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  House music - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
House music, techno, electro and hip hop musicians owe their existence to the pioneers of analogue and sample based keyboards like the Moog and Mellotron that enabled a wizardry of sounds to exist, available at the touch of a button or key.
House had a presence in Britain almost as early as it appeared in Chicago; however there was a strong divide between the House music as part of the gay scene and "straight" music.
House music is uptempo music for dancing and has a comparatively narrow tempo range, generally falling between 118 beats per minute (bpm) and 135 bpm, with 127 bpm being about average since 1996.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/House_music   (4580 words)

  
 Hip Hop Fashion Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Hip hop fashion is, according to KRS One, one of the nine "extended" elements of hip-hop culture.
Gangsta rap became one of the most prevalent styles of hip hop, and by the mid-1990s, hip-hop fashion had taken on significant influence from the dress styles of street thugs and prison inmates.
Women in hip hop had emulated the male tough-guy fashions such as baggy jeans, "Loc" sunglasses, tough looks and heavy workboots; many, such as Da Brat, accomplished this with little more than some lip gloss and a bit of make-up to make the industrial work pants and work boots feminine.
encyclopedia.localcolorart.com /encyclopedia/Hip_hop_fashion   (1244 words)

  
 Hip house   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Hip house is a mixture of house music and hip-hop which arose during the 1980s in Chicago.
Though hip house never achieved massive popularity, there were a few hits (such as by Technotronic, a Belgian group) in the later part of the decade and the early 1990s.
Acid - Ambient house - Chicago - Deep house - Garage - Ghetto house - Hip house - Progressive - Tech house
www.bidprobe.com /en/wikipedia/h/hi/hip_house.html   (192 words)

  
 history   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Hip hop dance is influenced by old school hip hop moves such as the Roger Rabbit, Cabbage Patch, Reebok, etc. Its floor moves are reminiscent of James Brown, with Colt 45s, spins and splits in its broad repertoire.
That is why the majority of hip hop dancers are in their mid-late 20s-they were able to learn the foundation/structure of new school hip hop during its golden era.
House dancing is a very touchy subject, mainly because there are a large number of people who claim they're house dancers when they simply are not.
www.egosmash.homestead.com /history.html   (2492 words)

  
 A History of Rap and Hip Hop
Hip hop is a cultural movement that began amongst urban (primarily, but not entirely, African American) youth in New York and has since spread around the world.
Hip hop music is related to the griots of West Africa, traveling singers and poets whose musical style is reminiscent of hip hop.
Hip Hop America is filled with George's memories of the scene's nascent years, and it tells the story of rap both as an art form and a cultural and economic force--from the old Bronx nightclub the Fever to the age of Puffy.
www.jahsonic.com /Rap.html   (5103 words)

  
 Rondo CLT - HIP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
HIP provides grant funding of up to $25,000 for families and individuals to fix-up the houses they purchase through HIP.
The grant is intended to ensure that HIP houses are decent, safe and mechanically and structurally sound.
HIP homebuyers won't have to worry about a large repair in their first few years of homeownership.
www.rondoclt.org /homebuyer_hip.htm   (358 words)

  
 Hip Hop - Epitonic.com: Hi Quality Free and Legal MP3 Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Whatever, man. Hip hop and rap are now thoroughly global phenomena, and history has shown that almost anywhere in the world you can find two turntables and a microphone, hip hop will soon follow (if it hasn't started there already).
Hip hop historians traditionally cite four recognized forms of hip hop expression: rapping, DJing, graffitti writing, and breakdancing.
With this self-proclaimed return to the underground of hip hop, to the "dark clubs and hoodies," Muggs brings the first single from the forthcoming Soul Assassins album to the Net, alongside microphone master GZA of the Wu-Tang Clan.
www.epitonic.com /genres/hiphop.html   (565 words)

  
 MusicMoz - Styles: Hip-Hop: House   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
History of House Music - Tracing the history of house music since the beginning in Chicago and New York in the mid eighties up until the nineties.
House Nation - A bunch of house enthusiasts aiming to bring their collective knowledge of house, garage and most genres of modern dance music to life on the internet.
Underground NYC - RealAudio house mixes by old school DJs and present-day turntable heroes and dedicated to the New York underground house scene.
musicmoz.org /Styles/Hip-Hop/House   (810 words)

  
 House Downloads - Download House Music - Download House MP3s
At the same time, house was breaking into the pop charts; it fragmented into a number of subgenres, including hip-house, ambient house, and most significantly, acid house (a subgenre of house with the instantly recognizable squelch of Roland's TB-303 bass-line generator).
As with the earlier singles, the group's sound is a brazen, dancefloor-oriented blend of progressive house, funk, electro, and techno, with sprinklings of hip-hop-styled breakbeats and excessive, crowd-firing samples, similar to other anthemic dance-fusion acts such as the Chemical Brothers and Monkey Mafia.
His trademarked throwback acid house became a hot sound by the end of the decade, and the growing house mecca of Scotland became an early convert, with a raft of singles on Glasgow Underground.
www.mp3.com /House/genre/263/subgenre.html   (3114 words)

