. >> i was rocking oshkosh bah gosh instead of adidas.n you say that run dmc is here, we got a whole bunch of community. and we're joined today with four hip hop enthusiasts. loyal stream team as you know you are the third member of the show. >> d there seems to be a lot of nostalgia for old school hip hop, like it was the real deal. and you are part of that. >> yeah. >> give us some of your most vivid memories. >> well, it was a unique time because everybody except the industry was really into us. like when we did those early shows, we used to have to knock on the doors of venues. could we get on stage, we're run dnc. and there was no videos or album covers, so the records was playing in the streets, but nobody knew who we was, and they would shut the doors on us. and people thought hip hop was a fad, but the funny thing about that, the very industry -- the labels really didn't want to give us these deals. the radio really didn't want to play us, but it was the punk rockers, debbie harry who made a rap song, lou reed, the ramons, it was