Category Archives: Rza

Rza Speaks On How He Used To Have Rap Battles Where Eric Garner Was Killed

Rza revealed his thoughts on Officer Pantaleo’s (un-indicted) murder of Eric Garner to British media outlet NME. The Garner killing (and the lack of an indictment for it) inspired the politically charged video for the title track to “A Better … Continue reading

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New Trailer For @Rza’s The Man With The Iron Fists: Sting Of The Scorpion Is Action Packed

Looks like the long-awaited sequel to Rza’s directorial debut, “Man With The Iron Fists,” will be available soon. Entitled “The Man With The Iron Fists: Sting Of The Scorpion,” the sequel stars (but is not directed by) Rza. Seasoned action … Continue reading

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LACMA Presents Rza Speaking On “The 36th Chamber of Shaolin”

Over the years, Rza has come to be viewed as an expert on martial arts film. In that tradition, The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) has invited Rza to express his thoughts about martial arts film classic, “The 36th … Continue reading

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Rza Does The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge For Charity

ALS is a tragic disease that affects many Americans, the most famous of whom was Lou Gehrig (which is why it is popularly known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease). The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge is a viral fundraising strategy that has encouraged ordinary … Continue reading

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WATCH: RZA Win 2014 Chess Kings Invitational

Originally posted on Hip-Hop Chess Federation :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k00fo4wvFdY Check out some never before seen footage of HHCF Chess Kings Invitational. Sons of Anarchy actor Emilio Rivera, Chessboxing Champion Andrew McGregor and others are also featured. In related news, the HHCF will…

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Rza Teams Up With Indie Band Faulkner For NYC Anthem

As I mention in the addendum of my book, “Enter The Wu-Tang: How Nine Men Changed Hip-Hop Forever“, Rza has kept busy on a number of projects recently, one of which is a collaboration with indie rock band, Faulkner. In … Continue reading

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Nardwuar versus Wu-Tang Clan

If you’ve never seen a Nardwuar interview, you have missed out on the most talented interviewer in music journalism. His research and preparation for interviews is legendary. Here, he interviews Rza, U-God, Ghostface, Raekwon and a mostly silent Cappadonna and … Continue reading

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It’s Been Almost A Year Since “Keynote Speaker” Dropped

July 23, 2014 marks the one year year anniversary for U-God’s “Keynote Speaker”, a very overlooked album executive produced by Rza, with appearances from Method Man, Inspectah Deck, Gza, Elzhi, Kool Keith and Styles P (among others). After lots of … Continue reading

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