  
 DJ Nights
Main floor pumps the funky, disco house; white room is on the deeper house tip; the velvet underground chills you out with commercial hip-hop.
She sets a positive vibe with her funky house, hip hop, and a vast variety of urban sounds and rhythms.
MG is comin’ at ya with the utmost in chilling, shiver-up-the-spine trance and progressive house.
www.citypaper.net /articles/020300/mus.djnights.shtml   (726 words)

  
 Hip_house   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Hip house, also known as house rap, is a mixture of house music and hip-hop which arose during the 1980s in New York.
The first hip house track was "I'll House You" by the Jungle Brothers - although this is not indicated on the album, the track is generally seen as a collaboration between NY house producer Todd Terry and the Jungle Brothers (an Afrocentric rap group from New York).
Shortly after "I'll House You", artists in Chicago, the home of house music, started producing their own hip house tracks.
www.apawn.com /search.php?title=Hip_house   (247 words)

  
 PittRadio: Indie Music News - MySpace.com Embraces The House of Hip Hop   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Presented by Red Reign Entertainment, the House of Hip Hop is a revolving tour circuit for independent Hip Hop artists.
House of Hip Hop artists can reach out to potential fans before coming to their area." With over 9.5 million registered users, MySpace has quickly become a staple for thousands of emerging artists by eliminating geographical constraints.
With the support of these sponsors, The House of Hip Hop Concert Series promises to offer a wealth of opportunity to independent artists and their careers.
www.pittradio.net /music_news/news.asp?id=169   (263 words)

  
 Software and books for garden enthusiast: Hip Houseplants, House Plants
Turn to Hip Houseplants, and in the first chapter you'll find ideas for plants that contribute to a minimalist décor: orchids of course, a tuft of isolepis grass in a simple tin container, partridge-breasted aloe.
The listing of 86 hip houseplants and their characteristics, ideal environment (unfortunately, none of these is a shade plant), and maintenance requirements could be used as a shopping list on your next trip to the garden center.
In Hip Houseplants, Orlando Hamilton transforms the Cinderella reputation of indoor plants, demonstrating how their chic shapes and living color can complement every stylish interior.
www.primasoft.com /book_gardening/house_plants_04.htm   (438 words)

  
 Disc jockey
DJs can be heard on the radio and at any number of social gatherings, such as weddings, nightclubs, art openings, warehouse parties, and high school dances.
As a result there are many different types of DJ, each fitting into a particular niche defined by performance setting (broadcast booth or nightclub) and intended audience (jazz or hip hop fans).
In the late '90s Nu metal bands started to introduce DJs into their band to give their music a hip-hop style.Usually their role in the band is minor on live shows but they usually have a large influence in the recording stages.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/d/di/disc_jockey.html   (855 words)

  
 DJ Profiles : Gatecrasher One : Gatecrasher   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Robert Owens first DJ'ed with Chicago's developing house scene in the mid 80's, gaining notoriety by singing on a number of underground club tracks, and establishing a reputation as a man whose lyrics and intensely emotional vocals could breath life and soul into House Music.
It was once he discovered house music however, that he knew the days of musical meandering were at an end.
The self-styled ‘bad boy’ of house, the man with a mountain-size ego, the six-pack framed poser with his joke of an Ali G-like pencil beard, the money-hunger remixer who famously cleared the dancefloor at Space, who really wants to make hip-hop, but can’t.
www.neverstandstill.com /one/profiles   (536 words)

  
 AllHipHop.com : Editorial
Hip Hop culture has been gaining so much attention in the political arena over the last few years.
Recently I was speaking at a Hip Hop event and the subject of race and politics came up.
First, the idea that people shed their historical, racial and cultural selves to “be Hip Hop” is mind-boggling.
www.allhiphop.com /editorial?ID=173   (1052 words)

  
 Harvest House Publishers | Hip to Be Square
But a funny thing happens to her on the way to a life makeover—a forced stopover in her past where she admits to the unadmittable...
Through all her work and dating adventures and misadventures, Mari realizes that it was in her old life that God was doing a new and incredibly hip thing.
Hope is a real ‘writer’ in the purest sense of the word, not to mention her gift of tremendous humor and wit which spills from her pen in bright, winsome colors, refreshing and fun.
www.harvesthousepublishers.com /book.cfm?ProductID=6915893   (564 words)

  
 House Music nightclubs and nightlife in Washington DC
The House Music Nightlife Scene and nightclubs in Washington DC The House Music Scene is very big in Washington DC nightlife and just like Hip Hop it crosses most boundaries.
House Music can be heard in totally private VIP dc lounges or underground dc nightclubs in Washington, DC as well as Washington dc dance clubs.
House music is soulfull in nature and takes many customers to higher levels of emotional happiness without the use of anything.
www.billyfone.com /scene.php?scid=4   (1477 words)

