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  SIGNATURE : New Voices, New Impressions ... Feature Story   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Before MC Mamox from Indonesian hip-hop band ‘Jahanam’ returns to his village outside Yogyakarta, he removes his piercing and swaps his Wu-tang Clan t-shirt for collared one.
Indonesian hip-hop is no exception; acting as an outlet for young people to express views on social and political issues in the post-Soeharto era.
She was shocked as she watched her grandson prance around the stage in front of hundreds with his shirt off — and told me that she regarded his behaviour as rude.
spinach7.com /signature/sig-stories.php?id=440   (938 words)

  
 Hip Hop Politics
To me, this piece of hip hop culture is the epitome of T shirt militancy, placing style before action; image as a movement as oppossed to organizational action.
In the history of hip hop, all white rappers are the followers, fls are the innovators.
Hip Hop culture has been gaining so much attention in the political arena over the last few years.
hiphoppolitics.blogspot.com /2004_04_18_hiphoppolitics_archive.html   (4919 words)

  
 Homicide and hip-hop - Inside Indonesia 85
The issues we deal with are quite varied but essentially we encourage young Indonesians to look beyond the lifestyles that the government and the corporations feed them.
We were very vocal in criticizing the state of Indonesian hip-hop in particular.
Not many Indonesian hip-hop groups are concerned with social or political issues.
www.serve.com /inside/edit85/p12-13_harkness.html   (1086 words)

  
 Rascist Hot 97 is Threatening to Fire Miss Info - Hip Hop News - The Elements - Your One Stop For Hip Hop and Rap Music
Many speakers say they came to let the city and the world know that while Hot 97 claims to represent New York’s Hip Hop scene, racism and hate are not part of that movement.
To drive home the point that hip-hop is about unity and respect for all races, the “godfather of Hip Hop,” Afrika Baambaata, took to the stage.
“Hip Hop is for peace, unity, love and having some fun, and to organize many of the communities throughout the world,” said Baambaata.
www.hiphop-elements.com /article/read/4/6413/1   (812 words)

  
 Hiphop-Directory : General Hip Hop Sites   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Underground hip hop from the island of Ireland.
Hip Hop Global is a website that features MCs, producers, models, signers, and clothing designers.
An extensive portal to Canadian hip hop - Articles on several topics concerning the industry, record reviews, artist interviews, event and concert listings in Canada, a large list of local links, and a lively discussion board.
www.hiphop-directory.com /General_Hip_Hop_Sites/more3.php   (732 words)

  
 Asia Times - Islam, Indonesian style
Many Indonesian Muslims prefer to meld religious tradition with modern lifestyles and have overwhelmingly rejected fundamentalist candidates in local and national elections.
For many Indonesians, the Marriott Hotel attack was especially galling because 10 Indonesians - most of them taxi drivers - and one foreigner died when the car bomb gutted the hotel's entrance.
While Zwesty crooned, Indonesian adults in suits and other formal attire danced in cocktail-lounge ambiance, including a few mature women wearing Islamic head-coverings who did their best to boogie.
www.atimes.com /atimes/Southeast_Asia/EH15Ae03.html   (1010 words)

  
 Urban poetry - Inside Indonesia 83
The Indonesian economy is still struggling to recover from the 1997-98 monetary crisis.
They argued that Indonesian rap music was rhythmically dynamic, offered new possibilities for Indonesian pop music, and was ‘more polite’ than the North American variety.
Michael Bodden (mbodden@uvic.ca) is associate professor of Indonesian language and Southeast Asian literature and culture at the University of Victoria, Canada.
www.serve.com /inside/edit83/p12-13_bodden.html   (1465 words)

  
 Afropop Worldwide
She then took the tapes back to Indonesia and invited Indonesian musicians to embellish the group's basic tracks.
While much Malagasy music has a melancholy caste, Indonesian music can be downright frightening with its other-worldly sounds and dissonant harmonies.
A wavering, crying Indonesian violin weaves through the tune, and there's a great Indonesian percussion break.
www.afropop.org /explore/album_review/ID/691/SoulMakassar   (392 words)

  
 Article - Vandal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Repping the underground hip hop scene in Canada for over ten years, Toronto emcee Vandal has a vast rhyming repertoire, matched only by the diversity of his own musical influences, globe trotting experiences, and worldly ambitions.
His newly released album, “The Rebirth of a Classic Obsession”, gives credence to the fact that hip hop is a music of journey and enlightenment, and to the idea of using ones artistic skill to visualize and reflect upon positive experiences and settings.
It also gives me a chance to reflect a side of hip hop that people might not be used to, especially in other countries where they are influenced primarily by the mass (pop music culture) media".
www.earwaks.com /read/72   (950 words)

