The genealogy hip-hop. Issue number 7

There are a lot of reasons to read the fresh release of the "pedigree". Firstly, the story of Andre Yang is told here, today everyone is known under the name Dr.Dre. Secondly, on the cover of the room it is not in vain in the most letters that the name of the World Class Wreckin "Cru is displayed in large letters - its participants play a central role in this issue. But besides them, there is a place Beastie Boys, Ais, Rick Rubin and a whole galaxy of the 1982 hits.

The author of the series "Pedigree hip-hop", Ed Piskor, tells about his idea: “I have long wanted to tell a story in which the story would be built on the landscapes of hip-hop environment, but I did not have a clear idea of ​​about how she should look. " The series" Hip-hop describes the events that took place at the stage of the formation of hip-hop as a full-fledged culture in the interval between the end of the 1970s and until the mid-1980s.
In 2013, the comic received a prestigious iSner as a series of comics, the New York Times was recognized as a bestseller of the year among graphic novels, and The Washington Post included him in the list of 10 best graphic novels of 2013