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Old School Hip-Hop

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2012

    Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch Dead at 47

    See Russell Simmons, Rev Run, and others' Twitter reactions to the death of Adam Yauch as well as Crossfade's memorial slideshow of Beastie Boys concert photos. Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch (AKA MCA) is dead. Details about what ultimately took his life have not yet been released. UPDATE: The rapper a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2012

    Russell Simmons, Rev Run, and Others' Twitter Reactions to Death of Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch

    See Crossfade's obituary for Adam Yauch as well as Crossfade's memorial slideshow of Beastie Boys concert photos. The Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch is dead. But the Beastie Boys live forever. The rap crew's global cultural influence was cemented the moment they dropped the atomic boulder of musicality ... More >>

  • News

    February 9, 2012

    Aging rappers such as Rick Ross and Jay-Z are still on top

    See Crossfade's obituary for Adam Yauch as well as Crossfade's memorial slideshow of Beastie Boys concert photos. The Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch is dead. But the Beastie Boys live forever. The rap crew's global cultural influence was cemented the moment they dropped the atomic boulder of musicality ... More >>

  • News

    January 26, 2012

    2 Live Crew will reunite to save Miami booty music

    See Crossfade's obituary for Adam Yauch as well as Crossfade's memorial slideshow of Beastie Boys concert photos. The Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch is dead. But the Beastie Boys live forever. The rap crew's global cultural influence was cemented the moment they dropped the atomic boulder of musicality ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2012

    2 Live Crew Is Reuniting Because Our Fans Want To Shake That Booty

    Uncle Luke, the man whose booty-shaking madness once made the U.S. Supreme Court stand up for free speech, gets as nasty as he wants to be for Miami New Times. This week, Luke explains why a 2 Live Crew reunion tour will prove booty music desegregated hip-hop.After 2 Live Crew and I performed at the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2011

    Salt-N-Pepa Gonna Throw an Old-School House Party at James L. Knight Center

    Salt, Pepa, and Spinderella say: "Push it!"​If you can believe it, there was a time, commonly called back in the day, when a female with a microphone could be cute, dirty, sexy, funny, and smart. This was before Lil Kim and the boom of the MC slut. And back then, the undisputed rap scene queens ... More >>

  • Music

    January 20, 2011

    Slick Rick at Club Cinema January 22

    Salt, Pepa, and Spinderella say: "Push it!"​If you can believe it, there was a time, commonly called back in the day, when a female with a microphone could be cute, dirty, sexy, funny, and smart. This was before Lil Kim and the boom of the MC slut. And back then, the undisputed rap scene queens ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2011

    Beastie Boys: Cancer-Free, Ready to Release Hot Sauce Committee Pt. 2 in Spring 2011

    ​Beastie Boys fans have plenty to look forward to this year: MCA is cancer free and the Brooklyn trio's Hot Sauce Committee Pt. 2 is on track for a Spring 2011 release -- even though part one's indefinitely delayed.In 2009, the Beasties had to pull out of several headlining gigs (including one in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2010

    Will Castro and Unique Autosports: DJ Khaled and Miami's One-Stop Shop for Celebrity Rides

    ​Will Castro and Unique Autosports are both brands in themselves. Unique, once based in New York and now Miami, encompasses a car customization business as well as cable TV titles for the Speed Network and Spike TV. Boasting celebrity clients like Diddy, the cast of the Jersey Shore, 50 Cent, and ... More >>

  • Music

    March 18, 2010

    Afrika Bambaataa, the godfather of hip-hop, does WMC

    ​Will Castro and Unique Autosports are both brands in themselves. Unique, once based in New York and now Miami, encompasses a car customization business as well as cable TV titles for the Speed Network and Spike TV. Boasting celebrity clients like Diddy, the cast of the Jersey Shore, 50 Cent, and ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 18, 2010

    Founding Father

    ​Will Castro and Unique Autosports are both brands in themselves. Unique, once based in New York and now Miami, encompasses a car customization business as well as cable TV titles for the Speed Network and Spike TV. Boasting celebrity clients like Diddy, the cast of the Jersey Shore, 50 Cent, and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 21, 2009

    Beastie Boys Show (And Entire Tour) Canceled

    File this one under: Some of the worst news you'll hear today. The Beastie Boys concert, scheduled for October 8 at Bayfront Park Ampthitheater, has been canceled. Adam Yauch, aka "MCA" was diagnosed with a cancerous tumor in his salivary gland, which requires immediate treatment. The Beastie Boys h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2008

    Last Night: Prefuse 73, Eliot Lipp and PG 13 at Heathrow Lounge

    Prefuse 73 with Eliot Lipp and PG 13Sunday, December 7, 2008Heathrow Lounge, Miami BeachBetter Than: Any of the usual Sunday night mainstream hip-hop club nights. One of the many cool things about Art Basel is all the cool music acts that it brings down to our sandy shores. Case in point, last nigh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2008

