GAUGE'S BIO:

The senselessness of Hip-Hop has given birth to a new movement and a new type of artist. GAUGE (David Veira) the ‘ill-talented’ emcee, has embarked on a new venture that promises to put the sense back into Hip-Hop as he reps for the working class.

GAUGE’s positive spin on real-life situations has gained him both street credibility and industry attention. Being a native of Flatbush, Brooklyn, there is no doubt that his hip-hop roots run deep. His lyrical and rhyming skills were seasoned by his Trinidadian heritage as well as legendary schoolyard battles on his home turf.

GAUGE’s unique flavor sparked the attention of media such as but not limited to “On Deck Demo Reviews” and “Rap Pages” in addition to a feature in The Source’s Unsigned Hype column.

Noticed at an open mic event by Maestro Fresh Wes, (the legendary Canadian emcee) GAUGE later toured with him throughout the United States and Canada.

This opportunity led to performances with the Fugees, GangStarr, Wu-Tang Clan, and Coolio. His w