Rez Official

Team Rezofficial Biography The birth of Team Rezofficial is the culmination of events that began in late 2002. Big Stomp had just left the hip hop group "War Party" to concentrate on his own independent production efforts. At the same time, J Mak (Jason Makinaw) was honing his skills crafting beats for his friend L's-Aqui (Cam Farley). Both producers started out with very humble studio set-ups, but made the best with what they had. It was at this time that while working on separate demo projects, the two decided to team up and move under the production umbrella "Rezofficial". The duo quickly planned a compilation-style mixtape as their introduction to the urban music industry. "HARD WORK AND HUSTLE" was released as a showcase for their production skills and to spotlight the talents of their peers in the music industry, namely, Hellnback (formerly Kool-Ayd The Chubby Cree)(Karmen Omeasoo), Big Slim (Nate Joyner), JOHNNY JEEX and LUNACY of TRU REZ CREW, and feisty newcomer Dro (Jeremy Manitopyes). The group of producers and emcees clicked so well during the creation of the first CD that forming a larger team was inevitable. . Over the next few months, the loosely-formed... more...