ON APRIL 4, 2009, RUN-DMC WILL FOLLOW GRANDMASTER FLASH AND THE FURIOUS FIVE AS THE SECOND HIP HOP ACT TO BE INDUCTED INTO THE ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME. JOEY, DARRYL, AND JAY JOIN JEFF BECK, LITTLE ANTHONY & THE IMPERIALS, METALLICA, AND BOBBY WOMACK IN THE LIST OF THIS YEARS PERFORMER INDUCTEES. BOW TO THE KINGS FROM QUEENS…AND IF YOU DON’T KNOW WHY, PEEP THEIR PERFORMANCE ON “GRAFITTI ROCK,” A HIP HOP TELEVISION SHOW THAT AIRED ON JUNE 29, 1984 AND FEATURED SHANNON, THE NEW YORK CITY BREAKERS, DJ JIMMIE JAZZ, AND KOOL MOE DEE AND SPECIAL K OF THE TREACHEROUS THREE. CREATED AND HOSTED BY MICHAEL HOLMAN (WHO MANAGED THE BREAKERS), “GRAFITTI ROCK” ONLY RECEIVED ONE PILOT EPISODE AND HAS SINCE BECOME A HIP HOP CLASSIC.