Long before the Streisand effect even existed, there was Body Count. The idea of one of my favorite rappers launching a heavy metal band was only mildly intrig... Read More...
This edition of the top ten was in part inspired by Who Sampled It Better #2, which I encourage you to go vote in right now -- or after you enjoy all of these I... Read More...
It's not that surprising that Original Gangster Ice-T would form a metal band as a side project. Ice's love of metal was evident on his first album, which samp... Read More...
When reflecting upon the good ole days of early 1990s urban/hip-hop cinema, a handful of titles are almost always mentioned. There's "Boyz N The Hood," "Menace... Read More...
"Hip-Hop started in the west"
(Ice Cube on Westside Connection's "Westside Slaughterhouse" - '95)
"'My Adidas' was a hit in '86, it made me dollars Stompin' st... Read More...
Ice-T's first foray into the literary world, 1994's "The Ice Opinion," was a collection of essays offering his unsolicited opinions on everything from police br... Read More...