Video: Its like that - Run DMC

Old School for the week: Run DMC ~ " It's Like That " The song is from 1982 and is Run DMC's debut single. The video and version above is from 1997 which is the Jason Nevins Remix. The break dancing video is awesome. Just check the lyrics... Lyrics: Unemployment at a record highs People coming, people going, people born to die Don't ask me, because I don't know why But it's [...]

Rev. Joseph "Run" Simmons, one-third of legendary rap group Run-DMC and more recently starring as a man of the cloth and beleagured father of seven (in other words, himself) in the hit MTV reality series Run's House , visited Houston Wednesday with his wife, Justine, to help build a brand-new playground at the Candlelight Oak Civic Club in Northwest Houston. Tuesday's project is the second in the Kool-Aid/KaBOOM! initiative's partnership to build playgrounds in inner-city neighborhoods. Everything seemed to be going swimmingly - hundreds of volunteers scurrying around hauling dirt, mixing cement and hammering things while listening to, um [...]

Recuerdo perfecto el día 30 de Octubre del 2002. Me encontraba viajando hacía Acapulco para lo que terminaría siendo un gran fracaso de nombre Aca Fest. Cayó una tormenta sin precedentes que acabó con la esperanza del segundo día del evento. No fue la única tragedia. Jam Master Jay de Run D.M.C. perdió la vida a manos de alguien que aun no es capturado. Aun con vida, era parte fundamental del trío. Fue también artífice del resurgimiento de Aerosmith. Encontré la grabación de un concierto que ofrecieron en la ciudad de Montreaux en el año 2001. El Intro. [...]

The West Street Mob are another one of these which have just vanished. It's pretty much only Grandmaster Flash off this album that's had any lasting significance, which is strange really; I guess these acts were just a snapshot of their time and place which seemed to sum a zeitgeist up. This couldn't be more true in the case of Break Dance/Electric Boogie. If you're under a certain age (I'm close), you could be forgiven for thinking breakdancing has always been a major deal, and in some ways it has. But until Jason Nevins' remix of Run DMC's [...]

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