Dan Charnas knows hip-hop. He worked at both Profile Records and Rick Rubin's American Recordings, handling artists like Run DMC, Rob Base, and Sir Mix-A-Lot. H... Read More...
MC Mars is not your typical rapper. For one thing, he's past middle aged. That's right, MC Mars took up rapping well after his youth, mostly because Hip-Hop was... Read More...
It's not often gangsta rap fans get a serious book dedicated to the music they love. William Shaw's "West Side" is the only book that immediately comes to mind.... Read More...
When most people see a book that's written by a Hip-Hop mogul such as Russell Simmons they expect one of two things, either an autobiography, which Simmons has ... Read More...
There have been a lot of books written about Hip-Hop but Jason Tanz's Other People's Property: A Shadow History of Hip-Hop in White America, takes on the subjec... Read More...
Hip-Hop has spread its wings all over the globe, but how Hip-Hop arrived at certain spots, what it's meaning is in those places, as well as what it's transforme... Read More...