Sponsored link
Thursday, March 13, 2025

Sponsored link

Arts + CultureMusicListen: DJ Disciple breaks down the cultural history of...

Listen: DJ Disciple breaks down the cultural history of NYC’s house scene on Music Book Club

The legendary music-maker takes us on the spirited journey through decades of the NYC underground.

DJ Disciple’s The Beat, the Scene, the Sound: A DJ’s Journey through the Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of House Music in New York City is a must-read for anyone interested in the social, cultural, and artist background of house music history—and the city in the 1970s up until the current moment. Our third Music Book Club installment is full of juicy stories and insightful opinions from the Grammy-nominated music-maker and educator. Listen in!

And join us on Zoom at noon PST this Sun/25, as author Lance Scott Walker talks about his deep dive into the life of Houston hip-hop innovator DJ Screw. See our previous installments here, and more great events on the Music Book Club site.

48 Hills welcomes comments in the form of letters to the editor, which you can submit here. We also invite you to join the conversation on our FacebookTwitter, and Instagram

Sponsored link

Sponsored link
Sponsored link

Featured

Letters we answer: Pelosi, Newsom, trans athletes …

... and are taxes really too high in San Francisco?

Combo Tezeta’s interstellar psychedelic cumbia keeps rising

From surf rock to Tiny Desk: Catching up with Oakland's polyrhythmic crew after a breakthrough year.

Marc D’Estout’s absurdist ‘domestic objects’ are haikus to the uncanny

Welded and hammered steel forms at Triton Museum dare to avoid anthromorphic—and pandemic—interpretation.

More by this author

Good Taste: Where to get the Fillmore’s famous apples

The legendary concert venue has been handing out the shiny red fruit for free since day one. Here's the deep backstory.

Good Taste: Fab 4 iced coffees to weather the storm

John Lennon mocha, popcorn latte, more caffeinated drinks that are basically dessert—which is just what we need.

Good Taste: The spice must flow

Seasoning makes the difference in life and on the plate. Bay Area purveyors can help your dishes come to life.

You might also likeRELATED