photo credit: Power 106 Vin Rican is back with the latest installment of Wax Only! Breaking down some of the classic samples used on Beastie Boys’ ‘Ill Communication’ project, Rican represents for the culture showcasing flipped tracks from the likes of Jimmy Smith, The Moog Machine, Stanley Clarke, and many more. Peep the full Beastie Wax…
photo credit: Power 106 Vin Rican is back for the latest installment of Wax Only, saluting the West Coast hip-hop group Dilated Peoples. Highlighting the throwback tracks flipped and sampled on the group’s debut album, ‘The Platform’ which dropped back in 2000 under Capitol Records, Rican showcases the production from the likes of The Alchemist,…
photo credit: Power 106 Shouting out the legendary Ghostface Killah on his 49th birthday, Vin Rican returns with the latest #WaxOnly installment to salute the iconic cuts from the New York rapper. Flipping through some of the classic tracks featured on Killah’s staple songs, Rican showcases borrowed samples from the likes of Lyn Collins, Eugene…
photo credit: Power 106 Vin Rican celebrates the studio debut album from Mobb Deep on the latest installment of Wax Only. The group’s first project ‘Juvenile Hell’ featured production credits from DJ Premier, Large professor, and of course the group themselves, being released 26 years ago,back in 1993. Peep the classic samples that Rican showcases…
photo credit: Power 106 Vin Rican drops another installment this week for the celebration of Q-Tip‘s birthday. Highlighting the span of Tip’s career throughout the years, Rican flips the classic samples featured on some of Tip’s biggest tracks including the J Dilla and Tip-produced “Vivrant Thing”, “Breathe And Stop”, “Gettin’ Up” and much more. Peep…
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…
photo credit: Power 106 Vin Rican is back for the latest installment of Wax Only to bring you the classic samples flipped and used on Busta Rhymes‘ ‘The Coming’. The new episode showcases the borrowed tracks featured on the solo debut of one of the most iconic hip-hop voices in the game. Highlight samples from…
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…
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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…
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,…
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