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Recordiad Sain / Audio Recording: Rob Picton (AKA Joe Blow)

Picton, Rob (Joe Blow) (Interviewer)
Barrett, Kaptin (Interviewer)

Interviewed for the exhibition 'Hip Hop: A Welsh Story'.

Becoming a rapper and a DJ in Barry. First jungle residency at the Hippo Club in Cardiff, putting on illegal raves, DJing for iconic rave brands. Teaching workshops at the YMCA. Start of HSG and Squid Ninjaz. Releasing music with Optimas Prime and Stagga - Undecorated Veteranz. Becoming a DNB promoter again with Circle 8. i.

Collection Area

Social & Cultural History

Item Number

F2025.41.62

Historical Associations

Association Type: Locality of the evidence
Place: Barry

Creation/Production

Picton, Rob (Joe Blow)
Rapper, DJ and promoter from Barry. Died July 2025.
Barrett, Kaptin
DJ and Hip Hop Co-ordinator working at Amgueddfa Cymru from 2022-2025.
Role: Interviewee
Role: Interviewer
Place: Barry
Period: 2023

Acquisition

Made-in-House, 10/9/2025

Measurements

running time:0.50.26

Techniques

Digidol | born digital
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