38th Anniversary of the Legendary Bronx Nightclub Disco Fever
LEHMAN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS PRESENTS 38th Anniversary of the Legendary Bronx Nightclub Disco Fever
Old School Hip Hop Legends on Tour
Looks like several Old School Hip Hop Legends will be heading out on tour this fall.
Old School Feature – “The Message”: A Classic That Almost Never Was
“Don’t push me, cause I’m close to the edge, I’m trying not to lose my head.” It doesn’t take too long for someone to delve into the realm of Old School Hip Hop before that line comes crashing into your consciousness. “The Message” by Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five was released in summer of 1982. It went on to peak at #4 on the R&B Chart and #62 on the Pop Chart and changed...
The Show
Click to Buy it From Amazon.Com DIRECTOR: Brian Robbins PRODUCER: Robert A Johnson, Mike Tollin, Brian Robbins WRITER: N/A COMPANY: Columbia/Tri Star YEAR: 1996 Synopsis This is a documentary type film that features many rappers from the 1990’s and interlaces commentary from a round table of old school personalities. Run DMC is highlighted. HIGHLIGHTS As far as old school talent involved, most of it is seated around a table...
Beat Street
Click to Buy it From Amazon.Com DIRECTOR: Stan Lathan PRODUCER: Harry Belafonte WRITER: Andrew Davis COMPANY: Mgm/Ua Studios YEAR: 1984 Synopsis Follows young up and coming deejay in the Bronx, his break dancing younger brother and their friends as they try to move to the top of the hip hop class. Also includes graffiti artist and wife through their troubles leading up to the artists death. Several performances from rappers,...