sound recording executives and producers

After the Connect Three record went platinum, Shane's record company throws him a party at the camp, and while all the campers are excited, Mitchie is jealous when Faye, Shane's blonde former girlfriend, arrives at camp.

Highlights the life of Russell Simmons, co-founder of Def Jam Records, who grew up in Queens, New York, was active in the hip-hop music business, and an activist for social causes.

A biography of this hip-hop artist, from his youth and background, to his accomplishments as a superstar.

A number of digital artists, producers, designers, and programmers explain how they use digital technology to create and expand their music; and includes sound bites from all interviews on the accompanying DVD.

Profiles the life and achievements of Russell Simmons, discussing his childhood, early career as a record producer, influence on the hip-hop industry, activism, and other related topics.

Bennie Salazar, who put aside his days as a punk rocker to be a record executive, reminisces about his younger years and how his adulthood came to be while he remains naive to the inner workings of Sasha, the mid-thirties woman who works with Bennie and harbors a penchant for stealing.

Describes the life and achievements of Russell Simmons, discussing his childhood, family, career as a hip-hop promoter, ventures into television production and fashion design, and humanitarian efforts. Includes a discography, chronology, glossary, bibliography, and suggestions for further reading.