Blogs about: Dj Kool Herc
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Masterpiece: The Message
[Today: Flash is fast, Flash is cool...] Before he became an innovative, world-famous DJ, Grandmaster Flash was just an 18-year old kid named Joseph Saddler who lived in the South Bronx of the mid-70… more →
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distant relatives
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1520 Sedgwick Ave. Recognized As The Birthplace Of Hip Hop
The Goodie Bag wrote 1 week ago: The NY Daily News announced on December 1st that City Lore and the Municipal Art Society will pay tr … more →
KRS ONE "The Gospel of Hip Hop" Book Event
mariapulice wrote 1 month ago: I met up with my new friend Serge this week at the KRS One book event. Really cool of Serge to giv … more →
INTERVIEW: Koe Rodriguez
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The Goodie Bag wrote 1 month ago: We were lucky enough to chop it up with famed hip-hop scholar and visual artist James “Koe … more →
Hip Hop Tours Led by Industry Pioneers in NYC
wanderfunk wrote 1 month ago: Why have I been sleeping on one of the coolest things NYC has to offer—Hush Hip Hop Tours?!! … more →
DJ Kool Herc Interview [1989]
missls wrote 3 months ago: Here’s an interview I came across with DJ Kool Herc aka The Godfather of Hip-Hop. It was condu … more →
dj kool herc - creator of hip hop
hubert neal jr wrote 3 months ago: a lot of people dont know hip hop was created by a jamaican… Clive Campbell (born April 16, 19 … more →
HipHopRoots
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rscreative wrote 5 months ago: More books worth reading. “Can’t Stop Wont Stop” by Jeff Chang is the most in-dept … more →
1520 Sedgwick Avenue...The BirthPlace of Hip-Hop
hiphopsavedtheworld wrote 10 months ago: On Tuesday Feburary 10,2009 I took a trip to the birthplace of Hip-Hop. 1520 Sedgwick avenue is the … more →
Masterpiece: The Message
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dkpresents wrote 11 months ago: [Today: Flash is fast, Flash is cool...] Before he became an innovative, world-famous DJ, Grandmaste … more →
Buried Treasure: That's The Joint
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dkpresents wrote 11 months ago: [Today: Hip-hop from a bygone era...] During the dawn of Hip-Hop in the South Bronx of the late-70 … more →
a founding father of hip-hop
iheartralphnad wrote 1 year ago: from NPR: Fresh Air from WHYY, March 30, 2005 - DJ Kool Herc is the father of the breakbeat, the dee … more →
The Birthplace Of Hip Hop Set To Be Sold...
Street Hop Magazine wrote 1 year ago: City officials in New York ruled that the sale of the building commonly referred to as the birthplac … more →
Brooklyn LibraryRocks!
pendulumswing wrote 1 year ago: This Saturday, Kool Herc brings out the crates and rocks BX style in the BK. … more →
The art of turntablism
gp wrote 1 year ago: In the previous post I mentioned the evolution of sampling and mixing techniques, especially in the … more →
New York City spares the birthplace of Hip Hop
Pax Arcana wrote 1 year ago: Pax Arcana A few weeks back, the beastly brains over at Perk is a Beast took sportswriter Bill Simmo … more →
Dr. King would be Proud!! Says DJ Kool Herc
beatvizionblog wrote 1 year ago: By Mike Winslow and Jamile Karout As pioneer Kool Herc attempts to realize his dream of purchasing a … more →
MUSIC: Save Sedgwick
YoungKickoDunn wrote 1 year ago: To many music fans, 1520 Sedgwick Avenue is more recognizable than 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. While … more →
Kool Herc wants to buy 1520 Sedgwick Avenue!! Hip Hop is ALIVE!
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beatvizionblog wrote 1 year ago: Legendary Hip-Hop co-founder DJ Kool Herc is joining forces with US Senator Charles Schumer and resi … more →
