Reno treated to old school hip hop in a neon glow

The Sugarhill Gang don’t let anyone forget who started commercial hip hop. Photos: Shaun Astor

“Who wants to go back to the old school?!” The question, posed to the audience by Young MC, was met with roars.

As the sun dipped behind the Sierras, the preserved neon signs of the J Resort’s outdoor Glow Plaza in downtown Reno cast their surreal hues across the stage. Three throwback hip hop acts were slated to take the stage this evening, and even if the names didn’t immediately ring any bells, their songs definitely would…

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