Grandmaster Flash was far more than a DJ; he was a revolutionary icon in hip-hop. His innovative techniques like scratching, back-spinning, and beat juggling turned the turntables into a musical ...

Traditionally the role of the DJ was to play records on the turntable, mixing in one track after the other. The emergence of a new music genre, hip hop, produced DJs who were significantly more ...

These turntable maestros made songs into anthems ... but likely your favorite DJ's favorite DJ. In a Hip Hop scene that is ...

On this day in 1965, Jeffrey Townes, better known to Hip Hop and television fans as “Jazzy Jeff,” was born in Philadelphia, the City of Brotherly Love. Over the years, he has earned his reputation as ...

New Jersey’s DJ Juice, a hip-hop mixtape pioneer, has died. SiriusXM and LL Cool J’s Rock the Bells Radio reports that Juice, ...

Hip-hop may have begun in the Bronx, but over the last 50 years Connecticut has developed its own vibrant artistic and ...

French hip-hop event brings together about 800 ... Jameer's taking it further this fall with a slate of new turntables, mixers and other DJ equipment — procured with the support of music ...