Fox 5 New York’s tech expert Brett Larson sat down with rapper Darryl ‘DMC’ McDaniels from Run-DMC to talk about what inspired him to create DMC’s Virtual World, which he says is a away for an artist to have a direct communication with their listeners.
The interview video at myfoxny.com has since been removed.
Darryl ‘DMC’ McDaniels attended the ‘Links For Life’ Gala on May 8th at Capitale at 130 Bowery in New York City. Check out pictures from GettyImages.
Darryl ‘DMC’ McDaniels of Run-DMC attended the American Diabetes Association Hosts Live The Good Life Awards Gala at Pier 60 on October 20th at the Chelsea Piers in New York City. Check out pictures from GettyImages and WireImage.
Darryl ‘DMC’ McDaniels of Run-DMC attended the Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund Front Row Fashion Show at the Hammerstein Ballroom on Saturday (October 21) in New York City. Check out pictures from GettyImages and WireImage.
Darryl ‘DMC’ McDaniels of Run-DMC performed in concert at Starbucks Salon in New York City on September 16th. Check out pictures from WireImage.
Darryl ‘DMC’ McDaniels of Run-DMC was on hand for The American Diabetes Association Launches The ‘Live The Good Life’ Campaign on Wednesday (September 27) at N Boutique in New York City. Check out pictures from FilmMagic and GettyImages.
Darryl ‘DMC’ McDaniels from Run-DMC spoke during the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute event honoring “Everyday Angels” on September 20th on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The coalition is dedicated to raising awareness and ease barriers for the tens of thousands of orphans and foster children in the United States and the millions of orphans around the world in need of adoption. Check out pictures from GettyImages.
Darryl ‘DMC’ McDaniels attended the Saturn preview for three of it’s new vehicles during a party held at the Hard Rock Cafe in Times Square in Manhattan on April 11th. Check out pictures from RexFeatures, GettyImages, and WireImage. Additionally, raw video footage is available at CBSNews.com.
Darryl ‘DMC’ McDaniels of Run-DMC tells MTV News that while hip hop music doesn’t cause crime, it’s not helping matters either. Imitating a thug life, even just for image’s sake, helps keep the cycle of art-imitating-life-imitating-art on repeat. “Everything that these rappers try to get away from is everything that kills them,” he said. Read more.
Contributed by AdamBernard:
A legendary musician lays in his bed staring at yet another hotel room ceiling. This ceiling happens to be in Europe. Millions of thoughts enter his mind, all about life, all leading to a finality he isn’t sure he can handle. D.M.C., one third of the legendary trio Run-D.M.C., was the man in that bed and wide eyed and wide awake the question of whether or not he still needed to be alive entered his head. “There was an empty void in me,” he explains of his pained night of a decade ago, “I was suicidal.” Read more.
