Local: Prather, CA  (change)

 | 

Join the Topix community today: 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Advertisment

Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five News

News about Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

Wednesday Oct 1 | Detroit Free Press

And ... here's Ed playing a rapper

More news on the Ed McMahon mortgage bailout. It might not be necessary. The 85-year-old former 'Tonight Show' sidekick will star in two viral rap videos for FreeCreditReport.com, a financial Web site owned by ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Rap, Public Enemy, CNN, Taylor, MI

Mon Sep 29, 2008

The London News.Net

Metallica nominated for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

The London News.Net Wednesday 24th September, 2008 London, Sept 24 : Rock band Metallica have been nominated for next year's hall of fame class, along with Run DMC, The Stooges, the U.S. Rock and Roll Hall of ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Metal, Metallica, Dance, DMC, Rap, Run DMC, Wanda Jackson, Rock-N-Roll, Disco, Chic

Sat Sep 27, 2008

Mix 99.9

Vh1 Crowns 'fight The Power' A...

By: Yves Erwin Salomon VH1 will premier the 100 Greatest Hip Hop Songs on September 29th and Public Enemy's "Fight The Power" will top the list.

Comment?

Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Rap, Public Enemy, Dance, DMC, Dr. Dre, Run DMC

Fri Sep 26, 2008

PR-inside.com

Public Enemy Track Named Hip-Hop's Best

Movie & Entertainment News provided by World Entertainment News Network 2008-09-25 13:24:03 - Rap group PUBLIC ENEMY's iconic track FIGHT THE POWER has topped a poll of the 100 Greatest hip-hop songs in ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Rap, Public Enemy, The Sugarhill Gang, Hip-Hop, Dr. Dre, Run DMC

Wed Sep 24, 2008

Music

VH1 crowns 'Fight the Power' as greatest hip-hop song; Run-D.M.C., Salt 'N Pepa in top 10

Let the debates begin: VH1 has compiled its list of the 100 greatest hip-hop songs, and Public Enemy's black power anthem "Fight the Power" tops the list.

Comment?

Related Topix: Dance, DMC, Television, Media, The Sugarhill Gang, Hip-Hop, Dr. Dre, Rap, Black Entertainment, Music, Entertainment

Mon Sep 22, 2008

Examiner.com

Run-D.M.C., Metallica nominated for Rock Hall

Run-D.M.C. could "Walk This Way" into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame . The 1980s rap act, along with Metallica and the Stooges are among the nine nominees for next year's hall of fame class, the Rock and Roll ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Metal, Dance, DMC, Metallica, Rap, Run DMC, The Stooges, Pop/Rock

Fri Sep 12, 2008

Dallas Observer

Grandmaster Flash

It's not every day that you get the chance to witness a live performance by someone who literally invented a new instrument and was one of a handful of people responsible for an entire genre of music - ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Grandmaster Flash, Rap, Music, Entertainment

Wed Aug 27, 2008

WHTQ-FM Orlando

See the List

Get Rid of Three Bands is a game that allows you to expunge three bands from the history of music.

Comment?

Related Topix: Nirvana, Grunge, Rap

Sun Aug 17, 2008

The Independent

Back to the stoned age: What happened when a father-of-two revisted the hazy days of his youth?

When Nick Harding left university for a high pressure career, he consigned his days of regular dope-smoking to the history books.

Comment?

Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Rap, Drugs

Sat Aug 09, 2008

Newsday.com

Foster care connects Grandmaster Flash with teen rapper

When aspiring musician Fekri Kram met one of hip-hop's founding fathers, Grandmaster Flash, he didn't expect they'd have so much in common.

2 comments

Related Topix: Wading River, NY, Grandmaster Flash, Rap

Sat Jul 26, 2008

WisInfo

Judy Russell: Pastor's vinyl records and other 'stuff' take a hit from flood waters

Pastor Tom Willadsen of First Presbyterian Church and his family found a silver lining in the Oshkosh floods, based on his comments in the church newsletter.

