Stereogum — “Self Destruction” was a 1989 posse cut one-off that did what it could to curb gang violence in the black community. At the time, the song felt historic, since heavyweights like Public Enemy, Boogie Down Productions, Kool Moe Dee, and MC Lyte had... more info
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After its launch last year, Musictown has now revealed the lineup for the 2015 edition of the city festival that celebrates Dublin as a muse with performances in unusual locations and landmark buildings this April. Participants include Glen Hansard,... more info
TMZ — Rick Rubin's hip-hop resumé is unparalleled -- he's worked with the Beastie Boys, LL Cool J, Public Enemy, Run–D.M.C., Kanye West, Eminem, and now ... Justin Bieber? Yes ... the iconic producer is working with the Biebs on his…
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Mercury News, California — Avett Brothers, Foster the People, Cage the Elephant, Snoop Dogg, Michael Franti and Spearhead, Public Enemy also on lineup for May 29-31 festival, back for its third year. more info
Stereogum — De La Soul have put out a new track called “The People” featuring Public Enemy’s Chuck D. “The idea for the song came from a couple of samples, and the track’s vibe is earnest and has a pressing tone to it. The lyrics are commentaries of ou... more info
Stereogum — Today, Public Enemy announced that they will be reissuing deluxe editions of both 1988′s It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back and 1990′s Fear Of A Black Planet, which will include quite a few exclusive add-ons, including rare bonus mixes... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — photos Kenneth Bachor "Public Enemy verbally assaulted my consciousness and tore the roof off the Brooklyn Bowl last night. Epic." - Adam Levy Hip hop legends Public Enemy have been laying low this year, but they did grace their hometown... more info
Stereogum — 1987′s “Public Enemy No. 1″ was the first single from Long Island’s Public Enemy. The group recorded the track before they got explicitly political, but its blaring, needling synth line laid the groundwork for the chaotic noise that the group... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — The Drums on Novotel roof in July (more by Wei Shi) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Public Enemy, PE2.0, Kendo The Almost Famous @ Brooklyn Bowl Chuck... more info