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They tried to shut Public Enemy down that day

This one took place at 298 Elizabeth Street. The original home of Def Jam Agrandir le plan

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Remembering Def Jam Days on St. Nicholas Ave

When Bobbito speaks, Hip Hop listens. But it wasn’t always that way. Then A&R Bobbito begged Russell Simmons to sign Akinyele and Organized Konfusion, but Rush turned a deaf ear... So guess what...

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August 30, 2009 @ 11 am: Hollis Corner Renamed RUN DMC JMJ Way

New York City Council Deputy Majority Leroy Comrie (D-Queens) hosted a ceremony yesterday to officially rename the corner of Hollis Avenue and 205th Street as “Run DMC JMJ Way” in honor of the...

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'91: Fredro Starr used to cut Rakim's hair when he met Jam Master Jay

Fredro Starr talks about the pre-Onyx dayz and how Jam Master Jay came about in their lives. "We left the Freaknik... and Jam Master Jay is in a van next to us!" After this, there's no turning back....

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30 October '02 around 7:30 p.m: JMJ Murdered In His Studio

"Jam Master Jay, the D.J. who provided beats and scratches to the rap group Run-DMC's groundbreaking records, was shot and killed on October 30 (2002) at a recording studio in Jamaica, Queens, the...

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