Send us a text In this episode, we sit down with Tayari “Groom City” Edwards, the award-winning master barber and owner of Groom City Barbershop in Pomona, CA. With over 5 industry accolades and a membership in IATSE Local 706, Tayari has made a significant impact in the film and television industry, contributing his expertise to productions like Fresh Prince of Bel Air, Top Gun, Renfield (2023), The Harder They Fall (2021), and Fatale (2020) to name a few . He’s also the host of The Cut Game Radio Show, offering insights into the art and science of barbering . Join us as we delve into Tayari’s journey, his experiences working with Hollywood’s elite, and his passion for the craft. Support the show @BarbersOnlyMagazine (IG) @BarbersOnlyMag (Twitter) www.BarbersOnlyMagazine.com @MrTaper06 (IG)…

Send us a text In this episode, we chop it up with Byrd as he gets ready to take his barber license exam. We talk about the real grind—balancing book work with clipper work, staying focused under pressure, and chasing that bag. From picky clients to how much money you can really make behind the chair, this is raw, real barbershop talk straight from the trenches. If you’re a student, a licensed pro, or just love the game, this one’s for you. Hit that like, subscribe, and drop a comment if you’re on the hustle too. #BarberLife #ByrdTalk #BarberExam #BarbershopTalk #HaircutsAndHunnids Support the show @BarbersOnlyMagazine (IG) @BarbersOnlyMag (Twitter) www.BarbersOnlyMagazine.com @MrTaper06 (IG)…

Send us a text In this powerful episode, we sit down with legendary barber and community leader Denny Moe, owner of the iconic Denny Moe’s Superstar Barbershop in Harlem. With decades of experience behind the chair and a reputation that stretches far beyond the barbershop, Denny shares his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a pillar in the industry. We dive into his work in health advocacy with Cutting for a Cure, his passion for mentorship, and how he’s using his platform to uplift the culture. Real talk, real stories, and real inspiration—this is one for the books.. Support the show @BarbersOnlyMagazine (IG) @BarbersOnlyMag (Twitter) www.BarbersOnlyMagazine.com @MrTaper06 (IG)…

Send us a text In this episode of Mr. Taper’s Barber Life Podcast, we sit down with Qaadir The Barber, a master of the game straight out of Philly! From cutting celebrities to owning a top-tier barbershop and thriving as a Bigen Platform Artist, Qaadir has built a legacy in the industry. We dive into his journey, the secrets behind his precision cuts, and how he balances entrepreneurship in both the barbershop and nightlife scenes. If you’re passionate about barbering, business, and the culture, this episode is a must-watch! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more exclusive interviews with the biggest names in the industry. #QaadirTheBarber #BarberLife #CelebrityBarber #MrTaper #Bigen #BarbershopCulture Support the show @BarbersOnlyMagazine (IG) @BarbersOnlyMag (Twitter) www.BarbersOnlyMagazine.com @MrTaper06 (IG)…

Send us a text In this episode of Mr. Taper’s Barber Life, we sit down with Harold Cleveland, better known as @h3dimensions, a top-tier barber, educator, and entrepreneur making major moves in the industry. From his advanced barber classes to his innovative products, Harold is all about pushing the culture forward and helping barbers sharpen their skills beyond just the chair. We dive into his journey, the importance of ongoing education, and what it takes to build a successful brand in today’s competitive barbering world. Whether you’re a seasoned barber, an up-and-coming talent, or just a fan of the craft, this episode is packed with game you don’t want to miss! 🔹 Harold’s path to becoming a barber educator 🔹 The power of advanced training in the industry 🔹 How to build a barbering brand and create products 🔹 Advice for barbers looking to level up their career Hit play and get inspired! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more real talk from the barbershop world. #MrTapersBarberLife #H3Dimensions #BarberEducation #Barbering #BarberProducts #HaroldCleveland #BarberGame Support the show @BarbersOnlyMagazine (IG) @BarbersOnlyMag (Twitter) www.BarbersOnlyMagazine.com @MrTaper06 (IG)…

Send us a text In this exclusive episode of Mr. Taper’s Barber Life , (Legends Behind The Chair) we sit down with Kenny Duncan , a master barber, educator, and the North American Artistic Team Lead for Andis Clippers . Kenny drops major gems about the barber industry, from sharpening your skills to building a name as a celebrity barber . He shares insider knowledge on what it takes to work with high-profile clients, the importance of giving back, and how to stay ahead in the evolving barber game. Whether you’re an experienced barber or just getting started, this episode is packed with game-changing advice to elevate your craft. Support the show @BarbersOnlyMagazine (IG) @BarbersOnlyMag (Twitter) www.BarbersOnlyMagazine.com @MrTaper06 (IG)…

Send us a text Podcast Episode: “A Week in Barbering by Mr. Taper” 🎙️ Mr. Taper’s Barber Life In this episode, Mr. Taper reflects on a major milestone—making the most money he’s ever earned in his barbering career. But success isn’t just about the numbers; it’s about growth. That’s why he’s on the hunt for a master barber—someone with the skill, experience, and leadership to take the shop to the next level. Plus, if you’re serious about the barbering game, you need to be in the right rooms. Mr. Taper breaks down the top barber shows that every barber should attend, sharing why these events are key for networking, learning, and leveling up in the industry. Tap in for real barbershop talk, industry insights, and the journey of a barber always striving for more. Subscribe now to Mr. Taper’s Barber Life! Support the show @BarbersOnlyMagazine (IG) @BarbersOnlyMag (Twitter) www.BarbersOnlyMagazine.com @MrTaper06 (IG)…

