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From Igor Stravinsky to Public Enemy, here are 10 bold and brilliant albums to fire a people's revolution
By Paul Brannigan published
Atari Teenage Riot frontman Alec Empire has always believed in the power of music to effect change. Here are 10 incendiary records he recommends as the soundtrack for revolutionary struggles worldwide

Chuck D calls out edgelords using Public Enemy's Burn Hollywood Burn to soundtrack online footage of Los Angeles fires
By Paul Brannigan published
“Please don’t use our song on your reels and pictures of this horrifying natural disaster.”

Public Enemy's Flavor Flav on the night Tupac talked him out of crushing a thief's skull with a fire extinguisher
By Paul Brannigan published
Public Service Announcement: don't get caught stealing from Public Enemy

Watch Public Enemy's Chuck D and Run DMC's Daryl McDaniels front the ultimate rock supergroup featuring Rush, Heart, Dave Grohl and Chris Cornell
By Paul Brannigan published
That time Public Enemy's Chuck D and Run DMC's Daryl McDaniels fronted the ultimate rock supergroup

Inside Cover Your Ears, the thoughtful new documentary on music censorship starring Dee Snider, Chuck D, Jello Biafra and more
By Chris Chantler published
Cover Your Ears attempts to take a fair and balanced look at the phenomenon of music censorship

Started in a college dormitory, Def Jam is the most influential label in hip-hip history. Here are its essential releases
By Stephen Hill published
Def Jam is the most influential record label in hip-hip history. Here is your guide to its most significant releases

Linkin Park's Mike Shinoda on the hip hop artists that changed his life
By Merlin Alderslade published
Mike Shinoda reveals three legendary rap artists that changed his life - and changed music itself

“Us and them doesn’t exist any more”: How The Cult's Ian Astbury tried to break down genre barriers with his pre-Lollapalooza festival Gathering Of The Tribes, and claimed he got “ripped off” for his trouble
By Paul Brannigan published
Don't tell Ian Astbury that Perry Farrell invented the concept of the genre-fluid alt. rock festival in the US
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