Grandmaster Flash: Hip Hop History, Turntable Secrets & DJ Innovation (Exclusive Interview)

Title: Grandmaster Flash: Hip Hop History, Turntable Secrets & DJ Innovation (Exclusive Interview)

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Get ready for a legendary conversation! DJ Cova from Tweak Music Tips sits down with hip-hop icon Grandmaster Flash for an exclusive interview covering everything from the birth of hip hop to the future of DJing. Flash shares incredible stories from the early days, revealing how he transformed the turntable into a musical instrument and pioneered techniques that are still used today.

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The history of hip hop and Grandmaster Flash's role in its creation
The evolution of the turntable and how Flash crafted his "Mix Theory"
The invention of headphone cueing and other DJ innovations
The art of creating edits and the history of DJs on the radio
How Twitch DJs are carrying the torch and the parallels with radio DJs
Flash's insights on the 50 years of hip hop celebration
This is a MUST-WATCH for any DJ, hip-hop head, or music enthusiast! Grandmaster Flash drops gems of wisdom and shares invaluable insights into the culture and craft of DJing. Don't miss this opportunity to hear from a true pioneer!

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