[MusicVideo] Run DMC ft. Aerosmith - Walk This Way

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Published 11/19/2007 by Professor Jeff at A List Of Things Thrown Five Minutes Ago
NOW WHAT YOU HEAR IS NOT A TEST: In 1979, an independent record producer named Sylvia Robinson released "Rapper's Delight," by the Sugarhill Gang. Although hip hop culture -- rapping, DJ'ing, beatboxing, breakdancing, graffiti -- had been germinating in the Bronx throughout the 1970s, "Rapper's Delight" marked the mainstream debut of hip hop and the ...

Are you wearing the wrong trousers?
Published 11/21/2007 by Steven Wells at Music: Music blog | guardian.co.uk
'Like trousers, like mind' ... so said The Clash's sage frontman Joe Strummer (right) Photograph: Getty Images It's finally happened. Big baggy trousers that show your underkeks (BBTTSYU) are like todally out with America's white hipster kids - who now all wear trousers so tight they might be mistaken for tights, a la Max Wall ...

Your Morning Rock - Tuesday, November 27, 2007
Published 11/27/2007 by athleticsupporter at DeadOn...
Hello kids, you have a substitiute for the rest of the week. It seems your regular teacher upset the computer gods by not offering a proper sacrifice of 3 virgins and a case of Old Milwaukee.

Flashback Friday: Walk This Way
Published 12/8/2007 at Music Blog
Flashback Friday: Walk This Way Welcome back to UGO’s Flashback Friday, a weekly column in which we’ll be taking a look at a classic music video (thank you, YouTube) and talking a bit about why it’s so historic, weird, cool, or unabashedly awesome. This week, we salute a historic moment in music history, the SALT II treaty of contemporary pop, the moment when rap and rock came together and realized they could make sweet, sweet love. It’s the Run DMC/Aerosmith collaboration “Walk This Way.” Start it with a little kiss, like this, after the jump. Kids, it may be hard to believe in a post-Limp Bizkit/Linkin Park era, but there was a time when rap music and rock ...

Overrated & Underrated Pop Duets
Published 10/3/2008 at Starpulse Entertainment News Blog
Paul McCartney/Stevie Wonder Sometimes one just ain't enough. That's a line, okay an amended line, from the rarest of rock treats - the duet. Everyone loves when two pop icons team up for a single. It's just like those rare occasions when two solo wrestlers join forces for a super tag-team. Just like its brethren in the WWE the results for pop duets are often much less than the sum of their parts. Still, each duet holds a special spot, or two, in the minds of music fans. So it's easy to say that all duets are overrated isn't it? Well, that would be the case if it weren't for the fact that so many great ones are overlooked. Sometimes this is a result of ...