Lord Finesse

At the time, I used to do mixtapes and do house parties real often. Read More

The album is executive produced by Show (of Showbiz & AG fame) and features production Lord Finesse, E. Blaze, and Statik Selektah. Read More

In the last few months, DJ AM died of an apparent drug overdose, while a heart attack took the life of New York radio pioneer Mr. Magic. Read More

Frankradio hosts a lineup at Southpaw that splits the greats with the could-be's, as Wu-Tang-er U-God , Brand Nubian Grand Puba , the buzzy Wiz Kalifa , Trouble Andrew , Mr. Move , Stalley , Jasmine Solano , DJ Souljah plus special guests that "rock crowds the-world-over" with one being "a star of the big screen, and the other is the king of the club" (Mos Def?). Read More

With the MCs' words wrapping so snugly round the beats you'd be forgiven for mistaking this for an album proper. Read More

When people talk about "classic" or "Golden Age" hip-hop, nine times out of ten, they're actually talking about DJ Premier . Read More

Tapes also hold a high level of significance in the landscape of hip-hop history, and that's beyond capturing defunct radio shows and park jams. Read More

Anthony "Grand Master Roc Raida" Williams was born in Harlem, New York on May 17th, 1972. Read More