Interview with FrescoLA

Posted by rauttenculture on 09/19/2010 · Leave a Comment 

Whats your name and where are you from ?

Joseph McSweaney ( FrescoLA ) Born in Raised in Los Angeles, California

You are well known around the streets of LA, Considered like a big brother to some, do you think your positivity can help them become more focused ?

Well  its nothing like doing something you love, and for me having a chance to distribute positive energy to the streets is very uplifiting . Sometimes music can be the only get away from the gangs , violence etc out here . Believe me ! I’ve been through alot but music seems to help me overcome many obstacles that I’ve passed faced.  If my positivity can help others become more focused , Iam Glad to do so.

Who inspired you to start rapping ? did you start at a young age?

I have many inspirations & influences  such as Biggie Smalls , Busta Rhymes , Shyne , Nas & other great legends but , the main person that inspired me was my two Big cousin Norris . I remember! I was about 7 years old and we were at a regular family sunday dinner , Norris would always have the beats played on the karakoe machine for the regular cyphers we had . From then on , being a music artist is what I strive to be .

Are you working on anything else big at the time? , if so tell us a little bit about it

Yeah !!! WORK IS ALWAYS!!! Iam opening for Dom Kennedy on 9/25 for LA|HYPE’S OPENING OF CLUB PLUSH . Currently working on my second Mixtape ” #FlYINGTHRU2:TIME2BOARD” dropping Late October 10. Coming out with my Youtube Webisodes Soon www.youtube.com/FrescoKILLS. Big Collabs coming soon with Artist throughout the country, Just GET READY FOR FRESCO!!!

Do you think you are making a change in the Youth?

Yes ! For me Being a Youth getting out to people is a good thing .

What kind of Messages do you send out in your songs ?

I send  messages about real life , what us Youths go through and think about.

Any last words or shoutouts you would like to give ?

Shoutouts to the RauttenCulture for this interview , DBFlYG , EliteBossFamily , Wensday LA and  The Fans who Support me and Music !!! Much Love


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