“The civil rights laws and the assassinations that happened in 1968 lays the foundation for the desire for something new, something that let people vocalize the feelings they were having in deep ...
Top mixtape graphic designer Miami Kaos is prepping the release of a new Hip-Hop graphic novel, the former Source Magazine illustrator told AllHipHop.com today. Due out in early 2009, Hardcore will ...
Last month, when rapper-activist Killer Mike appeared on Real Time With Bill Maher, the host asked, “Mike, what do you say to people who link crime and violence to rap music?” “After I say, ‘You’re ...
Hip hop as an art form turns 50 years old in 2023. That means it's a perfect time for Fantagraphics to release a new hardcover collection of Ed Piskor's seminal Hip Hop Family Tree, a comic that ...
The folks over at The Rap Up recently caught up with the legendary Brent Rollins, a renowned artist who has brought to life an assortment of influential design concepts. Stemming from classic Hip Hop ...
George Quibuyen was 5 when he introduced himself to hip-hop. "My older friends helped," he said. "Oh, they were 6 or 7, old enough to be in school, so they knew what they were talking about. The ...
"A very essential service for American culture and world culture," says graphic artist Tim Fielder of the comic book he made with historian Walter Greason. “The civil rights laws and the ...