DJ Legend Spins Via Satellite

From the school yard and dance clubs to record stores and now satellite radio, Grandmaster Flash has created hip-hop music for over 20 years. He credits the continued success of his career to a love of technology and willingness to learn. As he breaks onto the Internet, he talks about downloading free music and his musical goals. (23 min.)

From the school yard and dance clubs to record stores and now satellite radio, Grandmaster Flash has created hip-hop music for over 20 years. He credits the continued success of his career to a love of technology and willingness to learn. As he breaks onto the Internet, he talks about downloading free music and his musical goals.

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