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Anthony Kwame Harrison on Cassette Tapes and Hip Hop Culture

Peoples & Things

CHAPTER

The Evolution of Music Technology and Hip-Hop Culture

This chapter explores the history of music technology, focusing on the impact of amplification and the role of influential artists like Muddy Waters. It highlights the evolution of hip-hop culture, particularly through cassette tapes, and emphasizes the grassroots movements that challenge traditional industry practices. The discussion also delves into the unique musical landscape of the Bay Area, showcasing its experimental nature and community-driven approach.

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