The Bomb Squad

The Bomb Squad
OriginLong Island, New York, U.S.
Genres
Years active1986 – early 2000s
Past membersBill Stephney
Hank Shocklee
Keith Shocklee
Chuck D
Eric "Vietnam" Sadler
Gary G-Wiz

The Bomb Squad was an American hip hop production team known for their work with hip hop group Public Enemy.

The Bomb Squad are noted for their dense, distinct, innovative production style, often utilizing dozens of samples on just one track. They are also known for incorporating harsh, atonal sounds and samples into their productions. About.com ranked the Bomb Squad at No. 12 on its Top-25 Hip-Hop Producers list.[1]

  1. ^ Henry Adaso; Ivan Rott; Renato P.; Bhaskar S.; Henry A. "Top 25 Hip-Hop Producers". About.com. p. 8.