One of hip-hop's greatest musical legacies is its use of sampling as a creative technique. For labels, publishers and other rights holders, however, the rise of sampling also potentially poses a… By ...
That cute sitar riff you hear in A Tribe Called Quest's 'Bonita Applebum' is a proper ear tickler, innit? Well, it's lifted from 'Memory Band' by Chicago psych-soul band Rotary Connection. It's that ...
As part of 6 Music’s Hip Hop Hooray, which is celebrating every aspect of the genre, Craig Charles shines a spotlight on hip hop's foundations: its samples. Thanks to passionate crate digging, rap ...
The Beastie Boys lawsuit over samples on two classic albums has re-opened an old debate about hip hop's re-purposing of snippets of music to make beats. Reuters The new Beastie Boys lawsuit over ...
At various points in my previous articles, I have at least pointed to the fact that I, having been born in the 2000s, had to learn about hip-hop out of order, at least compared to those who had been ...
That cute sitar riff you hear in A Tribe Called Quest's 'Bonita Applebum' is a proper ear tickler, innit? Well, it's lifted from 'Memory Band' by Chicago psych-soul band Rotary Connection. It's that ...
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