After our recent ep with Tony of Bird City Saints, it's only right that we re-rock the EP with Joshua Castaneda before we get back in tune with him. Check it out: Bird City Saints finest Joshua Castaneda joins J. Glass to tell the journey of an artist. Out of Phoenix, AZ, he runs with a creative clique that enjoys what they do first and foremost while being able to present their work and profit from it. Joshua takes the time to explain to us why it is important to him that he sees the fruit of his labor and how being an artist contributes to your life in a million different ways. Check out his online portfolio and follow him on IG now! Online Portfolio: https://www.castanedajosh.com/work.html Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/castanedajoshua/ MBD Web: https://www.merchbydesign.com/ Start your brand with Printful Printful Link: Printful.com/a/merchbydesign Discounted Graphic Resources on Pixel Surplus: www.pixelsurplus.com/?ref=merchbydesign

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Crate: 300lb Paper (TOMB x CastanedaJoshua)

As we transition to a new space we decided to go in the basement, dig into the crates to re-release a goodie from one of the dopest creators I have ever met: Xpayne Xpayne is an artist that I had the opportunity to meet in Memphis at an art showcase. Xpayne has been putting together pieces since he was a child painting on his living room walls. He goes in-depth as he talks about the purpose of his work, his opportunity to work with Insecure star Issa Rae & blockbuster movie director Spike Lee. Get in tune with the Nashville, TN artist Xpayne. Check his page at xpayne.com or on IG @xpayne. Also, we are also on Apple Podcast now! Search Trappin Outcha Momma Basement

Crate: Straight Outta Cashville ( TOMB x Xpayne)

Lately I been telling myself we have to celebrate our accomplishments. Find a reason to be proud of who we are and what we do, especially in the era of COVID. So I'm asking you to pop the champagne and grab your handbags from Shop Sassy Boutique. Simeka is a long time friend who has started multiple businesses over the last few years and is now a full time working for her business. In this EP we discuss her journey, her successes and failures, and how she has been ahead of the game in terms of wholistic online products. Tune in as Simeka details how she started Milky Melons LLC and Shop Sassy Styles. Follow Her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shopsassystylesboutique/ https://www.instagram.com/milkymelonsllc/

Champagne And Handbags (Simeka x Trappin Outcha Momma Basement)

August 27th 2020

Shaye is an experienced entrepreneur and military vet that has not allowed anything to stop her from building a fashion staple that caters to children. Established in 2011 Shaye took an idea to create children's clothing and accessories. Nine years later she is opening her third store location and combining her years of experience to make the best of her next venture. We were lucky enough to get some inside tips and tricks on being a successful fashion designer as well as insight into some of the personal struggles that Shaye has faced. Tune in and be sure to connect with Tiny Toes and Tiara on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tinytoesandtiaras/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tinytoesandtiaras/ Website: https://tinytoesandtiaras.com/shop

Tiny Toes, Big Steps ( Shaye x TOMB )

Over the last ten years, we have seen a huge shift in gaming. Today if you are revered in the gaming world you are a celebrity and possibly a millionaire. Logan, or who I like to call the Baby Hair Gangsta, chopped it up with me about a few things this week. We discuss how he got into the gaming community, his strategies on getting affiliate status, and how he is taking a chance to change his lifestyle and life. Join the Blind Eternity, learn how to become apart of the eternal squad, and let's push the BHG to affiliate status asap! Twitch Link: https://www.twitch.tv/the_blind_eternity Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/230929901346535/

Eternal Squad ( Logan x TOMB )

Jay, a shoe designer, customizer and a cut & sew garment maker alongside Zay a creative curator joined the Trappin Outcha Momma Basement podcast. These two share the story of how they met as well as how they plan on impacting the creative space in Chicago. The way these two lives intersect from living most of their lives in Atlanta to being very inspired by shoe customization. Tune in to learn more about what they did at their first hustle and how they plan on sharing their vision. Follow Them: Zay Twitter: twitter.com/officialkwame24 Jay IG: instagram.com/jay.darealest

Since a Jit (Jay & Zay x TOMB)

A long time friend Santo Sincara, also known as Tony, joined the Trappin Outcha Momma Basement podcast to catchup with some things how he has developed his craft since he was last on the show ( https://www.meaqtomb.com/podcast/episode/bf296d42/the-documentary-mbd-x-sainttiger ). He explains his art and process in detail as well as his relationships that have pushed him to be who he is today. Tune in to learn more. We also discuss the dynamics of black and brown communities as we see them played out on social media vs how it is in real life. Tune in. Follow @ https://www.instagram.com/santosincara/

