Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MC Serch (aka Michael Berrin) and Primeminister Pete Nice (aka Peter Nash) of 3rd Bass, May 7, 1991 in New York City. (Credit: Al ...

It'll be three years of probation and a hefty debt to repay for one golden-era rapper. Prime Minister Pete Nice, real name Peter Nash, of the '80s rap group 3rd Bass, has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor ...

3rd Bass is celebrating the 35th anniversary of their debut, “The Cactus Album,” which arrived via Def Jam Recordings/Columbia Records in November 1989. 3rd Bass is celebrating the 35th anniversary of ...

Craig Mack Drops 'Flava in Ya Ear': July 26 in Hip Hop History Craig Mack Drops 'Flava in Ya Ear': July 26 in Hip Hop History Today in hip-hop history, Jeezy drops a southern classic, 3rd Bass arrives ...

In their time, 3rd Bass was one of a small number of white hip-hop artists to achieve wide acceptance in the larger community. Following the Beastie Boys, 3rd Bass proved that white hip-hop wasn’t ...

On this date in 1989, Bed Stuy emcee Pete Nice joined forces with Far Rock mic ripper MC Serch and DJ RIchie Rich for the release of 3rd Bass’ debut LP The Cactus Album on the Def Jam/Columbia imprint ...

Don Newkirk, the NYC musician and hip hop producer who collaborated with De La Soul, 3rd Bass, and more, died on Friday (11/25). The news came via his sister, Olivia Harris, who wrote that he died ...

1991: 3rd Bass—the rap group made up of MC Serch, DJ Richie Rich and Pete Nice—was one of the first and most successful interracial groups in hip-hop history, growing prominence in the late 1980s and ...

Twenty-five years ago today (June 18), 3rd Bass released its sophomore album, 1991’s Derelict of Dialect. As the follow-up to 1989’s The Cactus Album, 3rd Bass’ incredible debut, Derelicts of Dialect ...

DETROIT, MI - The first non-African American and Jewish DJ at Detroit hip hop station FM 98 WJLB will launch a new TV show on Jan. 6. Serch, from the early 90s group Third Bass, has plans to headline ...

The old adage “better late than never” certainly applies to former Def Jam Recordings hip-hop group 3rd Bass, who recently announced their reunion after years of bad blood. The public tension ...