Erick Sermon News and Photos

The Primer: 10 EPMD Songs Everyone Should Know

Tue, January 29 2013 8:39pm - Source: The Smocking Section

Brentwood, LI natives Erick Sermon and Parrish Smith helped prove that the outer boroughs were fertile breeding grounds for New York Hip-Hop talent not unlike Brooklyn or Queens.

MobbDeen — Hood Pass Intact: MC Eiht’s “Keep It Hood” EP

Fri, January 18 2013 5:16pm - Source: Passion of the Weiss

I've never really been into MC Eiht's music.

EPMD's Business Never Personal Revisited 20 Years On

Wed, July 25 2012 6:28am - Source: The Quietus

From the perspective the years have granted, 1992 clearly stands as a watershed year in hip hop history.

EPMD's Business Never Personal Revisted 20 Years On

Tue, July 24 2012 3:57pm - Source: The Quietus

From the perspective the years have granted, 1992 clearly stands as a watershed year in hip hop history.

Rapture & Verse #12

Tue, June 19 2012 11:59am - Source: ClashMusic.com

In the midst of Euros fever and the new Premiership fixture list, Joker Starr's five-a-side nominations are "Grobbelaar, Souness, Rush, Dalglish, Maggie Thatcher running the country from 10 Downing Street".

Tupac Hologram: Industry Experts Sound Off on Coachella Technology

Tue, April 17 2012 4:26pm - Source: The BoomBox

When Tupac Shakur was killed 15 years ago, the hip-hop community mourned the loss of a visionary knowing that he'd never touch another mic or rock another stage.

Erick Sermon – Breath Of Fresh Air Mixtape

Sat, February 25 2012 4:36pm - Source: The Smocking Section

Tony Toca was giving E Double's new effort some shine on SHADE45 and the verdict is definitely a 180° to the bulk of the culture's current climate.

Erick Sermon, Gay Rappers: People Will 'Kill You' If Openly Gay in Rap

Tue, February 21 2012 11:11pm - Source: The BoomBox

EPMD member Erick Sermon is voicing his opinion on the topic of homophobia in hip-hop , however, his words may offend supporters of the gay community and those who are openly gay.

The Hit Squad Reunion Planned for 2012, Erick Sermon In

Thu, December 15 2011 11:35pm - Source: The BoomBox

Hip-hop collective the Hit Squad are gearing up for a reunion on Feb. 24 at the Best Buy Theater, Brooklyn Vegan reports.

Rapture & Verse #5

Tue, December 06 2011 5:47pm - Source: ClashMusic.com

Hip-hop in 2011...hmm. Where former tough guy emcees or rappers of promise were found mostly chatting over Euro-house and eulogising about morning-after apocalypses should anyone not dance the right way (Foreign Beggars can be pardoned for their exploits with a third rate dressing up box), it's hard to describe the year as anything other than 'meh' with a capital M. Forget exciting internet-driven times, again it was up to ears to go digging and discovering away from the dreck and dross.

Erick Sermon Reveals Details of Recent Heart Attack

Tue, November 15 2011 4:01pm - Source: The BoomBox

When news broke Saturday that Erick Sermon , one half of the legendary duo EPMD , had suffered a heart attack, hip-hop heads around the world feared the worst.

Erick Sermon Suffers Heart Attack, DJ Scratch Tweets

Sat, November 12 2011 9:01pm - Source: The BoomBox

Mere days after the death of Heavy D, more bad news has emerged from the world of hip-hop.

1995 Flashback: Every One Of Your Favorite MC's Drop By For The Final Episode of Yo! MTV Raps

Fri, October 14 2011 1:15pm - Source: WFMU's Beware of the Blog

Today's post was inspired by my friend Paul Walker, who yelled at me to write more about hip-hop.

Rapture & Verse #2

Tue, September 13 2011 3:26pm - Source: ClashMusic.com

Getting your thirst for Hollywood celebs quickly out the way (what is this, Heat Magazine?), Anne Hathaway had this done to her by UK banger and masher DJ Woody, and Will Smith has been hinting at a return to the mic.

Erick Sermon: "Look" F. Method Man & Redman

Mon, August 08 2011 1:13pm - Source: Prefix Magazine

Here's a track that might just take you back to the mid-to-late 1990s, when Erick Sermon, Method Man, and Redman were much more, how do you say, "relevant" in the hip-hop community.