![]() “There's video games, there's pictures, there's posters - there's so much imagery from the '80s and '90s, referencing so much pop culture that we all grew up loving.” “I call it the most cozy 300-cap room you’ll ever see,” Jarbo says. One signature burger on their menu is the Demogorgon, a nod to Netflix’s "Stranger Things." The font that decorates signage inside is 8-bit pixelated. In Yuma, Marquez’s venue is lined with arcade games and pop culture memorabilia. The next record on his to-do list is a rap album for children, backed by over $30,000 in donations on Kickstarter. His most recent album is a 26-minute ode to professional wrestling that includes a feature from WWE’s Xavier Woods. The Phoenix-based rapper has dropped tracks this year about Mario, Princess Peach and "The Mandalorian" star Pedro Pascal. It’s easy to see why Jarbo, as a decade-plus veteran in the nerdcore hip-hop scene, fit in. He immediately felt at home after hitting it off with Ramiro Marquez, co-founder of the bar, restaurant and rising music venue. ![]() ![]() Four years ago, Raheem Jarbo - better known by his rap alias Mega Ran - was the first artist to perform at Yuma’s Red Moon Ale House. ![]()
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