Handa, Japan
PAULIE RHYME is a Japan based; Cleveland/Bay Area bred emcee, giving people music that touches mind, body, and spirit. As front man for live alternative Hip Hop outfits FINLESS BROWN, MILES OUTSIDE, and SOLGANIX, Paulie Rhyme honed his craft and his style on the stage and on the road in the early 2000s, doing shows in the US, Canada, and Japan. This would show itself in his first solo 12” releases with Hip Hop legends DJ LORD JAZZ (LOTUG) and PRINCE PO (ORGANIZED KONFUSION), as well as the LESS THAN ZERO mix tapes, a series of projects presented by acclaimed tastemaker, radio/mix tape dj MICK (VIVA LA HOVA, SIRIUS) that featured collaborations with RAASHAN AHMAD (CCR), DJ VINROC, KEELAY & ZAIRE, KING MOST, KNOBODY, REY RESURRECCION, and more.
Moving to in the BAY AREA, CA in 2004 would prove to be an invaluable experience for RHYME and in 2007, he would release PUBLIC RADIO, a collaborative effort with SF producer DEEDOT, featuring appearances by RASCO (CALI AGENTS), TABLEEK (MASPYK