By Amy Coddington, author of How Hip Hop Became Hit Pop: Radio, Rap, and RaceAs hip hop turns 50, many mainstream outlets have highlighted how it has utterly transformed U.S. popular culture. And they’re right: look around, and it’s hard to see or hear something that hasn’t been influenced by th
Reels of tapes containing sound effects that Thomas Lopez recorded in Morocco. Photo taken in the ZBS studio, August 2018.Jacob Smith's "Travels with Jack: ZBS's Post-Network Radio Adventure" was published in the inaugural issue of Resonance: The Journal of Sound and Culture. The article, which