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Artist
The Goonies
12+ albums
Ska-Coreskacoreskahardcoreska-punk
about
There are at least five artists with this name: 1. A Hip-Hop Group from Syracuse, NY 2. A Rock group from Petrozavodsk, Karelia, Russia. 3. A hardcore punk band from Boston, MA. 4. A garage indie loung two piece from Naples, Italy. 5. http://www.soundclick.com/bands/default.cfm?bandID=176033 1. The story of The Goonies begins in 2003 at a telemarketing company in Syracuse, New York. Clam Weezy and Illumination both worked at the same company (sometimes side-by-side), but neither of them knew that the other was also an emcee. Illumination was laid off due to budget cuts and while unemployed he began working on his first solo project/underground smash "Victors Circle." Several months later, Illumination made one final visit to his old job, with newly pressed copies of Victors Circle in hand. Clam Weezy, eagerly bought a copy and informed Illumination, that he too was an emcee. Illumination and Clam Weezy exchanged contact info and Clam Weezy brought Illumination his first rap song, titled "It's a Jungle out There." Illumination (who had started his own record label) took a listen to Clam Weezy's 10-minute demo and was floored at Weezy's knowledge of composition and song structure. Immediately the bond was formed between the two and they soon became good friends. One day while Illumination was showing Weezy some studio tricks, the idea was presented that if Clam Weezy and Illumination were to form a group, they would be an incredible match. Illumination (making fun of Clam W
