The Th3rd
The Third is a rap duo formerly trio that was originally formed in Toronto, Ont. in early 1993. Residing in the heart of the city’s downtown west end core” Brimstone and Rocc “
a.k.a Richard Campbell and Christopher Olomojobi are currently working on their freshmen album. Established in 1998 the duo’s Four Wynds Production Studio has been the place where most of the recording takes place and when not, visited are other studios such as; Slamm Productions, Platinum Productions and Prince Studios The Third’s music and style consists of Hip-Hop, Reggae, Soul, R&B and Rock.
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
pre 1994: " The 3RD " ,consisting of 3 members.
1994-1996: " The Third " ,consisting of 4 members.
1996-present: " The Th3rd ",consisting of 2 members.
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
Hell yea!, the last venue we played at was "360", a downtown Toronto night spot on the opening night of
"Caribanna" weekend. The entire experience was unbelievable! nothing else like it in the world.
Your musical influences
Old Soul, Jazz, Motown, Folk, early Rock, current Rock, Heavy Metal, Classical, consious Reggae, old skool Hip-Hop,
What equipment do you use?
Roland MC 505
Anything else?
Bringing back tha' true essence of Hip-Hop to the fullest, living every minute of it.
