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#WAXONLY: Discover Classic Samples Used On Common’s ‘Like Water For Chocolate’

#WAXONLY: Discover Classic Samples Used On Common’s ‘Like Water For Chocolate’

photo credit: Power 106 Vin Rican Showcases Classic Samples Used On Common’s ‘Like Water For Chocolate’ album. Celebrating the release of Common‘s fourth studio album, which dropped 19 years ago in 2000, Rican flips through the album which featured hits “The LIght” and also featured production from the late J Dilla, DJ Premier, D’Angelo, and…

#WAXONLY: Discover Samples Used By Large Professor & DJ Premier

#WAXONLY: Discover Samples Used By Large Professor & DJ Premier

photo credit: Power 106 Vin Rican is back to deliver the latest installment of the FIRE throwback series Wax Only. Featuring a mash-up celebrating the birthdays of the iconic producers DJ Premier and Large Professor, Rican flips through back-to-back classics highlighted in both of the producers’ catalogs. Switching it up for the first time and…

#WaxOnly: Celebrating 25 Years of Gang Starr’s ‘Hard To Earn’ [WATCH]

#WaxOnly: Celebrating 25 Years of Gang Starr’s ‘Hard To Earn’ [WATCH]

photo credit: Power 106 Vin Rican is back for the latest installment highlighting all the throwbacks for this week’s Wax Only. Iconic rap duo Gang Starr dropped their fourth studio album ‘Hard To Earn’. The 1994 project featured popular classic cuts, “DWYCK”, “Code To The Streets”, and “Mass Appeal”. Rican flips through all the classic…

#WaxOnly: Discover Classic Samples Used On Diggin’ In The Crates’ Debut Album

#WaxOnly: Discover Classic Samples Used On Diggin’ In The Crates’ Debut Album

photo credit: Power 106 Vin Rican has returned with the latest installment for this week’s edition of Wax Only. Celebrating the life of the legendary rapper Lamont Coleman, also known as Big L, Rican flips through the classic samples used on the debut album for hip-hop group Diggin’ In The Crates. The group’s self-titled effort,…

#WAXONLY: Discover Classic Samples Used On Rakim’s Debut Album ‘The 18th Letter’

#WAXONLY: Discover Classic Samples Used On Rakim’s Debut Album ‘The 18th Letter’

photo credit: Power 106 Vin Rican is dropping another gem on you for the latest installment of the throwback vinyl series Wax Only. This week, Rakim’s The 18th Letter gets the sample spotlight as we celebrate the New York native’s 51st birthday. Rakim’s debut solo album was released back on November 4th, 1998, following a…

#WAXONLY: Celebrate 25 Years Of Ice Cube’s ‘Lethal Injection’ Album [WATCH]

#WAXONLY: Celebrate 25 Years Of Ice Cube’s ‘Lethal Injection’ Album [WATCH]

photo credit: Power 106 West Coast legend Ice Cube might have just released his highly anticipated 10th studio album, but Vin Rican is delivering the latest installment of #WaxOnly, celebrating the release of Cube’s ‘Lethal Injection.’ Cube’s fourth studio album dropped back in 1993 and hit the number five spot on the Billboard 200 albums…

#WAXONLY: Vin Rican Flips Through Samples Used On DJ Quik’s ‘rythm-al-ism’

#WAXONLY: Vin Rican Flips Through Samples Used On DJ Quik’s ‘rythm-al-ism’

photo credit: Power 106 Vin Rican is dropping off the latest installment of this week’s Wax Only with the delivery of DJ Quik’s rhythm-al-ism. Released through Arista Records, back on November 24, 1998, Rican salutes the 20th anniversary of Quik’s fourth studio album. The West Coast rapper recruited his peers 2nd II None and El…

#WAXONLY: Vin Rican Flips Through Classic Samples Used On A Tribe Called Quest’s ‘Midnight Marauders’

#WAXONLY: Vin Rican Flips Through Classic Samples Used On A Tribe Called Quest’s ‘Midnight Marauders’

photo credit: Power 106 Vin Rican is back with yet another installment of the Wax Only series with the newest episode featuring A Tribe Called Quest’s ‘Midnight Marauders’ project. Making the group’s third 2018 appearance on the throwback series, ‘Midnight Marauders’ dropped back in 1993 for the collective’s third studio album released through Jive Records.…

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