Hip-hop celebrates its 50th birthday this August, when DJs, breakers, rappers, graffiti artists, friends, and fans commemorate the historic night when 18-year-old Jamaican immigrant Clive Campbell, better known as “DJ Kool Herc,” used two turntables and two copies of the same record to loop the percussion section of a song. He produced a beat that […]
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Dogs and cats, hip-hop, and fancons
Got room for a little more love in your life? Check out Famous Fido Rescue’s adoption open house today. Famous Fido (3124 W. Irving Park), a no-kill shelter, finds homes for animals surrendered in crisis situations or deemed “unadoptable” by kill shelters. From noon-6 PM, they’re inviting you to meet some of their wonderful furry […]