Comment?

Related Topix: Winnebago County, WI, Appleton Metro, University of Wisconsin System, Oshkosh, WI, Rap

Fri Jul 25, 2008

Washington Post - Military News

Museums

"Recognize! Hip Hop and Contemporary Portraiture," at the National Portrait Gallery through Oct.

Comment?

Related Topix: Rap

Sun Jul 20, 2008

WisInfo

Judy Russell: Pastor's vinyl records and other 'stuff' take a hit from flood waters

Pastor Tom Willadsen of First Presbyterian Church and his family found a silver lining in the Oshkosh floods, based on his comments in the church newsletter.

Comment?

Related Topix: Winnebago County, WI, Oshkosh (University of Wisconsin System), Appleton Metro, University of Wisconsin System, Oshkosh, WI, Rap

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Breath of life

Melle Mel / "Beat Street Breakdown"

Source: Beat Street - ' Soundtrack 02 Beat Street Breakdown.mp3 For Part 1 of this post, see last week's Classic .

Comment?

Related Topix: Rap, Melle Mel, Drama, Music!, Beat Street, New York Metro, Grandmaster Flash

Thu Jul 03, 2008

WOAI.com

Discuss: When Did Rap Become Evil?

Let me start by saying that every American has the right to listen to any kind of music they like.

Comment?

Related Topix: Rap, Puerto Rico, Central America, World News

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Breath of life

Melle Mel & Duke Bootee / "Message II (Survival)"

Source: Message From Beat Street 02 Message II .mp3 I thought I was finished with the "city" theme, but over the past weekend I started thinking about a tetralogy * of city songs from the world of rap.

Comment?

Related Topix: Rap, Grandmaster Flash, Melle Mel, Music!, Beat Street, Drama

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Breath of life

June 30, 2008

This is the week of June 30th, 2008 This week's jukebox is jumping - the theme is ghetto city life and we feature: Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five with Melle Mel, Stevie Wonder, Lauryn Hill, Master Ace, ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Rap, Melle Mel, Zapp, Funk

Mon May 26, 2008

Inside Bay Area

R.E.M. is ready to rock again

R.E.M. spent much of last year working on its 14th studio album, "Accelerate." The Athens, Ga.-based group did, however, take one well-publicized break from the process - a short trip up to New York City to be ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Rap, Rock & Roll, Rock-N-Roll, Pop/Rock, R.E.M., Watches

Sat May 17, 2008

MediaGuardian.co.uk

What to put in the Great British Recording Registry?

Famous orator Winston Churchill and crapulous Brummie pub rockers The Twang. Which would get your vote? What do Michael Jackson, Navajo Indians and the sound of planet earth all have in common? They're all new ... via MediaGuardian.co.uk

Comment?

Related Topix: Rap

Wed May 07, 2008

AllHipHop.com

News/Features

“This is it. The culture started here and went around the world. But this is where it came from. Not anyplace else.”

In 2007, amidst deaths, arrests, and scandals, Hip-Hop was reborn in the original spirit of the culture. via AllHipHop.com

Comment?

Related Topix: Rap, Grandmaster Flash

↑ Back to top

More Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five News

Archives

Read more articles in the Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five News Archives.

For up to the minute news, check out the Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five News Wire.

Want to add Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five News headlines to your web site? Get the widget here.

RSS icon mobile icon

Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five Photos

Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five News Editors

RoboBlogger

I edit this news page on Topix when no humans are available to help.

People just like you make Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five News on Topix better every day. If you're interested in becoming an editor, apply today!

Edits History | Editor Blog

Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five Poll

created by: Topix Pollster | Jan 7, 2008

Click on an option to vote

3,006

votes

  • Candidate's web site
  • Candidate's MySpace page
  • Candidate's Facebook page
  • YouTube debates
  • RocktheVote.com
  • Newspaper web sites
  • Political party web sites
  • None of the above
  • Other (comment)

Topix Extras