AllHipHop — (AllHipHop News) Rock legend Frank Zappa has received the Hip-Hop treatment on a new remix to his classic 1969 track "Willie The Pimp."Rappers DMC and Talib Kweli drop new verses on the remix for "Willie The Pimp," which features scratching from lege... more info

AllHipHop — (AllHipHop News) Famed rapper Darryl "DMC" McDaniels has been tapped to star in a new short film with wrestling legend Diamond Dallas Page, titled Hard Luck.DMC, who is a founding member of Hip-Hop trio Run-DMC, stars as a crime boss in the movie, wh... more info

Soul Sides — Harlem icon Bobby Robinson passed away a few days ago. His career in the music business was astounding; he was a consummate independent record man in a world of conglomeration. I came to his hip-hop imprint, Enjoy, late in the game; in my “youn... more info

Culture Bully — A brief history on Run-DMC's "Christmas in Hollis," including technical background on the Rick Rubin-produced track, the song's key sample, and the benefit which it was originally released for. more info

White Folks Get Crunk — Well kids. I hope everyone had a merry dosvecmas. This is the 17th and final day of dosvecmas. Its been real. Big shout out to DJ Whatt for letting us put this together. I hope you have all had your holiday fill of mashups. Lets party. Dirt Nasty v... more info

MVSW — Run DMC ~ “Christmas Time In Hollis” Some holiday old school for ya! Samples Clarence Carter ~ “Back Door Santa“ Lyrics Run: It was December 24th on Hollis Ave in the dark When I seen a man chilling with his dog in the park I approached very ... more info

melophobe — By and large, hip hop artists have never joined in on the Christmas spirit. Yes, there was Run DMC’s “Christmas in Hollis,” but besides that, Old St. Nick and his happy elves have been hands off. This makes sense for the gangsta rappers since t... more info

Guardian Music — Eight years after his death, the former Clash frontman is still a driving force behind new bands thanks to Strummerville, a foundation set up in his nameI once had the good fortune to meet Joe Strummer. About a decade ago on a flight to New York, I s... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Zer0_II said... Sven Libaek - Boney (1972) Sven Libaek - Nickel Queen (1973) http://digitalmeltd0wn.blogspot.com Ishkabibliophile said... An Xmas mixtape A Christmas Duel Cyndi Lauper & The Hives Jingle Bells Johnny Paycheck Christmas (The Buzz Of D... more info

Unreality Music — Back in the 90s, you couldn't move in the charts for rock/rap cross-overs. You had your Aerosmith/Run DMC hookups, Anthrax teaming up with Public Enemy (yeeaaaahhhhh, boy!) and all manner of l... more info