Send us a text Step into the shop and take a trip back to the 80s and 90s, when hip-hop was raw, real, and ruled the streets. This mixtape-style episode is packed with boom-bap beats, street anthems, party joints, and classic freestyles that still hit just as hard today. Support the show @BarbersOnlyMagazine (IG) @BarbersOnlyMag (Twitter) www.BarbersOnlyMagazine.com @MrTaper06 (IG)…

Send us a text Craig Cutstar Presents: The Barbershop Mixtape – 80s/90s Throwbacks 🎶✂️🔥 Step into the golden era of music with Craig Cutstar’s latest drop— The Barbershop Mixtape , a smooth blend of 80s & 90s throwbacks curated for real ones who know good music. This ain’t just a playlist—it’s a whole vibe , bringing that classic barbershop energy straight to your speakers. Picture this: You walk into the shop, the scent of aftershave and fresh-cut fades in the air, clippers buzzing, and the OGs debating who had the best album in ‘95. This mixtape is the perfect soundtrack to those legendary moments, blending hip-hop, R&B, funk, and soul in a way that only a real barber can. What’s Inside: 🎧 Boom-Bap Anthems – The classics that made hip-hop timeless (Biggie, Nas, Wu-Tang, OutKast). 🎤 Smooth R&B Vibes – For those fresh line-ups & chill moments (Jodeci, Mary J, Keith Sweat). 🎷 Funk & Soul Classics – That OG groove to keep heads nodding (Zapp, Frankie Beverly, Rick James). 🎙️ Barbershop Banter – Real talk, classic convos, and shop debates between tracks. This is more than music —it’s a time capsule , a throwback to when music had soul and the barbershop was the culture hub . Whether you’re in the chair, waiting for your cut, or just cruising through the city, Craig Cutstar got you covered . 🔊 Press Play & Let the Vibes Ride. 🎶 #CraigCutstar #BarbershopMixtape #RealMusic Support the show @BarbersOnlyMagazine (IG) @BarbersOnlyMag (Twitter) www.BarbersOnlyMagazine.com @MrTaper06 (IG)…

Send us a text In this episode of Mr. Taper’s Barber Life, we sit down with the legendary Kriste Faulkner. She’s a barber OG in the barber game with over 25 years of experience. As a master of design cuts, a successful shop owner, and a member of the Wahl Education Team, Kriste has shaped the industry with her skills and knowledge. We dive into her journey, the evolution of barbering, and what it takes to stay at the top in this ever-changing business. Whether you’re a seasoned barber or just starting out, this episode is packed with wisdom, inspiration, and real talk about the culture of the craft. Tune in and level up! Support the show @BarbersOnlyMagazine (IG) @BarbersOnlyMag (Twitter) www.BarbersOnlyMagazine.com @MrTaper06 (IG)…

Send us a text Step into the groove with Soulful Motions , a deep house mix crafted for the true heads—those who vibe to the classic house sounds of NY, NJ, DC, Detroit, and Chicago. This mix flows with rich, soulful melodies, hypnotic rhythms, and timeless energy, blending the essence of deep house with the pulse of the streets. Whether you’re in the shop, cruising through the city, or just looking to escape into the music, Soulful Motions sets the perfect tone. Tune in, turn it up, and let the music move you. Support the show @BarbersOnlyMagazine (IG) @BarbersOnlyMag (Twitter) www.BarbersOnlyMagazine.com @MrTaper06 (IG)…

Send us a text In this episode of Mr. Taper's BArber Live, we sit down with Al's Millions-a master barber, shop owner, product designer, barber instructor, You Tube Influencer and creator of the OG Barber Conference. Al shares his journey from cutting hair to building a brand, offering game-changing insights on business growth, product development and staying ahead in the industry.Whether youre a seasoned barber or just starting out, this episode is packed with gems to elevate your craft and mindset. Support the show @BarbersOnlyMagazine (IG) @BarbersOnlyMag (Twitter) www.BarbersOnlyMagazine.com @MrTaper06 (IG)…

Send us a text Mr. Taper talks about the incredible TPOB Play and gives his insight on the top 5 Barber shows of 2025. Support the show @BarbersOnlyMagazine (IG) @BarbersOnlyMag (Twitter) www.BarbersOnlyMagazine.com @MrTaper06 (IG)

Send us a text Mr. Taper and @YouseffBarber at Phoenix Barbercon Support the show @BarbersOnlyMagazine (IG) @BarbersOnlyMag (Twitter) www.BarbersOnlyMagazine.com @MrTaper06 (IG)

Send us a text Mr. Taper talks about how to capitalize off of walk ins Support the show @BarbersOnlyMagazine (IG) @BarbersOnlyMag (Twitter) www.BarbersOnlyMagazine.com @MrTaper06 (IG)