Bigs

MC, producer, CEO & Co-founder of Rigorous Recordings. Member of - Rigorously Prostituted / Stucci Brothers / z-Force 2002 Big Day Out Battle Champion 2002 Revolver Battle Runner-Up Bigs wrote his first verse in 1996. Freestyling with friends usually, things got more serious in 99 when Bigs and Baz connected with Scott Skills and Smoke and formed RP (Rigorously Prostituted). Recording numerous underground cassette releases before the debut RP Invasion album in 2002. During this time, Bigs made his name in the Melbourne battle scene, and eventually was judging, hosting and holding independent battle events with Empire 1. However the focus was more on writing and recording music, launching the label Rigorous Recordings with Scott Skills in 2003. Bigs was also part of a side project Reptiles, with D.E and Smoke as producer. Reptiles album was released in 2004 independently from Rigorous. By 2006, Bigs had released a solo album and was now making beats for an expanded roster of Rigorous artists. With 10 of the 15 tracks on Harvest 2 - Crop Circles coming from Bigs, he had established himself as genuine producer for the label. Since then Bigs has quarterbacked Rigorous Recordings through 12 album releases and had a hand in countless other projects. Amongst them is the unreleased album with Retayner - One Foot In The Grave, which has been painfully and only partially leaked online over the last 5 years. Currently Bigs is spear-heading the highly anticipated return of Rigorous Recordings, working on 3 new projects: "Stucci Brothers" - The Album with a.DD, "Z-Force" - Cold War Stories with Koziosko, RBD & Luke Dubious, & "Soap Scum Lyrics Volume 2" with a full roster of Rigorous Crew members and other guests.