TST Rap Show Live…..Presents GENESIS ELIJAH + SPECIAL GUESTS (TBA) TICKET LINK: https://www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Bedford/Bedford-Esquires/TST-Rap-Show-Live-Presents-Genesis-Elijah–Special-Guests/35815729 Genesis Elijah, is a Brixton born rapper, singer, songwriter and producer who now calls Watford home. Known for his passionate delivery and gritty reality based lyrics. One of the most respected names in the UK music scene Read more…
NEW RELEASE – BANDO VALET – TIZZ ft LOQ The new single from Tizz, taken off the album, “The Skip”. Available on streaming sites now. The Bando Valet Trailer. Official Release Clobber
Top 50 Rappers of all time! Classic Albums, Skill, Chart Success, Impact, Legacy are just a smidgen of what we can use to rank MC’s from all the eras in the storied history of Rap Music. However, trying to decide said rappers into some sort of list is a bonafide Read more…
Esquires Music Venue in Bedford is an amazing little place. The venue opened in 1990 and is housed in a converted 19th century chapel. Covering two floors, both floors of the venue are used for live music. On the ground-floor is a pub named Danny’s Bar. The bar is generally Read more…
You get nothing from Darren in a career/hobby that spans 30 years (odd banger aside) and then in the space of 3 years you get not one, but TWO full studio albums! I reviewed the first Trauma album – The God Given Image – a few weeks back and I Read more…
In the current age we inhabit, the lines have become blurred as far as artistry is concerned. Very often being ‘one thing’ isn’t the route chosen anymore and whilst being multi faceted isn’t a new concept by any stretch of the imagination, in today’s landscape you art is defined as Read more…
Music can often be great therapy, both listening to and making music are often a therapeutic outlet for many people suffering with mental health issues. What’s this got to do with this review you’re probably asking? Well listening to Bedford MC Zedo’s latest offering you begin to understand the how Read more…
TRAUMA – The God Given Image Ageism is a real issue in Rap Music. The narrative that once you hit a certain point on the calendar you’re too old to rap is one that’s trotted out frequently by “Johnny come lately” fans and artists alike. The era that is prevalent Read more…
Rap music, in all its guises, is flourishing in the UK right now. I can vividly recall a time in the not too distant past when it wasn’t this way. If you’re as old as me you’ll remember the cringy days of “fake American accents” (I’m talking to you J* Read more…