Name: Inside Information: Boombox
Brand: Dorothy

Catalogue number

DO_0209

Format multiplier

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: Yes

Extended format

Extended format: No

Format detail

Format Merchandise US

Posters/Prints

Limited edition

Release date

2023-03-10

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier US

Dorothy

Tax rate US

Sales:8.875

UPC / Barcode

Posters/Prints | Rough Trade Exclusive

Artist

Genre US

Hip Hop

Label US

Mapping out music with their unique poster designs.

Merchandise

Vinyl variants, bonus material and signed editions exclusively available from Rough Trade.

Released in 1981 and often termed the 'King of Boomboxes' the JVC RC-M90 featured on the cover of LL Cool J’s Radio and is still one of the most highly sought-after boomboxes from this era.The print celebrates some of the greatest moments in hip-hop history, all hidden inside this iconic boombox. Scenes include DJ Kool Herc at his Back to School Jam, Grand Wizzard Theodore inventing the scratching technique, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five performing, Sylvia Robinson assembling The Sugarhill Gang, and The Bridge Wars rivalry between Boogie Down Productions and the Juice Crew and the iconic rap battle between Kool Moe Dee vs Busy Bee at Harlem World in 1981The print features cameos from over 350 hip-hop artists, grouping together musicians who worked together, and geographic scenes including West Coast artists N.W.A, Ice-T, Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, 2Pac and Kendrick Lamar. East Coast artists Run-D.M.C. Beastie Boys, Public Enemy, Wu-Tang Clan, Lauryn Hill, Nas and Notorious B.I.G. Mobb Deep and Jay-Z. The Southern scene OutKast, Lil Wayne, T.I. and British hip-hop and grime artists Stormzy, Dizzee Rascal, Ms Dynamite and Little Simz. There’s also a sneaky little appearance&nbsp;from the dinosaur from the Wu-Tang Clan Gravel Pit video.

Inside Information: Boombox

Merchandise US

Discover Inside Information: Boombox by Dorothy. A Rough Trade exclusive, this print celebrates iconic moments in hip-hop history, featuring over 350 artists and scenes from the East Coast, West Coast, and British hip-hop scenes. Available in posters/prints format.