The Hip-Hop Radio Archive aims to digitize, preserve, share, and contextualize recordings of hip-hop radio from the 1980s and 1990s from commercial, college, community, and pirate stations of all sizes, telling the stories of the shows and the people that made them. Our guest is founder of the archive, Ryan MacMichael. This is a rebroadcast […]


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The Hip-Hop Radio Archive aims to digitize, preserve, share, and contextualize recordings of hip-hop radio from the 1980s and 1990s from commercial, college, community, and pirate stations of all sizes, telling the stories of the shows and the people that made them. Our guest is founder of the archive, Ryan MacMichael.

This is a rebroadcast from last year of one of our favorite episodes.

This episode lead directly to a follow up episode on the longest running hip-hop radio show in Boulder Colorado: Podcast #152 – The Longest Running Hip-Hop Radio Show in The World?

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Show Notes

The Hip-Hop Radio ArchiveMedium: The Hip Hop Radio ArchiveRadio Survivor Podcast #142: Touring WHPK’s Bell Tower and You Tube’s “Pirate Radio”Radio Station Visit #143: College Radio Station WHPK at University of ChicagoRadio Station Visit #100: WPRB at Princeton UniversityRyan MacMichael’s Normal Bias music blogJune 27, 1991 WPRB (103.3 FM) Raw Deal Radio ShowWMWCRadio Station Visit #125: WMWC at University of Mary WashingtonThe Eclipse Show on Hip-Hop Radio ArchiveThe Eclipse Show on KGNUDr Dre on KDAY in 1985 hiphopradioarchive.org/show/185Medium: 1580 KDAY – and the Beat Goes OnMassachusetts Hip Hop ArchiveA google search for the Hieroglyphics vs Hobo Junction rap battleHip Hop DX: Battle Drill: The Oral History of Saafir vs. Casual’s “Wake up the Show” BattleLost Notes Podcast: Outlaws of the Airwaves: The Rise of Pirate Radio Station WBADDavid Goren on Radio Survivor, who produced the “Outlaws of the Airwaves” documentaryRadio Survivor Podcast #136: Storied College Radio Stations WIIT and WKCRStretch and Bobbito

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