If you close your eyes and think of cities with movers and shakers, the top 10 most populated cities like Tokyo, Delhi and Cairo may come to mind. But in the United States, New York City is often the ...

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There was a time when artists representing two of America’s biggest homegrown musical genres wouldn’t get a look in at the ...

Herc Holdings' board has raised the equipment-rental supplier's quarterly dividend by 5.3% to 70 cents a share from 66.5 cents. The new payout, equal to $2.80 a year, represents an annual yield of ...

The NYC premiere of Studio 17: The Lost Reggae Tapes took place at the new Bronx Music Hall this past weekend, with cultural legends from the reggae and Hip-Hop communities convening to celebrate the ...

For hip-hop, this was expressed through the turntable manipulation pioneered by DJ Kool Herc in 1973, when he extended and looped breakbeats to energize crowds. House music’s innovators turned to the ...

Before we had drum machines, DJ Kool Herc unknowingly sparked a revolution while spinning records at a house party in 1973 when he added a second turntable to his DJ rig. How was the significant?

For hip-hop, this was expressed through the turntable manipulation pioneered by DJ Kool Herc in 1973, when he extended and looped breakbeats to energize crowds. House music’s innovators turned ...