Rico Smith, better known by his stage name Tash, is an American rapper. He is most known for his work as a member of West Coast hip hop group, Tha Alkaholiks alongside J-Ro and E-Swift. He has released two solo albums, Rap Life(1999) and Control Freek(2009), and has worked on five albums with Tha Alkaholiks. Tash recently announced signing with the hip hop record label Amalgam Digital to release his independent debut entitled Control Freek.

Christopher S. Rodgers, better known by his stage name Black Silver or Silver Synth is an American Rapper, Booking Agent and Businessman. He is signed to the independent record label Sterling World Records and is a member of the Hip Hop groups Analog Brothers, the Likwit Crew, 2000 Crows, & Black Ice. Black Silver has recorded prolifically both as a solo artist and in-group collaborations. Well-known for his extensive vocabulary, intricate rhyme schemes, complex phrases and concepts that he uses in order to provide an artistic depth to his music.