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Prince Paul

Socrates once said, “When you have worked with so many hip hop artists and have become a producer, DJ and rapper in your own right, you become so cool, you pee ice.”* Prince Paul pees ice. This New York-based legend of hip hop,  is beloved by nerdcorites on planets near and far, but let’s be […]

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Nerdcore Rising Year in Review

Hey Folks, As the year draws to a very warm close (this is negin blogging from my parent’s house in sunny Southern California instead of my usual spot in that glacial drift known as Manhattan), we here at Nerdcore Rising wanted to take a moment and review the shit out of 2007. We started out […]

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Penny Arcade

Tycho and Gabe of Penny Arcade

Tycho & Gabe (or as their parents call them Jerry Holkins and Mike Krahulik) are founders the uber-popular web comic, Penny Arcade.  To say they are the product of “humble beginnings” is cliché but true. They were local rejects – rejects who drew countless comic strips that papers and online zines didn’t want. One day, […]

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Shael Riley

Shael Riley

This hip-hop artist is currently rhyming out of the Big Apple. He devotes his time to electronica and alternative nerdcore remixes, but he devotes his groin to Zelda. A significant contributor to the video game music arrangement community, he scored a major hit with “Zelda, Music of My Groin,” which made use of the original […]

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Beefy

Beefy

Don’t be fooled – “Beefy” is just his AKA. If you’re gonna be a nerdcore artist, what better birth name than “Keith.” That gives you nerd cred right there. (Even Keith Richards is a nerd at heart.) Beefy lives up to his name and is a formidable presence onstage. He has produced two EPs – […]

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