  
 The Jakarta Post - The Journal of Indonesia Today
For a country like Indonesia where hip hop is as well known as pop, it would be a tough job to make this type of music known.
With 15 songs, the album is a mix of hip hop, rap and R&B. There's no particular difference between one song to another.
If you're into hip hop/R&B, or just a hip hop beginner, Soulfidelis might be a great album to fill your hip hop/R&B soul.
www.thejakartapost.com /yesterdaydetail.asp?fileid=20051127.P01   (500 words)

  
 dj-edo biography
With a refreshing play on music which steers away from cheesy hits and focuses on the “good shit’, DJ Edo has long been a favourite with many RandB and hip hop club goers.
As a supporter of his native community, he is often performing at Indonesian festivals to promote and celebrate the Indonesian culture.
“Hip hop is Global”- Most notable has been his collaboration as song and album producer with Indonesian rapper ‘Yacko’.
www.dj-edo.com /bio.html   (368 words)

  
 MuslimHipHop.com - Nasheed: Iman
As Muslims, group members Wahied Kannemeyer, brothers Rifaat and Nizaam Moses, and Faizel Abrahams found themselves growing up in a community which strongly adheres to its faith and traditions amidst a predominantly Western society in Cape Town, South Africa.
Outside of Western groups, Iman's members also enjoy and are influenced by the musical genre of Malaysian and Indonesian nasheed groups such as Raihan, Rabbani and Nowseeheart.
These influences can be appreciated in the group's ability to sing with and without musical accompaniments (acapella).
www.muslimhiphop.com /index.php?p=Nasheed/Iman   (186 words)

  
 Hip Hop Hoodios Downloads :: calabashmusic.com
Comprised entirely of bilingual musicians from Jewish/Latino backgrounds, the members of Hip Hop Hoodios are linked by a common love for Latin alternative music, or rock and rap "en Espanol".?
The full-length follow-up to Hip Hop Hoodíos' acclaimed 2002 debut release 'Raza Hoodia', the new album 'Agua Pa' La Gente' was produced by Happy Sanchez (Los Mocosos) and features appearances from numerous heavy-hitters in the world of Latin alternative and Jewish music.
Raza Hoodia EP Hip Hop Hoodios are out to change the notions and preconceptions of Latin music entirely.
hiphophoodios.calabashmusic.com   (389 words)

  
 Ubud Writers & Readers Festival - Children Program
In this workshop renowned storyteller and puppeteer Pak Raden will entertain you with Indonesian fairytales and a puppetry performance while Pak Agus will teach you a song from one of the stories.
Hip Hop musician Morganics has taught Hip Hop in communities all around Australia, the UK, New York and Tanzania.
In this workshop participants will learn all about Hip Hop and Beatboxing (Hip Hop vocal percussion).
www.ubudwritersfestival.com /children.php   (954 words)

  
 raraav!s
So, how did you spend your long weekend? was blog hopping earlier on and was glad to know dat most of u had a great weekend.
both hip hop acts then did a collaboration with ahmad from teh tarik and ishaaq.
of course i didnt tell him that i dun dig hip hop that much hehehe.
web.pitas.com /raraavis/october03.html   (3388 words)

  
 SoundClick artist: MADROTTER - indonesian experimental hip hop
SoundClick artist: MADROTTER - indonesian experimental hip hop
hip hop producer from rotterdam, holland, living in indonesia working with indonesian rappers and musicians
making music since 1979, started out as a drummer in punk bands, busy with hip hop since around 1986
www.soundclick.com /madrotter   (149 words)

  
 Holla at a Scholar!! - Adisa Banjoko on Hip Hop, Politics, Islam, Chess & Martial Arts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Menlo Park, CA, February 23, 2005: On The Mat and the Riekes Center for Human Enhancement are proud to announce a tsunami relief benefit on March 5.
They will host Collision Course, an event where Hip Hop artists and martial artists come together for a one-of-a-kind event.
“The Hip Hop community and the martial arts community are so interconnected,” said Alan Marques, cofounder of On The Mat.
www.netweed.com /lyricalswords/2005/02/hip-hop-and-martial-artists-come.html   (608 words)

  
 New York's Lincoln Center Features Puppet Theater for Adults
Among this summer offerings were Senegalese hip-hop, Indonesian dance, Japanese Noh Theater and a puppet show.
Not just any puppet show, but a full-scale Italian opera directed by New York based puppeteer Basil Twist, whose marionettes are not just for children.
Indonesian President Says Bali Blasts Spoiled Country's Reputation
www.voanews.com /english/archive/2005-08/2005-08-03-voa66.cfm   (873 words)

  
 Indonesian Fine Arts :: Kedai Kebun Forum
Most of the Indonesian contemporary art galleries' web sites are spiffy as far as visual design goes.
Indonesian Contemporary Fine Arts, Artists, Art Curators, Art Colectors and Art Galleries
Javanese and Indonesian Handicrafts and the Soul Tattoos of the Craftspersons
www.geocities.com /omimachi2/leak.htm   (248 words)

