STROKE ONE: AFTADEATH MIXTAPE VOL. 1. AVALIABLE ONLINE THIS WINTER ! STROKE ONE IS A VETERAN SPITTER , ORIGINALLY BORN IN NEWARK NEW JERSEY IN THE MID 70's , STARTED RHYMING AT THE AGE OF 18 AND NEVER LOOKED BACK. BACKGROUND INCLUDES SPORTS, POLITICS AND POETRY ADD A LIL BIT OF HOOD AND YOU GOT ONE OF THE ILLEST DOING IT. FIERY PERFORMER WON 2ND PLACE IN THE 1997 LYRICAL COMBAT IN NEWARK NJ. IN THAT SAME YEAR WON 2ND IN THE RAP MASTER BATTLE DOWNTOWN NEWARK NJ.. STROKE ONE STARTED OUT IN THE GAME WITH AMAZING BEATMAKER "LORD DA WIZARD" HEAD OF DOT G'S MUSIC. STROKE STARTED THE GROUP ATTIK DWELLERZ A.K.A AD . WITH HIS BROTHER MAC ONE, P.Y.T AND DJ MEECHAMAKA. AFTER P.Y.T SURVIVES A NEAR FATAL HOSPITAL STAY IN 1996 CHANGED THE NAME TO AFTA DEATH . 1997 STROKE JOINED THE GROUP "TRUTH OR SQUARE LEGACY" WITH KING JAREK, SHAKIM AND HALF A KI. AND DEF . THE SQUARE RECORDED COUNTLESS STREET ANTHEMS AND THE ALBUM HELLZ KITCHEN UNDER UPPERKUT RECORDS. IN 2002-03 STROKE RELEASES UNDERGROUND SOLO LP "THE SECOND COMING" ALSO WITH UPPERKUT. THAT LEAVES US TO WHERE WE ARE NOW. 2005 STROKE ONE IS NOW ABOUT READY TO RELEASE HIS LATEST PROJECT "AFTA DEATH MIXTAPE VOL.1" FINALLY REAL HIP HOP IS BACK. WINTER 2005-06 CHECK IT OUT ALL ON WWW.AFTADEATHINC.COM