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Sugarhill Gang, The: Hip-Hop Happens: The Sugarhill Gang's 'Rapper's Delight'

Retrospective and Interview by Steven Daly, Vanity Fair, November 2005

Released in 1979, the single 'Rapper's Delight' launched hip-hop as a multi-billion-dollar phenomenon. The opportunistic 15-minute track also revived the career of its producer, a ...

Bob Marley & the Wailers: Island Records turns 50

Retrospective and Interview by Rob Fitzpatrick, The Times, 3 May 2009

NOTE: This is the original "director's cut" version of the piece that ran in the The Times ...

Beatles, The, Doors, The, Motörhead, Ramones, The, Rolling Stones, The: Merch

Retrospective and Interview by James Medd, The Word, May 2010

Could the iconography of rock outlive the music? James Medd looks at the enduringly profitable trade in signs, symbols and signifiers ...

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