Grandmaster Flash
Alanis Morissette, Jamie xx, Black Pumas Headline Pitchfork Music Festival 2024
PUBLISHED Mar 13, 2024
Despite its titular publication being usurped into 'GQ' in January, Pitchfork Music Festival is back at Chicago's Union Park from July 19 to...
Melle Mel of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five Charged with Felony Domestic Violence
PUBLISHED Jun 29, 2023
Melle Mel, rapper and lead songwriter of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, was arrested on Monday (July 27) and charged with felony d...
Ted Nugent on His Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Exclusion: "They're All on Dope"
PUBLISHED Jun 28, 2021
Ted Nugent has an explanation for why he has yet to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and it's about as stupid as you'd expe...
Duke Bootee — Co-Writer of Grandmaster Flash's "The Message" — Dead at 69
PUBLISHED Jan 15, 2021
Duke Bootee — co-writer and rapper on Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five's early hip-hop classic "The Message" — has passed away. He di...
Grandmaster Flash Loses Vinyl Collection When Valet Gives His Car to Thief
PUBLISHED Jul 24, 2015
Grandmaster Flash might be a hip-hop icon, but evidently his parking valet wasn't particularly familiar with his face. This much was proved...
Grandmaster Flash
PUBLISHED Apr 3, 2009
Along with DJ Kool Herc and Afrika Bambaataa, Grandmaster Flash is one of the the three founding pioneers of hip-hop culture. His trailblaz...
Grandmaster Flash Returns With First Album in 20 Years
PUBLISHED Dec 5, 2008
If the Fat Boys reuniting wasn't already enough to fulfil all our old school hip-hop fantasies, we now get word Grandmaster Flash is set fo...
Grandmaster Flash
Roxy Blu, Toronto ON - May 27, 2005
PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2005
With the clock closing in on two a.m. with no sight of the hip-hop legend, you had to wonder if Grandmaster Flash was about to break hearts...