"What hip hop group had a ""License to Ill""?"
New school hip hop them to concentrate on releasing and promoting the Beastie Boys' "License to Ill". Chuck D of Public Enemy felt that by the time their first record was released, BDP and Rakim had already changed the landscape for how an MC could rap. Public Enemy were already recording their second album "It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back" (Def Jam, 1988) when "Bumrush" hit stores. The underground sound centered on urban violence that was to become gangsta rap existed on the East Coast from soon after Run–D.M.C. had inaugurated the new school of hip hop. Philadelphia's Schoolly D
Arsonists (hip hop group) group went from five members down to three: Q-Unique, Jise One and Swel Boogie, for their follow-up album, "Date of Birth" in 2001. With their live performances, the group is known to be very varied in its rap style, drawing on many old school hip hop and east coast hip hop influences. Kansas City's alternative weekly newspaper, "The Pitch", described them as "one of the best live bands in hip-hop" in 2001. On 18 August 2011, Arsonists played the first show in 11 years that had all four members on stage at Hip Hop Kemp in Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic.