E! Online - Jan 14, 2009
Wherever Metallica may roam these days, Cleveland will definitely be on the itinerary. The chart-dominating headbangers join hip-hop pioneers Run-D.M.C. as the top acts to be enshrined in this year...
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In the summer of 1986, hip-hop pioneers Run-D.M.C. played a show at Madison Square Garden in New York, riding high on the success of their single My Adidas and their third album, Raising Hell. Daryl...
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Run-D.M.C. could Walk This Way into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The 1980s rap act, along with Metallica and the Stooges, are among the nine nominees for next year s hall of fame class, the Rock and...
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Hip Hop group Run-DMC, heavy metal band Metallica and musician/songwriter Bobby Womack are among nine nominees announced on Monday vying for five spots in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Guitarist...
More »AP - Jul 18, 2008
Darryl DMC McDaniels of the legendary rap group Run-DMC was scheduled to undergo surgery at a New Jersey hospital Friday to remove two major blood clots in his left arm. McDaniels,...
More »E! Online - Jul 18, 2008
Darryl McDaniels—the rap progenitor who put the DMC in Run-DMC—has been admitted to a New Jersey hospital, where he is expected to undergo surgery to remove two major blood clots later today...
More »AP - Apr 24, 2008
An eyewitness to the killing of Jam Master Jay was sentenced to 17 years in prison for a string of robberies after the Run-DMC legend s death. Federal prosecutors claim Ronald Washington was more than...
More »AP - Sep 13, 2007
Hip-hop has such a negative connotation in some circles that some people equate it with thuggery or crime an unfair depiction that DMC of the legendary rap group Run-DMC is trying to dispel....
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Aerosmith returned to the U.K. for their first full live show in nine years last night (June 24), headlining the second day of Hard Rock Cafe s London Calling event in Hyde Park. Despite the poor weather...
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It's never too late to tie up loose ends—when murder is involved, at least. Federal prosecutors in New York have named a suspect in the four-year-old slaying of Run-D.M.C. spinner Jam Master...
More »USRN - Aug 21, 2003
(8/21/03, 7 a.m. ET) -- A man said to be a suspect in the murder of rap star Jam Master Jay has been charged with shooting the DJ s nephew, Rodney Jones, who raps with the group Rusty Waters. Detectives...
More »USRN - Aug 3, 2003
(8/3/03, 10 a.m. ET) -- Rap innovator Jam Master Jay, who was born Jason Mizell, had a gun on him the day he was murdered, according to a jailhouse informant. Ronald Tinard Washington, a long time friend...
More »USRN - Jul 31, 2003
(7/31/03, 12 p.m. ET) -- Darryl McDaniels, the DMC of Run-DMC, says that the still-unsolved shooting death of the group s Jam Master Jay is representative of the ongoing wave of violence affecting inner...
More »USRN - Jul 29, 2003
(7/29/03, 3 p.m. ET) -- Some New Yorkers may soon be living on Jam Master Jay Street. The Hip Hop Summit Youth Council has begin a petition to change 203rd Street in Hollis, Queens to Jam Master Jay Street...
More »USRN - Jun 20, 2003
s(6/20/03, 7 a.m. ET) -- Grandmaster Flash, Funkmaster Flex, and DJ Premier will take part in a special tribute to Jam Master Jay of Run-DMC which will take place during the 3rd Annual BET Awards. The...
More »USRN - May 19, 2003
(5/19/03, 1 p.m. ET) -- Jam Master Jay s nephew Rodney Boe Skagz Walker of the rap group Rusty Waters was shot in the leg in Queens, New York on Wednesday (May 14). The rapper was treated and released...
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(5/9/03, 7 a.m. ET) -- Jam Master Jay s business associate Lydia High, formerly known as Lydia Allen, has been portrayed in published reports as a possible co-conspirator in Jam Master Jay s death. Ms...
More »USRN - May 6, 2003
(5/6/03, 4 p.m. ET) -- The mother of slain rap icon Jam Master Jay, Connie Mizell, recently told the New York Daily News that although her son s killer hasn t been brought to justice, his soul will never...
More »USRN - Apr 28, 2003
(4/28/03, 4 p.m. ET) -- After almost six months, no arrests have been made for the murder of rap music icon Jam Master Jay (Jason Mizell). The deejay of rap music s most influential act, Run-DMC, was...
More »USRN - Apr 28, 2003
(4/28/03, 10 a.m. ET) -- Kid Rock, Korn bassist Fieldy, and Limp Bizkit DJ Lethal, contributed to the forthcoming DMC solo album, Chex, Thuggs And Rock & Roll, set for release in October. Rock is a major...
More »USRN - Apr 19, 2003
(4/19/03, 7 a.m. ET) -- Eminem, Run-DMC s Reverend Run, and Doug E. Fresh are set to appear at the Hip-Hop Summit to be held April 26 at Detroit s Cobo Arena. Method Man, Redman, Cam ron & The Diplomats...
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