Saint No Face ( Santo Sincara x TOMB )

Get in Tune with Tricia Gurley! A rising Youtube talent, Fashion stylist and Beauty Expert, Tricia connected with us to let us in on what has inspired her so far along her journey. From starting her Fashionista Living blog she has transitioned most of her efforts into being a beauty and style enthusiast. She has put on for the Merch By Design clothing as well. Be sure to subscribe to her Youtube and follow her Instagram. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tricia.gurley/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MR66h9VnskY&feature=youtu.be Retribution collection drops 6/1/19: Merchbydesign.com/shop

I'm Nervous (Tricia Gurley x MBD)

Foto the Album is now out. This project by Kota the Friend is one of those that will be discussed as an instant classic. On top of that today we discuss other singles by Che Ecru, Tre Ward, and Jerrell HKO. Tune in now to listen to why Kota has a killer project, new dope music on the Cath this Vibe playlist, and how to discounts when pre-ordering the Retibution collection: Shop MBD: MerchByDesign.com Catch This Vibe playlist: https://soundcloud.com/merchbydesign/sets/catch-this-vibe Koto The Friend: https://soundcloud.com/kotathefriend/sets/foto-8 Tre Ward: https://soundcloud.com/treward Jerrell HKO: https://soundcloud.com/hghr-kulture-773644118

Glaxx The Friend

Glaxx Fka tunes into the weeks topics. Talks inspiration for Retribution collection, Ayesha Curry's Red Table interview, Ice Cube's woke interview from 20 years ago and more. Recommendations? Contact us on social: instagram.com/merchbydesign twitter.com/merchfka twitter.com/merchbydesign facebook.com/merchbydesign

Sounds of Thursday

J. Glaxx takes a momentto shout out all recent guest in check in with you! Check out this solosode and be sure to leave a comment on how you think the show could be improved, what you like about the show and how we can engage with you best. Check in with us on : instagram.com/merchbydesign twitter.com/merchfka CustServMBD@gmail.com

Plug (Glaxx Solosode)

1 bar is all that is needed to get hooked to Big Uno. After a hiatus, the St. Louis musician has come back with a passion to keep his people inspired, his city motivated and his message spread to those eager to listen. Songs such as Bring Booda Back, Not a Star and upcoming single Cigar and Cognac, Uno is sure to make his presence known. Tune In: https://linktr.ee/itsbiguno34 Follow the team: Big Uno: https://www.instagram.com/itsbiguno34/ HardFace: https://www.instagram.com/hardh34ded/ The Peetes: https://www.instagram.com/thepeetes_/ Syrus Klothing: https://www.instagram.com/syrusklothingco/

Bonafide ( Big Uno x MBD)

In Chicago, IL, a group of young creators, entrepreneurs, politicians, and developers are connecting. They have formed building strong millennials, a group that has a vision and is building a foundation within (BSM) its community. President and one of the founders of BSM, Mike Bempah, checked in with J. Glaxx to discuss how he has utilized real estate and stocks to create the opportunity for himself. Tune into the Merch By Design Podcast Now! Building Strong Millenials: AllBSM.com

Building Strong Millenials ( President Mike x MBD

From the Gut with one of the dopest artist out of St. Louis D Paine. Around Mardi Gras, Merch By Design had an opportunity to explore the world of D Paine. He invited us over to his crib to get a true vibe for what New St. Louis is. Born in the St. Louis are Paine started off making beats on his porch as his homies rapped over the beats. He took this unique position to start rapping and make his first song that got him a buzz, "Po Me Up." Tune in to hear more about the latest project New St. Louis 3, diving deep into his personal inspiration and collabing wit dope artist like Freshanova, Iron Scotty and Goo. Listen to New St. Louis 3: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/dpaine/fTjl DPaine Instagram: Instagram.com/dpainestl Merch By Design: Instagram.com/merchbydesign

From The Gut ( D. Paine x MBD )

Evoking conversation around creatives who produce art, music, fashion & more. They talk about building their brand, connecting with those in their field and talk about their successes and failures in their endeavors. Hosted by Merch (FKA JGlass) #TrappinOutchaMommaBasement

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