Run-DMC

Run-DMC revolutionized the music world by blending new jack swing, old school hip hop, and rock into an iconic sound that still resonates today. Emerging from the vibrant East Coast hip hop scene, their groundbreaking self-titled album “Run-D.M.C.” (1984) set a new standard for rap rock and hardcore hip hop. Released under the influential Profile Records, this album, along with the hit single “Rock Box” (1984), showcased their innovative fusion of genres, making an indelible mark on music history. Known for their pioneering approach, Run-DMC paved the way for future like Public Enemy and the Beastie Boys, solidifying their place in the hip hop and rock lineage. Their powerful beats and compelling rhymes continue to inspire and captivate vinyl enthusiasts and collectors worldwide, ensuring their legacy endures across generations.