  
 House Nigga Hip Hop: Slaves in the Game - www.ezboard.com
Beyond that in the area that I live in, Lawrence, KS has a mind boggiling Hip Hop crowd that has white participants that are attempting to play their part in the Hip Hop culture.
Hip Hop is truely embraced by the world over now, but what artform of ours wasn't embraced after its birth in the ghetto.
And while I agree with you on the fact that we must acknowledge the founders of hip hop, you are narrow minded and racially biased.
p076.ezboard.com /fpoliticalpalacefrm21.showMessage?topicID=284.topic   (4349 words)

  
 village voice > music > DJ Ayres & Cosmo Baker Present: Hip-House by Jon Caramanica
"Rap and house is kinda different," Juice Crew non-biscuit Craig G insists in "Turn That House Into a Home." "To do this, you must be gifted." That's not totally true (this was, after all, the era when MCs stated exactly what they were essaying to do in each song.
And Chi-town house dons Adonis and Steve Hurley prove their urban bona fides, though almost no one in New York's rap world was listening.
"I'll House You" aside, this was music flowing mostly from the outside in, assuring regional marginality despite tristate club saturation.
www.villagevoice.com /issues/0420/caramanica.php   (225 words)

  
 MusicMoz - Styles: Hip-Hop: House: Bands and Artists   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
He was one of the founding staff members of King Street when it opened it?s doors in 1994 and simultaneously was the residents DJ at Nell?s in New Jersey.
Bad Boy Bill - This DMC style house DJ is known worldwide for his high energy, scratch heavy sets and productions on his own label, Mix Connection Multimedia.
Farley and Heller - Although prominent house DJs and producers individually, London-based remixers Terry Farley and Pete Heller enjoyed their greatest notoriety working as a duo.
musicmoz.org /Styles/Hip-Hop/House/Bands_and_Artists   (1328 words)

  
 PittRadio: Indie Music News - The House of Hip Hop Erupts across the Southeast   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Five additional concerts have been confirmed for the House of Hip Hop Concert Series which begins this month in Atlanta.
Hip Hop artists and the lovers and supporters of independent music highly anticipate this explosion of concert dates surfacing throughout the region.
Thus the House of Hip Hop was developed specifically as a tour circuit for independent Hip Hop artists.
www.pittradio.net /music_news/news.asp?id=88   (373 words)

  
 Semi-Homemade Web Magazine: Decorate: Hip House Haunting   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
All hip haunts have ghosts as guest residents.
Using a fl felt marker, draw big eyes and a moaning mouth on each ghost, then let them float around your house, or tie them together and display on the front porch or in the trees.
I like to hide them in bushes and trees and behind fences; during the day, they're cute decorations, but at night, all you see are glowing eyes peering out at you.
semihomemade.com /webmagazine/issuesep2002/articles/househaunting.htm   (467 words)

  
 GreenvilleOnline.com - Couple makes their older house a hip home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The house has been a fun project for the couple, who were married two years ago.
Two selling points for the house, David said, were the custom-built playground in the back yard and the basketball hoop out front.
David bought the house for $121,000 and almost all of the $20,000 in work was done with his hands, and the hands of some subcontractors he has built relationships with over the years in the construction business.
greenvilleonline.com /news/2004/03/26/2004032628000.htm   (566 words)

  
 DJ Nights
Experience the vibrant sounds of dub, deep house, roots, reggae and dancehall in a candlelit, soothing atmosphere.
Two of Philly’s smoothest house DJs set the vibe and keep you jittering with soul in motion.
MG takes you on his heartfelt, utopian journey of moody progressive house and deep, blissful trance.
www.citypaper.net /articles/040600/cw.djnights.shtml   (1121 words)

  
 Masters At Work Messages - Will deep house ever drive the same revenue as Hip Hop?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
My take on all of this, is that house music has been influencing the mainstream in subtle ways for a few years now.
Personally,I have always considered house music a fl music artform(please, no universal, egalitarian,house is everybody's music reply-listenership and production contributions are diverse,but the content of the music does come out of Afri-America music culture).
Well I was there and the only consensus any of us could see in our crystal balls would be the re-emergence of a form of hip house over the next 3 to 5 years.
www.mawrecords.com /bb/showthread.php?threadid=5445&goto=newpost   (1268 words)

  
 Robert Christgau: Album: Hip House   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
"A rap on a House record does not make Hip House"; an unassuming rap punctuated by simple sung hooks over house piano, pumped bass, and the occasional Brown-whoop does.
As per house rules, the breaks are too abstract to justify their length.
But party music that would be escapist at this hip-hop moment is a hard move where these kids are coming from, so they sound proud of themselves, and they should.
www.robertchristgau.com /get_album.php?id=4966   (86 words)

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