History: New York City blackout provides a generation of new York DJs with equipment
The New York City blackout of 1977 resulted in widespread looting and awesome in many of the poorest neighbourhoods throughout the city pioneering hip hop out is like DJ Kool Herc and Grandmaster Ca have both attributed the rise of an entire generation of hip hop DJs to mass looting of equipment like mixes ten tables and speakers that took place throughout Brooklyn and the Bronx on the ninth of July 13.
