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date: 21 May 2025

Delicious Vinyl 

Source:
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music
Author(s):

Colin Larkin

This highly prominent US label was co-founded by Mick Ross and Matt Dike in 1987, both DJs and promoters who were bored and frustrated by the dearth of good hip-hop records. Despite Delicious Vinyl being hailed by the media as the harbinger of the ‘new West Coast sound’, each partner originally hailed from New York. With ... ...

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