A nod to the rap titans and his four-year reign atop the Atlantic Coast Conference. Read More
NEW YORK, Oct. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Students from New York City public school PS 165 assisted Procter & Gamble's Bounty brand along with Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation co-founder and entertainment mogul Russell Simmons, hip-hop pioneer Joseph "Rev. Run" Simmons, American fashion designer and humanitarian Tory Burch, and artist Amanda Williams in unveiling the completed Building Bounty-ful Bridges 33-foot painted mural. Read More
October 26, 2009 - Might hits like "It's Tricky," "Mary, Mary," and "King of Rock" soon be heard on the Broadway stage? Read More
While U2's Bono and the Edge are still prepping their Spider-Man musical, Green Day's American Idiot musical is finishing up its run in Berkeley, and Regina Spektor is penning songs for an upcoming Sleeping Beauty adaptation, a couple of hip-hop pioneers want to get their piece of the musical theater pie. Read More
Now she is announcing a new original musical with hip-hop legend Run-DMC. Read More
Joseph Simmons — best known as Rev Run, of the legendary hip hop group Run-DMC — tries his hand at the NPR news quiz. Read More
Darryl "D.M.C." McDaniels and Joseph "DJ Run" Simmons of the legendary band Run-D.M.C. said Sunday's ceremony to officially rename the corner of 205th Street and Hollis Avenue "RUN DMC JMJ Way" was more than about just honoring the world-famous musicians who got their start in Hollis. Read More
This past Saturday, the corner of Hollis Avenue and 205th Street was renamed "Run DMC JMJ Way" in honor of the legendary rap group that began their career in Queens. Read More
Run-DMC have been honored in their native city, by having a street named after them last weekend (Sunday August 30). Read More
The intersection of 205th St. and Hollis Ave. in Queens was renamed Sunday after the legendary 1980s hip-hop group Run-DMC and its slain deejay, Jam Master Jay. "I lived right down that block," DJ Run, whose real name is Joseph Simmons, told more than 100 neighbors and fans gathered to honor the influential group. Read More
Well known as the "Run" in Run-D.M.C., Rev Run is a respected rapper from hip-hop's golden age who broke out on his own in the ... Read the full Rev Run bio.