The sample legacy of radical jazz pianist Thelonious Monk

An introduction to Tommy Boy in 10 records

VF Mix 103: Kool G Rap by Omertà Inc.

Hip-hop photographer B+ unveils new photo book Ghostnotes: Music of the Unplayed

This new book takes you inside the home studios of hip-hop’s finest producers

Clipse’s Till The Casket Drops released on vinyl for the first time

DJ iconic hip hop records on Google’s virtual turntables to “celebrate the birth of hip hop”

Grandmaster Flash reveals a major source of his storied record collection

You have just 24 hours to get Tyler, the Creator’s new LP on vinyl or cassette

Big Daddy Kane’s pioneering debut LP released on limited edition purple vinyl

Bollywood meets ’90s hip hop, in new mixtape album Shaboo

Eric B. & Rakim’s seminal Paid in Full gets limited green vinyl reissue