Chuck D and John Densmore are one of the most unexpected musical duos to ever exist. The Public Enemy front man and drummer from ’60s psychedelic band The Doors met at a Record Store Day event at Amoeba Records in 2014. A back-and-forth exchange of lyrics and ideas resulted inContinue Reading
What does Gene Simmons think of Chuck D’s explanation for rap being in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? Is Too Short right about rappers needing to stay silent about their politics?Continue Reading
Public Enemy has remade their “He Got Game” from Spike Lee’s 1998 film of the same name and turned it into “She Got Game.” The new version is a celebration of women in music and sports. The song was released on February 4th, National Girls and Women in Sports DayContinue Reading
Public Enemy’s Black Sky VIDmash combines visuals for “Slick,” “Confusion (Here Come The Drums).” and “Evil Ways.” As usual, they are critical of American politics and clear in their feelings about the current administration. There are sightings of ICE at work and White House Border Czar Tom Homan. The songsContinue Reading