BIG CHILL INTERVIEW @ RUTHLESSRAP.COM

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RuthlessRap.com: State your name.
Big Chill: BIG CHILL A.K.A YOUNG CHILL

RuthlessRap.com: Where you from? What you represent?.
Big Chill: IM FROM WEST SIDE MODESTO AND I REPRESENT THE VALLEY. MY FAMILY IS THE BIGHOUSE AND THATS FO LIFE!

RuthlessRap.com: For them foos that ain't knowing let em know what that West Mo's like.
Big Chill: CRAZY MAN, ITS NOT LIKE IT USE TO BE IN THE 80 & 90S, BUT IT'S STILL CRAZY OUT HERE. JUST LIKE ANY HOOD YOU ROLL THRU..LOL CRACK HEADS, GANGSTAZ, BUMS, HUSTLAZ, HOOD RATS & NIGGAS HANGIN OUT DOIN NOTHIN..LOL..ALL THAT SHIT.

RuthlessRap.com: What do you rap about?
Big Chill: WHAT EVER COMES TO MIND. I CONSIDER MYSELF A ARTIST. MY MUSIC IS DIFFRENT FROM ALOT OF RAPPERS OUT THERE. I LIKE TO PAINT LYRICAL PICTURES. I WANT TO SAY THINGS THAT WILL LAST FOR A LONG TIME. JUST LIKE THAT RUN DMC SONG "ITS LIKE THAT, AND THATS THE WAY IT IS." YOU CAN PLAY THAT SONG TODAY AND STILL RELATE TO THE SHIT THEY TALKIN ABOUT. THATS WHAT I WANNA DO, MAKE TIMELESS HIP HOP MUSIC.

RuthlessRap.com: Have you released any albums in the past?
Big Chill: I RELEASED A FEW UNDERGORUND ALBUMS IN MY TOWN, YOU KNOW, PRESSED UP A FEW HUNDRED CDS AND TAPES. I WAS IN A GROUP WITH MY OTHER TWO COUSINS CALLED "BIG HOUSE." WE DROPPED THREE ALBUMS "BIG HOUSE", "WEST SIDE RYDAZ" & "WEST SIDES MOST HATED". AFTER MY COUSIN WENT TO THE PEN, I HAD TO KEEP IT MOVIN AND DROPPED 3 SOLO ALBUMS "MO GAME 4 LIFE", "VALLEY REPORT 1" & "VALLEY REPORT 2".

RuthlessRap.com: Who's appears on your albums?
Big Chill: I GOT A FEW HOMIES IN THE HOOD THAT RAP TOO SO ITS ONLY RIGHT TO GIVE THEM SOME SHINE. I DONT LIKE TO HAVE ALOT OF RAPPERS ON MY ALBUMS CAUSE I FEEL ITS NOT REALLY A SOLO ALBUM IF EVERY SONG GOT A RAPPER ON IT.

RuthlessRap.com: What record label are you on? Who runs it? Who's on it? Do they got anything else coming out?
Big Chill: GHETTO BALLIN ENTERTAINMENT! THE C.E.O.IS TANK, THE ROSTER IS TANK, KANDYMAN, BIG CHILL. WE GOT A FEW ARTISTS WE LOOKIN AT RIGHT NOW BUT IT'S STILL UP IN THE AIR. WE GOT "HOOD LIFE VOL 1" ON THE WAY AND WE GOT THE MIXTAPE "CALI MOVMENT" WE WORKIN ON AND TANK SOLO PROJECT IN THE WORKS RIGHT NOW TOO.


RuthlessRap.com: Who makes your beats?
Big Chill: I PRODUCE ALL MY OWN TRACKS 98% OF THE TIME. I BEEN A PRODUCER AS LONG AS I BEEN RAPPIN SO I KNOW HOW TO BRING SOME HEAT TO A TRACK.

RuthlessRap.com: Are you working on another album right now?
Big Chill: YEA MAN,"VALLEYFORNIA" IS THE ALBUM AND ITS PURE FIRE! BELIEVE ME ON THAT. IT'S NOT LIKE ANYTHING YOU HEARD. IT HAS THAT GOLDEN AGE 90S TOUCH TO IT BUT ITS A 2000 ALBUM. SO MANY DIFFRENT STYLES IM FLEXIN ON IT IT'S CRAZY!

RuthlessRap.com: Who would you like to work with in the future?
Big Chill: DJ QUIK, BOMB SQUAD, CHILLI CHILL FROM LENCH MOBB, DR DRE, DJ CRAZY TOONS FROM THE MADD CIRCLE, I WANT TO WORK WITH SOME PRODUCERS THAT KNOWS HOW TO BRING OUT THE BEAST & BEST IN A ARTIST.

RuthlessRap.com: Who inspired you to rap?
Big Chill: MY COUSIN NAME BLAKK & MY HOMIE ALLY CAT. THEY WAS THE ONES IN THE HOOD BACK IN THE 80S THAT EVERYBODY LOOKED UP TO AS FAR AS HAVIN SKILLS. I ALWAYS WANTED TO BE A DJ & A RAPPER EVERY SINCE I HEARD THAT ONE SONG "WHAT IS A DJ IF HE
CANT SCRATCH? WHAT IS A MC IF HE CANT RAP? WELL I CAN DO IT ALL BABY JUST LIKE THAT." I WAS HOOKED!...LOL...
I WANTED TO DO IT ALL..LOL.

RuthlessRap.com: Any final comments you want to get out there?
Big Chill: VALLEYFORNIA COMIN SOON! WHATS UP EVETTE & KEV!
GHETTO BALLIN!!!


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More info on Big Chill:

Big Chill is an up-and-coming artist from West Side Modesto. He has appeared on several albums in the past and has also released a few solos. His newest solo project is entitled "VALLEYFORNIA." It is set to drop in the Fall of 2005. To hear snippets from Big Chill's unreleased album "VALLEYFORNIA" open the RuthlessRap.com Radio and play the file "Big Chill - Valleyfornia Snippets". When the album is released it'll be for sale in the RuthlessRap Store. And like Big Chill said, this album is PURE FIRE!