Developed in the late '70s by hip-hop DJs Grand Wizard Theodore, Kool Herc et al, scratching is undoubtedly the most iconic use of a pair of turntables. The basic premise is to create a rhythmic sound ...
It’s this simple, boys and girls: if you enjoyed last year’s Sound System Scratch – an archival collection of dub plates created in Lee “Scratch” Perry’s Black Ark Studio between 1973 and 1979 – then ...
It was a sunny Saturday afternoon in 1977 London when I popped in to visit the already-legendary dub creator Lee “Scratch” Perry to get his reaction to a new version by the Clash of his song about ...