How The Beastie Boys Perfected Rap-Rock (Before Everyone Else Ruined It)
A masterpiece of innovation and unstoppable energy, "Check Your Head" reclaimed the Beastie Boys' status as New York hip-hop royalty.
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Howling in the Abyss: The Improbable Success of Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind’
No one enjoyed the success of Nevermind less than Kurt Cobain, whose K Records tattoo would always be a symbol of the world he left behind.
A Tribe Called Quest Sparked Hip-Hop’s Love Affair With Jazz on ‘Low End Theory’
“On many levels I don’t see hip-hop and jazz as different styles of music and The Low End Theory demonstrates why.”
