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Friday, March 23 • 4:00pm - 6:00pm
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Michaelangelo Matos, “A Trip to MARS-FM: The Story of L.A.’s Rave Radio Station, 1991-92”

Al Shipley, “Tough Breaks: The Story of Baltimore Club Music”

Benjamin Court, “Feeling the Political in ‘Can You Feel It?’”

Joshua Clark Davis, “G.I. Rap and Euro-Dance: How American Soldiers and Germans Created a Hybrid Hip Hop Culture in Cold-War Frankfurt”

Moderator: Holly George-Warren

Speakers
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Benjamin Court

Benjamin Court is a current graduate student in musicology at UCLA. His primary musical interests lie in the 20th century, especially popular music since the 1960s. Benjamin is also working toward his certification in Experimental Critical Theory at UCLA focusing on utopian theories... Read More →
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Joshua Clark Davis

Joshua Clark Davis is a Fellow at the German Historical Institute researching how hip hop came to Europe in the 1980s. His recent article, "For the Records: How African American Consumers and Music Retailers Created Commercial Public Space in the 1960s and 1970s South," appears... Read More →
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Holly George-Warren

Author
Holly George-Warren is a New York Times bestselling author or coauthor of eighteen books, including several biographies, for which she has conducted extensive research at such archives as the Country Music Hall of Fame, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and the Autry National Center... Read More →
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Michaelangelo Matos

Michaelangelo Matos is the author of The Underground Is Massive: How Electronic Dance Music Conquered America (Dey Street, 2015) and Can’t Slow Down: How 1984 Became Pop’s Blockbuster Year (Hachette, 2020). He has also worked as an editor on acclaimed biographies of the Replacements... Read More →
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Al Shipley

Al Shipley is a Maryland-based music critic and journalist whose work has appeared in publications and websites such as the Baltimore Sun, the Baltimore City Paper, Scratch Magazine, XXL, The Village Voice, Pitchfork, and Idolator. His first book, Tough Breaks: The Story of Baltimore... Read More →

Friday March 23, 2012 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
NYU’s Helen and Martin Kimmel Center for University Life (KC) 60 Washington Square South, New York, NY 10012
  804/805 KC