Disco Demolition Night, which happened 40 years ago today, is the day two genres were marked for death. Disco itself was one of them, of course: Chicago radio DJ Steve Dahl, infuriated that his ...

Disco! The very word hustles you back to the 1970s, the decade in which it was gloriously born in the loft parties and basement clubs of New York, where it blossomed into a national obsession and ...

If you lived the relatively brief era when it ruled the world in the late 1970s, it’s hard to remain unbiased about disco. For some, it was the soundtrack of their coming-of-age years. Others ran as ...

You can't fake the funk, and GoldBoot doesn't try. They keep it real -- real funky. Singer Logan Lanning breaks it down: What does GoldBoot sound like? "I think an easy summation of our sound would be ...

Time to board The Disco Express, one of the most consistent and influential forces in the modern nu-disco scene, is marking its milestone 100th release with a whopping 15-track double vinyl ...

There are so many music search engines out there based on YouTube music videos (Songza comes to mind) that it was only a matter of time until YouTube created its own music playlist maker. The YouTube ...

Over the past few years for Black History Month, World Cafe has dug into different genres and their importance in the Black music canon over the decades. "What I'm talking about when I say dance music ...