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Podcast: Doctor Gold
Episode: 12 - Basick Sickness
Description: When you think about independent hip hop in Pittsburgh in the 2000s you have to consider the role that was played by Basick and the shows that were hosted at the Hkan hookah lounge from 2006-2008. He was one of the first to give stage time to a young Mac Miller, and also headlined shows that Wiz opened very early in his career. Basick Sickness became a band also in the late 2000s and I was a proud member as the DJ. Later it would expand further to five pieces, which can be seen in some of the music...