( HKR-12-26-24) Hard Knock Radio brought together key figures in journalism, activism, and faith to discuss the pivotal issues of 2024. Hosted by Davey D, this special episode featured insightful conversations with Rasheed Shabazz of Oakland Voices, Thandisizwe Chimurenga of Black Liberation Media, James Farr of LA Progressive, and Pastor Mike McBride of Live Free. […]
Lyrics Born Talks Legacy, Bay Area Hip-Hop and his Goodbye Sticky Rice Album
In a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, Davey D caught up with legendary Bay Area Hip-Hop artist Lyrics Born. The two discussed his extensive career, his latest album Goodbye Sticky Rice, and the evolution of his sound. The conversation was a reflection of Lyrics Born’s journey, his deep connection to music, and his ongoing […]
2024 End of Year Wrap-Up: Music Trends w/ Nastia Voynovskaya, DJ D-Sharp, & DJ Lady Ryan
As 2024 draws to a close, Hard Knock Radio host Davey D is joined by music experts to reflect on the year’s biggest music trends. Joining him are KQED music columnist Nastia Voynovskaya, DJ D-Sharp, DJ Lady Ryan, and KALW radio host. Together, they discuss how veteran hip-hop artists, regional sounds, and Afrobeats have shaped […]
Chris Burger Speaks on Bay Area Hip-Hop and the Evolution of the Luv Phenomena Series
Chris Burger, a pioneering figure in the Bay Area Hip-Hop scene, recently sat down with Hard Knock Radio’s Davey D to discuss his latest work, including the 4th installment of his Luv Phenomena album series called CBDG Flow Back 2. Known for blending social consciousness with musical innovation, Burger shared his thoughts on creativity, spirituality, […]
Year in Review: Exploring Afrofuturism 2024 and What’s to Come
As 2024 draws to a close, Hard Knock Radio hosts a powerful conversation that delves deep into the intersection of Black culture, resistance, and speculative futures—Afrofuturism. The discussion includes insights from a diverse panel of guests: journalist Jenee Darden, artist and educator Ras Ceylon, and scholar/artist Kwadwo Deterville, with host Davey D leading the way. […]
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