Punk and hiphop were two different scenes, but they were both bringing music back toa street leve. There was a radio show called mister magick's rap atack on w h b i. The kids who liked hiphop in my high school would record this and listened to it on a boom box all week. I didn't really have friends m again, because it was pre internef. It was internet. So because of the community of hippop it took on a bigger role in my life. But you had a foot in both, absolutely, as did the beasty boys.
Revisionist History presents the first episode of a new podcast, Broken Record. It's a conversation between Rick Rubin and Revisionist History host Malcolm Gladwell, covering everything from Rick’s role in the very beginning of hip-hop to his role in introducing Johnny Cash to a new generation of writers, performers and music lovers. Rick and Malcolm delve deep into Rick’s back catalogue – which is really a history of contemporary music – to reveal more about the artists that defined a new era, and why they are still vital listening today.
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