Public Enemy: Inside the Terrordome

Public Enemy: Inside the Terrordome
ISBN-10
1783233907
ISBN-13
9781783233908
Series
Public Enemy
Category
Music
Pages
336
Language
English
Published
2015-02-25
Publisher
Omnibus Press
Author
Tim Grierson

Description

Public Enemy are an American hip hop group, formed in New York in 1982, known for their politically charged lyrics and criticism of the American media. This account focuses on the highs and lows of their career, provides an overview of their album releases, and examines what the future holds for them and hip hop as a whole.

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