home this week, Brent highlights all six songs for Filling In The Gaps, Volume 6: 90s Rap.
Brent will spotlight music from artists like Ice Cube, A Tribe Called Quest, Above The Law, Onyx, and more.
This Week’s Playlist
- Freedom Of Speech – Above The Law – Livin’ Like Hustlers (1990)
- Slam – Onyx – Bacdafucup (1993)
- The Choice Is Yours – Black Sheep – A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing (1991)
- Pop Goes The Weasel – 3rd Bass – Derelicts Of Dialect (1991)
- I Left My Wallet in El Segundo – A Tribe Called Quest – People’s Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm (1990)
- It Was A Good Day – Ice Cube – The Predator (1992)
Show Notes
- (05:34) Vote for Your Favorite Pearl Jam Songs – Sirius / XM
- (09:35) Ruthless: A Memoir – Archive.org
- (12:47) Most Popular Music Styles 1910 – 2019 – Youtube
(14:12) 40+ Fascinating Music Streaming Statistics (2022) – Headphone Addicts - (24:16) Onyx – Slam Official Video – YouTube
- (24:35) Onyx on Going Double Platinum with ‘Slam,’ Song Inspired by Nirvana – VLAD TV
- (25:07) The Year Onyx’s ‘Slam’ Crashed Pop Radio – NPR
- (27:07) Onyx featuring Biohazard – Slam – YouTube
- (38:12) Pop Goes The Weasel Music Video – YouTube
- (42:23) The Wrath – Vanilla Ice – Music Video – YouTube
- (48:06) A Beginner’s Guide To Hip-hop Collective Native Tongues – A/V Club
- (49:10) Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest – IMDB
- (59:29) The Greatest Songs Ever! It Was a Good Day – Blender
- (59:50) Ice Cube Finally Resolves ‘Tt Was A Good Day’ Theories: ‘It’s A Fictional Song’ – EW
Other Links
- Understanding The White Rapper’s Burden – The Guardian
- 3rd Bass Reveal The Stories Behind Their Music – Billboard
Band Websites
Listen to the Playlist


Videos Mentioned
Bands Mentioned
- Above The Law
- Onyx
- Black Sheep
- 3rd Bass
- A Tribe Called Quest
- Ice Cube
- N.W.A.
- Vanilla Ice
- MC Hammer
- Jam Master Jay
- Nirvana
- Jungle Brothers
- De La Soul
- Easy E
- Dr. Dre
- Biohazard