Run-DMC and Aerosmith reunited for a stirring performance of "Walk This Way." Aerosmith and the living members of Run-DMC reunited at the 2020 Grammys. The two legendary acts performed their 1986 ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage/Getty Images It was the first hip-hop single to reach the top ...
In this rollicking and occasionally rambling history, music journalist Edgers tells the story of Run-DMC’s 1986 hip-hop remake of Aerosmith’s 1975 hit “Walk This Way.” The aging, fractious, and ...
As the story goes, one day nearly 40 years ago, a precocious 22-year-old New York record producer named Rick Rubin heard one of his bands, the hip-hop trio Run-D.M.C., messing with a catchy riff on a ...
On Independence Day in 1986, Daryl McDaniels, his partner in rhyme Joseph Simmons and their DJ Jason Mizell, who are best known as the legendary Hip Hop group Run-D.M.C., released one of the most ...
Tufts alumnus Geoff Edgers (LA ’92) came to Varis Lecture Hall this Wednesday to discuss his new book, "Walk This Way: Run-DMC, Aerosmith and the Song that Changed American Music Forever" (2019). He ...
The hip-hop legends took to the stage after the rockers performed "Livin' on the Edge," which saw lead singer Steven Tyler do a brief, impromptu duet with Lizzo. By Abbey White Associate Editor & News ...
Named after his group’s hit 1986 collaboration with Aerosmith, Run-D.M.C.’s Daryl “DMC” McDaniels’ Walk This Way fundraiser will be held May 17 at Pier 45 in New York’s Hudson River Park. Proceeds ...
Originally released in 1975 by Aerosmith, their hit “Walk This Way” had become a quintessential ’70s rock classic. However, as time went by both the song and the band started to fall in the charts due ...