    Q&A with Martijn Ten Velden, Appearing at Set this Sunday

    Prefuse 73 with Eliot Lipp and PG 13Sunday, December 7, 2008Heathrow Lounge, Miami BeachBetter Than: Any of the usual Sunday night mainstream hip-hop club nights. One of the many cool things about Art Basel is all the cool music acts that it brings down to our sandy shores. Case in point, last nigh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 29, 2008

    The Bridge Wars Remembered

    Prefuse 73 with Eliot Lipp and PG 13Sunday, December 7, 2008Heathrow Lounge, Miami BeachBetter Than: Any of the usual Sunday night mainstream hip-hop club nights. One of the many cool things about Art Basel is all the cool music acts that it brings down to our sandy shores. Case in point, last nigh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2008

    Throwback Tuesdays: Biz Markie!!

    Prefuse 73 with Eliot Lipp and PG 13Sunday, December 7, 2008Heathrow Lounge, Miami BeachBetter Than: Any of the usual Sunday night mainstream hip-hop club nights. One of the many cool things about Art Basel is all the cool music acts that it brings down to our sandy shores. Case in point, last nigh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 18, 2007

    Throwbacks--Self Destruction!! Check it Out.

    Prefuse 73 with Eliot Lipp and PG 13Sunday, December 7, 2008Heathrow Lounge, Miami BeachBetter Than: Any of the usual Sunday night mainstream hip-hop club nights. One of the many cool things about Art Basel is all the cool music acts that it brings down to our sandy shores. Case in point, last nigh ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 13, 2007

    My Adidas

    Score some gear nobody else has, thanks to Lebo

  • Calendar

    July 5, 2007

    Is She Doing the Cabbage Patch?

    Get your Roger Rabbit on in the Grove

  • Music

    July 5, 2007

    Hail, Fire, and Brimstone

    MC, community activist, and Kendall native, Brimstone is serious about the history of Miami's hip-hop culture

  • Music

    June 28, 2007

    KRS-One and DJ Marley Marl

    Hip-Hop Lives (Koch)

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2007

    Get Well Marley Marl

    Hip-Hop Lives (Koch)

  • Music

    May 3, 2007

    Viki

    Viki (Animal Disguise)

  • Calendar

    October 26, 2006

    Step into His World

    Viki (Animal Disguise)

  • Calendar

    October 19, 2006

    You’s a Ho

    Viki (Animal Disguise)

  • Calendar

    August 25, 2005

    B-Boys 4 Life

    Viki (Animal Disguise)

  • Music

    June 9, 2005

    Masta Ace

    Viki (Animal Disguise)

  • Music

    May 12, 2005
  • Music

    December 30, 2004

    Basshead

    Optimist

  • Music

    December 9, 2004
  • Music

    August 5, 2004
  • Music

    July 8, 2004
  • Calendar

    May 27, 2004

    Old-School Cool

    Traveling hip-hop show goes back in the day

  • Music

    March 13, 2003

    Peanut Butter Wolf

    Badmeaningood Vol. Three Ultimate Dilemma

  • Music

    December 5, 2002

    True Dat

    A Run-Act play starring the Simmons brothers, Russell and the Rev

  • Music

    October 26, 2000

    LL Cool J

    G.O.A.T. (Def Jam)

  • Music

    August 17, 2000

    Sugar, Sugar

    The Sugar Hill Gang and the label that made them famous

  • Music

    March 30, 2000

    Jungle Story

    The Jungle Brothers look to drum and bass for inspiration

  • Music

    February 3, 2000

    In Clubland

    Jam Master Jay and the Marlin keeps it surreal

  • Music

    November 25, 1999

    Handsome Dan, Automator Man

    Lessons for aspiring studs

  • Music

    November 4, 1999

    A Country B-Boy Survives

    Kid Rock flips 1999's dismal script in his favor

  • Music

    September 2, 1999

    Hip-Hop's Clown Heavy

    Kool Keith, crazy like a fox

  • Music

    June 3, 1999

    Hip-Hop Goes Back to the Streets

    Kool Keith, crazy like a fox

  • Music

    January 7, 1999

    True Rhymes

    Kool Keith, crazy like a fox

  • Music

    November 26, 1998

    Kings of Rhyme

    Kool Keith, crazy like a fox

  • Music

    August 27, 1998

    Rotations

    Kool Keith, crazy like a fox

  • Music

    June 11, 1998

    Rotations

    Kool Keith, crazy like a fox

  • Music

    November 6, 1997

    Puff Goes the Weasel

    Kool Keith, crazy like a fox

  • Music

    August 15, 1996

    Born to Run

    Kool Keith, crazy like a fox

  • Music

    November 11, 1992

    Livin' X-tra Large

    The Beastie Boys get phat

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