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  Hip-Hop Producers

  PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2001

  Hip-hop production has come a long way since DJs created musical backdrops fashioning breakbeats with two copies of the same record on turn...

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  Ambient

  PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2001

  Ambient (literally means atmosphere) generally refers to, but is not restricted to, beat-less music spanning in length beyond the three- to...

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  Latin Hybrids

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2001

  The term Latin music, like world music, attempts to segment one market of music from a wide variety of cultures. Different Latin American c...

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  Punk

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2001

  From time of mohawks, leather and safety pins to bleached hair, backpacks and baggy pants, punk rock has had a lasting and mostly under-app...

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  Soul

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2000

  Soul was the name ascribed to the evolving style of R&B in the 1960s, while the original style of rhythm and blues was being referred to as...

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  Ska

  PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2000

  Born in the ghettos and shantytowns of Kingston, Jamaica in the late ‘50s, ska has had three consistent characteristics: the emphasis on th...

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  Techno

  PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2000

  Many people associate techno with raves, or define it as music made exclusively with technology. In harsher times, African-American dance f...

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  Goth

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2000

  Born out of such haunts as the Batcave club in London, England in the early ‘80s, goth music arose out of the ashes of the punk scene. Alth...