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”For the price of a couple beers spend nine nights watching blues icons B.B. King and Muddy Waters back-to-back.'”

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A giant marketplace situated in the downtown core for over a century.

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”Between 1973 and 1979 the only conceivable way hip-hop could’ve been exported to Canada would’ve been through residents taking trips to NYC (specifically the South Bronx) and bringing back the style to Toronto.”

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”REMG presents A Tribe Called Quest & De La Soul.”

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”For decades, the Notorious B.I.G.'s 1995 show in Toronto has been the stuff of local legend.'”

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”Peace to Kish -- he made a big contribution to the evolution of Toronto hip-hop.'”

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”This ad from June 12 1969 represents what is probably their very first Toronto appearance.'”

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”Hendrix at CNE Coliseum: 'One of the most exciting performers ever.'”

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”The name was derived from Malcolm X’s 'Message to the Grass Roots' speech. Inspired by the 'do for self' sentiment of early 90’s hip hop… Too Black Guys aimed to represent the black experience in an unapologetic way.”

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”An unknown in the industry... Beverly Mascoll then convinced U.S. manufacturer Johnson Products to grant her the rights to be the company’s first and only Canadian distributor.”
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