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From Run-DMC to U2, the durability of the Monkees & Davy Jones

4652 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissTelevision was the priority, but the Monkees still made a lasting impression on pop music. The band's string of hits between 1966 and 1968 may have initially cashed in on Beatlemania, but the songs have long transcended novelty status, no doubt due i... more info

Run-DMC Star Darryl McDaniels Launches Fitness Campaign For NYC Kids

4726 days ago
StarpulseRun-DMC star Darryl Mcdaniels has teamed up with bosses at a New York City gym in a bid to help local schoolkids keep their weight in check. The hip-hop star visited Blink Fitness in Manhattan's ... more info

Jheri Curl Fridays 27: “Christmas In Hollis”

4727 days ago
PopdoseMerry Christmas from Jheri Curl Fridays! This week, Run-DMC leads us on a holiday jaunt through Hollis, Queens. Bring on the chicken and collard greens! more info

DMC, 'NCIS' star team up on album

4756 days ago
Jam! Showbiz Music, CanadaRun-DMC star Darryl McDaniels has recruited NCIS actress/singer Pauley Perrette to collaborate on his first solo album since 2006. more info

Rapper and actor Heavy D dies aged 44

4765 days ago
Guardian MusicHip-hop veteran hailed by peers, including LL Cool J and Nicki Minaj, collapsed with breathing problems and died in hospitalRapper and actor Heavy D, one of the defining voices of hip-hop's late-80s and early-90s golden age, has died. The 44-year-old... more info

The 411 Music Top Five 11.08.11: Top 5 Collaborative Efforts

4766 days ago
411 ManiaFrom Kanye West and Jay-Z's "No Church in the Wild" and Eminem joining forces with Elton John on "Stan" to the work of supergroup Temple of the Dog on "Hunger Strike," Aerosmith and Run-DMC's "Walk this Way" and more, the 411 staff ranks their top 5... more info

25 years of Def Jam: how the sound of New York's streets rose up to rule the world

4831 days ago
Guardian MusicFrom humble beginnings in student digs, the record label Def Jam is credited with bringing New York's street culture and music to the masses – and even helping to elect a president'Without hip-hop we wouldn't have Obama," says Russell Simmons, co-f... more info

My favourite album: It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back by Public Enemy

4855 days ago
Guardian MusicContinuing our new series in which Guardian and Observer writers pick their favourite albums – with a view that you might do the same – Dorian Lynskey says consider yourself ... warned!To find, at an impressionable age, a record that not only exp... more info

Dmc - Dmc's Rock Return

4871 days ago
ContactMusicDMC's new album will be like his group Run-DMC's 1985 record 'King of Rock' "on steroids". American hip-hop star DMC - whose real name is Darryl McDaniel - said his forthcoming solo record will take inspirations from heavy metal bands such as Korn an... more info

The Beastie Boys prompt moral outrage in UK

4914 days ago
Guardian MusicMay 1987: Number 13 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of R&B and hip-hop musicBy the time the Beasties arrived for UK dates with Run-DMC, only one gig hadn't sold out. The last few tickets evidently went to people who took exception t... more info

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