Eastwood

Originally published: May 2004

So whats new with you man?

Nothin man, just tryin to flood the streets with these mixtapes until my album drops thats it.

So whats up with the volume 2 mixtape?

Yeah, man I just dropped volume one, that did pretty good. So I'm tryin to drop volume 2. Thats gonna be out probably in 2 weeks. It's gonna be way better then volume one, you know what I mean.

What kinda beats can we expect on this one?

Some old Doggpound, Death Row, 2Pac, Dr. Dre classic, you know what I'm talkin bout!

Are you callin' out names on this one?

I'm callin' out names on it but, "Callin Out Names" ain't on it. But you know what, I might just throw it on there since you asked. Yeah, I expose a few cats, it ain't nothin major, I just speak on the real situation.

What else is goin down at the camp?

Yeah we workin on the SMA album, we workin on YA album, we got Against The Grain about to drop as you already know. Shit you know, and my solo album man.

Who's on the SMA album, you Livewire, J Rock and some other cats?

Me, Livewire, J. Rock, Cutty, Tri, Tone, Roscoe, Kurupt, alot of us man. Self Made Anterazh.

Any other things you been working on as far as appearing on other peoples albums?

Yeah, shit man. Only folks I been fuckin with is my folks. I'm appearing on they shit. We really just been in house. In the streets just grindin. So I ain't really trying to reach out and go do shit with other people. But I do a little somethin with Yukmouth, C-Bo, Tay. Shit like that, you know what I mean.

So have you been puttin in work on your solo album?

Yeah, nigga my shit almost done. My shit will be done probably in like 2 weeks. We got some sample music posted up on my site as well. You can hear it too.

After this Against The Grain, whats the next release from Death Row?

Shit man, hopefully its the Eastwood album. That's supposed to be the plan man. If it ain't the Eastwood album its gonna be something involving Eastwood, it's gonna be a group album, or a compilation. But, shit I'm trying to get this Eastwood album out. That's gonna be right after Kurupt's.

Any other words you'd like to say to the fans?

Yeah, let em know that we still here. We ain't went nowhere, we just been workin. We about to finally give them some music they can vibe to. Party to. Get gutter with, all that. We finna do it. Just throw it out there, and keep us in yall prayers like we keep yall in ours. Shit, let's do it. Let's get this money man. Let's show the world it's some real West Coast niggas out here, that can represent the right way. You already know man, niggas is misleading the youth right now, so I'm tryin to bring it back. Me and my unit tryin to bring it back, know what I mean.

Aight Eastwood, good lookin out on takin the time to speak on things.

Get at ya nigga man. I'm open, I got my ear to the streets, I'm open to all kinds of shit. Especially if it's to rep out the crew, if what you got goin is real shit, I'm goin all out.