15 hrs ago | Associated Content
How Censorship Has Impacted Rap Music
Censorship of art is nothing new. However, in the long history of hip-hop, censorship has always been present.
Ashley Tisdalea s sophomore album
If you're traveling to Hollis, Queens anytime soon, make sure you check out the new "Run DMC JMJ Way," a street named after native rap group Run DMC.A A And actress Laura Linney is moving from big screen to Broadway.
The daily dish... a spicy serving of celebrity news
Gwyneth Paltrow speaks almost perfect Spanish - and she does it with an Iberian accent.
Queens Street Corner To Be Renamed To Honor Hip Hop Pioneers Run DMC
Queens residents will now get to "Walk This Way" on Run DMC JMJ Way. A New York City street corner will be renamed after trail blazing rap trio Run DMC and Jam Master Jay, officials announced Tuesday.
In Section: NY comPRESSed >> Posted By: David Berke City Room reports that a street corner at 205th and Hollis Ave.
EXCLUSIVE: NYC Council Names Queens Street After Run-DMC
The New York City Council approved a new bill today that a major thoroughfare Run-DMC JMJ Way, in Hollis Queens, will be named after legendary rap group Run-DMC. The bill, which was introduced by Deputy Majority Leader Leroy Comrie passed today during the Councila s Stated Meeting in City Hall.
Make School Relevant To Young Stude.....
Speaking the language of your students is not a new idea for teachers. By using lessons youngsters view as relevant to them educators can "get through" better to some children.
Rapper wants teachers to cherish rap, not fear it
Cleveland's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum invited recent inductee Darryl McDaniels-part of legendary hip-hop group Run-DMC-to rap with teachers attending the rock music shrine's annual Summer Teacher Institute.
The video above, from a 25th anniversary Motown celebration, is supposedly the first time MJ moonwalked.
Rap Artist C.KhiD Releases "Nike Head" Song For The New Generation
Nike and Air Jordan shoe companies changed the way shoes were looked in the late 90s and current decade.
Name: Darryl McDaniels Reppin': Queens,NY Breakthrough: As one of three members of pioneering hip hop group Run-D.M.C. , DMC burst onto the scene with the groupa s groundbreaking 1984 debut, Run-D.M.C. . The albuma s stark beats and aggressive lyrics proved a stark contrast to everything else going on at the time, and it became an immediate ...
For this edition of "Here Listen To This," we turn to John Quincy producer of 1250 WTMA's Morning Buzz with Richard Todd and the WTMA history Web site, WTMAMemories.com . Quincy has been part of Charleston radio since 1981 when he moved from Savannah to become the afternoon drive DJ at 95SX.
Hammertime: A "Run's House" Rip-Off or Groundbreaking Reality TV?
In 2005, when Reverend Joey "Run" Simmons debuted his family-oriented reality show, audiences cheered.
Page 91: The Answer to the Case of the Undead Auto-Tune
Previously: Jay-Z was frustrated by Slate's Jody Rosen's analysis of his new single D.O.A . Is Jay just getting old? Or is Jody being thoughtless? Negropedia Brown investigated, and here's the solution to yesterday's Media Mystery! Negropedia took a deep breath before explaining himself to Jody Rosen .
Jimmy Fallon and Mos Def Pander to Aging Rap Fans
More proof that Late Night with Jimmy Fallon is targeted straight at rap nerds: Mos Def and Jimmy Fallon spontaneously covering Run-DMC's "It's Tricky." Also: points to Mos Def for doing the classic shutting-down-the-white-guy-rapping thing after like nine seconds.
'King of Residents' holds court at University Hospitals celebration: Healthy Cleveland
Every year, the medical residents finishing up at University Hospitals Case Medical Center have a celebration dinner, and every year someone puts together some sort of entertainment.
Chuck D and DMC on hip-hop and America
DMC says 'Hip-hop created journalists, designers, graffiti writers' June 8 - "Rock and roll and hip-hop are brother and sister," Daniel "D.M.C." McDaniels tells Chuck D in the latest On The Real, Off The Record video.
Perform in a band for nearly 40 years and a few occurrences are unavoidable. You will experience both thrilling highs and crashing lows .
DMC wants to be Eminem 'opening act'
DMC of the famous rap group Run-DMC has said that he would like to go on tour with Eminem.
It begins in 1986 with Run-D.M.C.'s "My Adidas," which met its opposite in 2002 in Nelly's "Air Force Ones," and which resolves in 2006 with the Pack's "Vans." How did this lively quartet from Berkeley, California, resolve the opposing sneaker anthems in this funky dialectic? By preserving both the pre-bling spirit of "My Adidas" and the crass ...