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ART OF RAP Glen E. Friedman forwarded us the trailer for Art of Rap, a documentary on the roots, rhymes and righteousness behind the Hip Hop culture and one of its 5 key pillars, rap. For those of you who don't know Hip Hop was birthed for a lot of the same reasons Read More

DANTE ROSS INTERVIEW BY STEVE OLSON INTRODUCTION BY STEVE OLSON PHOTOS BY MEL D. COLE AND IVORY SERRA   L.E.S. from the get go... It’s what you know… From the streets to wax… File it under “Knowledge.” Let the masses follow… D. Ross, letting Read More

CESARIO “BLOCK” MONTANO BLOCK INTERVIEW BY DAN LEVY INTRODUCTION BY DAN LEVY PHOTOGRAPHY BY BLOCK   Filmmaker, photographer, skater, surfer, ass kicker and the underground Mayor of Venice. If you asked Block to describe himself he would tell you that he's obnoxiously Read More

PUBLIC ENEMY INTERVIEW WITH CHUCK D INTERVIEW BY DAN LEVY   Talk about your trip from the beginning. It's a musical trip paralleled throughout the building of hip hop. I think we built a cornerstone. I've had some valuable experiences. Did your family Read More

RUN DMC RUN DMC Kings of Music, Forever Interview with Darrell McDaniel Interview by Reggie Lewis Young hip hop heads might not remember the good ol’ days when MCs used to battle in the park, break dancing was a serious part of hip hop culture, and everyone Read More

KOOL KEITH KOOL KEITH TODAY'S HIP HOP RENEGADE BY REGGIE LEWIS I know I was before my time. I was the future when I first came out. I was the year 2000 in ‘84. Sankofa. It’s an African word that means “To know where you’re going, you must go back Read More