The wide use of boomboxes in urban communities led to the boombox being coined a " ghetto blaster ", a pejorative nickname which was soon used as part of a backlash against the boombox and hip hop culture.
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In 2003, " Ghetto Blaster ", his album featuring vocal contributions from Del tha Funkee Homosapien, Mr . Lif, Akrobatik, Aesop Rock, Vast Aire, and Doseone, was released on Chocolate Industries.
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When I created him, what I saw, in terms of black characters, was a lot of street language, ghetto blasters and stuff that, to me, was not really representative of who a lot of black people are.
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Aided by the students of the University of California-Irvine, the artists erected a cage and filled it with a ghetto blaster, candles, Polaroid camera and film, bed pans, ritual artifacts, spray paint, body paint, a television and hammock.
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To date more than 300 municipalities have followed suit, from Santa Monica to Greenwich, Conn . A California public relations executive posted a treatise on " leaf-blower terrorism " on the Internet, likening the machines to ghetto blasters and off-road motorcycles.
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Born James Todd Smith, LL Cool J first burst onto the scene in 1985 as a cocky 16-year-old with " I Can't Live Without My Radio, " his ode to that ultimate old-school accessory, the ghetto blaster.
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Over the years, Perry's eccentric style of " dancing in the city centre behind his ghetto blaster and waving his puppets in time to an eclectic range of music " has made the Puppet Man a cult figure in Norwich and Great Yarmouth.
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"I was ordering lunch when a teen-ager came strutting by with his ghetto blaster cranked to 10 . . . . He was jamming a tape with a man talking very fast in rhyme over, I believe, ` Love Is the Message . "'
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A boombox or boom-box, sometimes known as a ghetto blaster or a jambox, in parts of Europe as a " radio-cassette ", is a name given to larger portable stereo systems capable of playing radio stations and recorded music, often at a high level of volume.
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Tom Morello spoke about the EP in a press release, saying that they shot for an interesting combination of groups . " On The Ghetto Blaster EP we were shooting for a combo of the first Clash record and the Ohio Players greatest hits, interwoven with tractor trailer size riffs of course.