The Outlaw Connection: Johnny Cash to Tupac
Outlaw Country and Gangsta Rap have much in common. From prison songs to love for their mamas, we take a look at the connections.
Author: Sam Daponte
Sam Daponte is a 19-year old “old fart” culture enthusiast hailing from Brooklyn, NY. His love for classic rock (especially The Beatles and Stones) was passed down by his Eisenhower generation father and is diversified by his love for Alternative/Indie, Grunge, and Rap (Gangsta Rap in particular). When not passionately listening to or researching music, he can be found engaging in sports, complaining about the state of the New York Knicks and pursuing a degree in Sociology from the University at Buffalo.