The era also witnessed the flourishing of diverse genres, from the guitar-driven anthems of hair metal to the emergence of ...

When the mainstream popularity of rap music elevated in the late 1980s, it often did so with the help of inventive sampling. While many samples came from the R&B funk world, clever hip-hop artists and ...

"Hip-house and hip-hop being such a fresh thing in those days, people just were not expecting someone from Wales to be doing it. "There’s something about us that comes from having gone through ...