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Hip Hop for People Who Don't Like Hip Hop
Posted August 7th, 2023On August 11, 1973, Hip Hop Pioneer, DJ Kool Herc, was DJing his sister's back-to-school party in the Bronx when he did something that, according to legend, had never been done before. Using two turntables and two copies of the same record, he extended the "break" in a song, isolating what he considered to be the best part of the song, and repeated the break, over-and-over, going back-and-forth between the two records. The crowd was blown away and a new form of music, and culture, was born.
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Best of July 2023
Posted August 1st, 2023Comebacks, locals, and legends kept our ears happy this month. Here are some of our favorite releases from July!
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Best of June 2023
Posted July 1st, 2023We're keeping track, so you don't have to. Check out some of our favorites from June!
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Women Who Rock Interview: Madison McFerrin
Posted June 9th, 2023Listen in for this special Women Who Rock interview with singer, songwriter and producer Madison McFerrin. She chats with midday host Eugenie about how an argument on a road trip turned into a song about Utah, discovering a love for creating beats and producing during the pandemic and the experience of working with her father Bobby McFerrin for the first time. Hear the full conversation and listen in to the songs “Utah” and “Run” from McFerrin’s debut album I Hope You Can Forgive Me. Original air date Fri, June 6, 2023.
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