Here’s a cool interview with Scorpio aka Mr Ness and Mele-Mel focusing on the life and times of the Furious 5 who were the first superstar emcees within Hip Hop. They were the voices for deejay Grandmaster Flash. It’s always good to hear from them as they are often overlooked and forgotten. Let’s take a [...]

This is a dope article  written by Hip Hop pioneer Jorge “Popmaster Fabel” Pabon of the Rocksteady Crew/ Universal Zulu Nation that gives us a brief outline on the history of Hip Hop dance. It was written in 1999 for the Rock-N-Roll Hall of Fame.. Preface: As we complete the third decade of what has been [...]

People have often talked about fighting wars using biological and chemical weapons. We came after Hitler for using them. We came after Saddam Hussein for using them. Sadly no one ever came after those who flooded urban communities during the 1980s and into the 90s with Crack. If this wasn’t a weapon of mass destruction, I [...]

For those who don’t know James Brown the hardest working man in show business aka The Godfather of Soul passed away in Atlanta from pneumonia. A lot of newscasts have been bombarded with Christmas Day fanfare so news of his death has been a bit downplayed… This story was written a couple of years ago when [...]