2010 Rock The Bells confirmed line up

Big ups to the folks at Guerilla Union for the throwback album performances (in their entirety). 36 Chambers? Paid in Full?! THE GREAT ADVENTURES OF?!?! TOM MORELLO?!?!?!!? Holy fucking shit. I hate the venue in San Bern, mostly because it’s a bitch to get out of and in an open area with nothing but dry [...]

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KRS-One vs. Def Jam

I told ya’ll a few weeks back that KRS-One had lost his damn mind. More confirmation via interview on the VH1 Hip Hop Honors red carpet is below. In this short clip, he explains, “Def Jam is the dopest label in hip-hop, in the culture of hip-hop. There really would be no hip-hop as we [...]

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KRS-One has lost his damn mind + The Gospel of Hip Hop: The First Instrument

I feel like I’ve gone full circle with KRS-One, from being a total, 110% fan through the BDP era, into the early to mid-nineties (remember that track with Goldie, anyone?), and somewhere around the time when the Temple of Hip Hop was created, dude straight up lost his mind.  All of a sudden, KRS decided [...]

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Rachel Crick + JS-1

A few days ago, I got an email from Rachel Crick, a photographer, hip hop head, lady, and former Sony employee who  has been representing culture verbally and visually from artists to bi-racial families.  She published an interview with longtime Rock Steady Crew member Dj JS-1 earlier this month and asked him to interview himself.  [...]

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