Hip-hop and house music, once overlooked by the Grammys, have become cultural powerhouses, influencing each other and shaping ...
With DJs joining orchestras to play specially-commissioned pieces, to classical scores re-imagined, this programme of musical ...
Peter Forrest was the charismatic lead singer of 24-7 Spyz, which did shows with Jane’s Addiction. Last week, Mr. Forrest, 64 ...
DJ Kool Herc spun his turntables on August 11, 1973, introducing a now infamous drum break during a back-to-school party in his apartment at 1520 Sedgwick Ave. It wouldn’t take long for ...
A self-described Breakbeat DJ for MCs, he understands his role and link to the Sound System tradition. Influenced by the likes of Grandmaster Flash, Kool Herc, Grand Mixer DST, DJ Whizz Kid and ...