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Author Bio: 
Dalton Higgins is an author, publicist, and live music presenter. His six books have, combined, sold over 50 thousand copies, and his more than 500 concert presentations have taken him to Denmark, France, Curaçao, Australia, Germany, Colombia, England, Spain, Cuba, and throughout the U. S. His biography of rapper Drake, Far From Over, is included in the collection of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, and his volume Hip Hop World is carried in Harvard University’s hip-hop archive. His latest book, Rap N’ Roll: Pop Culture, Darkly Stated, forcefully suggests that rap is the new rock ’n’ roll.
 

The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century. Billed as the AGO’s “first hip-hop exhibit" in its 124th year of existence, The Culture can be viewed either as a cause for celebration—given hip-hop culture’s reign as the leading art form du jour—or as a source of embarrassment, given that this is hip-hop[...] Read more

Concerts and Events Dalton Higgins Issue 150

Kaie Kellough Sounds It Out IT’S 2016, YET I FIND MYSELF SPENDING an inordinate amount of time talking about artistic output from the ’70s and ’80s. It was in the latter decade that esteemed Montreal-based sound poet Kaie Kellough’s favourite band, Bad Brains, emerged on the scene with a[...] Read more

Featured Article Dalton Higgins Issue 124