Today marks the 38th anniversary of Hip Hop.. It was Aug 11th 1973 that the historic party at 1520 Sedgwick Ave took place..
The purpose was to raise money for school clothes..
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Happy Birthday
If it wasn't for Herc, ya'll probably be doing some whack shit.
Kool Herc
D.J. Kool Herc, the turntable magician known as the Father of Hip-Hop, needs help conjuring up some money to cover bills.
http://www.djpremierblog.com/2011/02/01/update-kool-hercs-bills-are-gett...
Although the blogosphere lighted up over the weekend with alarming but vague reports that he was facing “a very serious illness” and “broke,” he is actually at home and grappling with the aftermath of surgery for kidney stones.
Depeche Moe
Headnodic and Rain's remix album of Moe Pope's "Life After God"...
Using ALL Depeche Mode samples. which drops as a free download on February 10
Ladies and gentlemen, we present to you... "Depeche MOE" (and it's free too).
get it here: http://jumptheturnstyle.com/?p=12148
J Rocc previews Some Cold Rock Stuf on BBC Radio
J Rocc recently joined Benji B on his show on BBC Radio 1 for an exclusive preview of his upcoming album Some Cold Rock Stuf. He says it will be out in March. We shall see.
http://stonesthrow.com/news/2011/01/mp3-jrocc-album-preview