  
 OzHipHop.Com Forums - Powered by XMB
This did not take place until 1969 and was limited to a thousand tribal chiefs; it has consistently been seen as rigged.
In the early 1980s the population was increased by the introduction of several hundred thousand Javanese.
Cultural differences between the indigenous population and the Indonesians about the 'Javanization' of Irian Jaya exacerbated tensions.
www.ozhiphop.com /forum/viewthread.php?tid=69962   (352 words)

  
 U.S. Embassy Brings ‘Hip-Hop Ambassador’ Toni Blackman to Yogyakarta
The U.S. Embassy, in collaboration with the Indonesian musical group Ki Ageng Ganjur, will sponsor a free performance by the Toni Blackman Hip-Hop Ensemble Wednesday, February 1 at 8 p.m.
The two musical groups will perform together in a very special evening that mixes American hip hop sounds with Javanese beats..
Known for her performance style, the group’s leader Toni Blackman is an international champion of hip-hop culture and the use of “freestyling” as a tool to encourage social responsibility.
www.usembassyjakarta.org /press_rel/hip-hop-yogya.html   (306 words)

  
 Tune Your World :: calabashmusic.com
While hip music enthusiasts are digging through record bins for Ethiopian funk and soul of the ’60s and ’70s, a diverse crew of Ethiopians, other Africans, and Americans in New York’s Harlem have created a new sound with positive Ethiocentric rhymes, funky horns, lively percussion and booty-shaking beats.
I took a trip there about five years ago, and when I was there, I found there was a new version of hip hop coming out and it was kind of bad.
Realizing that they had a unique opportunity to fuse up-to-the-minute production techniques with deep flavors of hip hop, reggaeton, global music and traditional Ethiopian rituals, many of which are rooted in highly rhythmic — often politically charged — chants and boasts, Schommer and Siraj got to work.
www.calabashmusic.com   (2181 words)

  
 Cronik
Critics took notice of each rapper's unique style and each dj's different approach to scratching.
The combination has won them many fans in the growing world of Indonesian hip-hop and rap.
Started out battling in junior high back in 1995 and went on to compete at the Battle DJ competition in Bandung.
www.equinoxdmd.com /cronik/default.htm   (260 words)

  
 Missy Elliott cancels Indonesian concert - RAP/HIP-HOP MUSIC - MSNBC.com
Roberto, who uses a single name like many Indonesians, said ticket holders will get refunds.
The embassy cited the continuing trials of Indonesian terror suspects, the country’s presidential election campaign, anti-American sentiment stirred up by U.S. actions in Iraq and “information gathered worldwide indicating that terrorist groups contemplate additional attacks.”
This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
www.msnbc.msn.com /id/5058799   (342 words)

  
 Indonesian leader due in Japan for trade, energy talks (AFP) [Yahoo] - It's Hip Hop
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http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/...YW8gPdhWIZNw--AFP - Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is about to begin a visit to Japan where he is expected to sign off on the framework for a trade deal that could let Indonesians work here.
www.itshiphop.com /showthread.php?p=936030#post936030   (262 words)

  
 Millennium Style Hot Salsa DAE09 - Salsa Freak Ballroom Dance Instruction
This new style is a combination of Hip Hop, Pop-Locking and Salsa.
Millennium Style emphasizes tighter footwork, enhanced hip and body movements, and shortened to negligible energy and space-saving steps that are now replacing the dated long front and back steps formally taught in the dance.
This new style is a combination of Hip Hop, Pop-Locking...
www.danceshopper.com /ballroom-dance-videos.Millennium_Style_Hot_Salsa   (867 words)

  
 Trip-Hop News
In one of the most shameful decisions in its history, the United Nations in 1969 sanctioned the Indonesian annexation of West Papua, the western half of New Guinea, against the wishes of 80% of the indigenous...
Posted Nov 6th 2006 2:45PM by Grant Robertson Filed under: General I'm a nut for trip-hop, chill and what I like to call " Space age batchelor pad music ".
The shame is, beyond bands like Portishead, trip hop...
www.topix.net /music/trip-hop   (623 words)

  
 Educational Feature
The play-along accompaniment CD makes practicing FUN by providing hip grooves, utilizing percussion instruments from around the world.
Young players are introduced to Turkish, Indonesian, African styles - along with popular American music such as Hip-Hop, Rock and Rap!
To purchase a copy of A Fresh Approach to the Snare Drum, ask for it at your local music store, or purchase it online at http://store.mwpublications.com.
www.vicfirth.com /education/features/freshapproach/intro.html   (238 words)

  
 Photo Release
The dancers and choreographers work on their dances for several months, then their pieces are judged for inclusion in the concert.
Some of the dances this year include modern dance, Indonesian, hip hop, flamenco, and Colombian dances.
The Dance Program at UHM has just formed The UH Dance Ensemble, a student group of eleven.
www.hawaii.edu /theatre/archive/fallfoot_release.htm   (300 words)

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