Stories about Hip-hop

The Bay Area DJ and remixer passed away Monday night; his genius drove the local club scene of the 1980s

Local turntablist took 12 painstaking years to find and combine 65+ records from the 1960s-'80s into awesome 'Breaking the Ice' mix.

Local hip-hop artist SCS takes on skyrocketing inequality and political corruption in incendiary new video.

Powerblouse, Secret Circuit, Phase Fatale, Adriatique, YokoO, Byrel the Great, Exillon, Luminary, The SyntheTigers and more head up some nipply fun.

Our readers' picks for Best Music Festival, Best DJ, Best Drag Queen, Best Dance Party, Best Literary Night, and more.

Clark Price, Meklit, ?uestlove, Monolink, Soft Moon, parties for Puerto Rico and fire relief, and so much more this week.

Nightlife, music, arts, and food communities come together to raise funds and collect goods for devastated regions.

TechnoClam opens up. Plus: RIP DJ Stef, Kenny Dope, Aurora Halal, Frolic, Brazilifyin', Puff, Shortkut, Night of 1000 Divines, more.

Smoked Out Soul party at Monarch is a risky, ebullient mix of live instruments and recorded soul-funk grooves.

Calling all dance floor deviants and proud party pervs: It's time to bounce 'til you're chapped.