Emcee Stand Point
Grew up on hip hop music. Exposed to rap crews like: Run DMC, Geto Boys, and Outkast as a child. Spent the past few years writing, producing, and performing. Self named StandPoint. Born in Gainsville Fla on July Fourth 1985, then moved to border town: Yuma Az at age six. Now recorded in Ft. Drum NY, StandPoint music continues to represent contemplation in one design or another.
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
Past venues include: Battle of the Bands (Yuma, Az), Britains Farms (Yuma, Az), the Cocopah Reservation, The Fellowship (San Diego, Ca), Java Oasis (Yuma, Az), Martin Luther King Center (Yuma, AZ), Yuma Park & Swap, Sanguinetti Park (Yuma Az), Yuma Music and Art Venue (Yuma), Strummers (Yuma AZ)...
Your musical influences
Nas, Reks, Diabolic, Eyedea, Carnage, Atmosphere, Sage Francis, The Saurus, Illmaculate, Canibus, Crooked i, Papoose, Chino XL, Slim Shady, Beastie Boys, Del, Ol' Dirty, Big Pun, Big L, Common Market, Cross Movement, Red Cloud, Qwel, Doctor Oscify, Wax & Herbal T, InkWell, Mr. Dibbs, Jel, Dj Abilities, Dj Premier, 9th Wonder, J Dilla, Pete Rock, Stoupe, Alchemist.., and my family
What equipment do you use?
iMac, Yeti Pro, Alesis M1 Active Speakers
