Raekwon came through for his first VladTV interview in some years to speak about his new book, From Staircase to Stage: The Story of Raekwon and the Wu-Tang Clan, which he pointed out is from the Wu-Tang song, Incarcerated Surfaces. Raekwon told his life story, including growing up in Brownsville in the 1980s, his dad being in the streets, and witnessing violence at a young age.