Companies release employees Trying to appease the hand and Give their budgets a squeeze Wages freeze at the command of The higher ups, all the corrupt Who can’t disrupt their routine and whose rise to fame was too abrupt who continue to feed the machine Why can’t the business world be more fair? Balding married men having affairs! Greedy corporations [...]

So lonely I’m so lonely I’m so lonely So lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely.. (Chorus) I don’t know why Things got this way I have to try To make amends get rid of dismay (End Chorus) My friends and I Used to have so much fun And I’ve watched them all go one by one And even though the drama can’t [...]

It’s finally time to put a stop to the procrastination and the planning of the new generation and all of the frustration cause we’ve had enough We have to step up and we have to make up, for lost time and know that, SADLY these rhymes can’t express how dire the situation is, bubbling like fizz completely corrupt just like [...]

Doctor, help me out before I go insane Doctor, help me find some pills to fix my brain! (Why) (My Life) (My Strife) (Ignite) (So Why) (Do I) (Not Try to) (Get By?) I have many people in my life who complain about I’m insane no doubt I can flip from one emotion to the other with out a reason [...]

(Chorus 1) Swollen Thumb (Entertainment) Swollen Thumb (Entertainment) Swollen Thumb (Entertainment) Swollen Thumb (Entertainment) will (End Chorus 1) Light It Up cause I don’t advocate a lackluster show let me be- stow knowledgable rhymes a couple times, and repent for my crimes, I’ve let it go to waste for far too long, express it in this song, my resolve is [...]

Tired from the clashes Rising from the gashes Fire caused by matches Rising from the ashes 2008 wasn’t That great, no it wasn’t Deserve praise it doesn’t That’s because it was A Year that I really hate Been trying to set things straight With so much on my plate Yet it’s not too late It’s just 2008 Wasn’t that great [...]

Swollen Thumb Entertainment Lighting The Fuse We are the best We are the best We are supreme we are the kings of what we do We are the best We are the best We are supreme we are the kings of what we do And no one can touch us No one else can disrupt us Swollen Thumb Entertainment is [...]

Check out the new, hard hitting, New School Sound instant classic, “Lighting The Fuse” by Trey Baird. Seven innovative tracks, touch on such subjects as the highly skewed 2008 U.S. Presidential election, the media bias and corruption of the American entertainment industry, and the negative effects of anti-depressant medication. . . Check out the album that is “lighting the fuse” [...]

ARay has been in the rap game for a long time.   And when you put so much energy into something that doesn’t give much back in return, it’s hard not to get discouraged.  Don’t get me wrong, ARay ain’t no quitter, but he’s keeping it real in the song and video, and letting his fans know that the grind [...]

5/19/11 It’s finally coming!  The highly anticipated sequel to the smash hit, “Lighting The Fuse” and the second entry in my “7/7/7″ series… “Look Out” is going to be hitting the internet on May 19th, 2011! This album will pick up where “Lighting The Fuse” left off.  It will continue in the direction of “2008″, “Doctor, Help Me!” and “My [...]