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<font face="arial,helvetica"><font size="4"><b> Durst's Gravel Pit</b></font></font> <font face="arial,helvetica"><font size="3"><br>There has long been a debate among people who are paid to think about such things (sociologists and academic types) whether social conditions caused Rock or was it the work of malcontents bent on elevating their "outsider" status. When it comes to Hip-Hop/Rock it is relatively easy to trace the social cause. For many growing up in the '70s and '80s, economic conditions, single parent homes and the prevalence of drugs gave kids a jaded view of the world. <br><br> As the U.S. billed itself as the land of boundless opportunity there was a growing sub-culture that felt disenfranchised. As the Hip-Hop culture road into the mainstream, many of its themes and attitudes struck a chord with young listeners regardless of race. It spoke to their reality or, at the very least, their perceived reality. So why not merge the music of youthful rebellion with the sound of the streets? </font></font>