Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If someone says they're not a fan of 70s disco songs, there's a good chance they're not being truthful. Despite the backlash the ...
Was disco a fad, a cultural trend, an era-defining musical genre — or all of the above? Whatever the case, there's no denying that there are some disco songs that, as soon as those opening notes kick ...
Disco gets a bad rap. The popular musical genre from the 1970s, which was born of a diverse group of dancers and singers in city club scenes, was pigeonholed to be some vapid, whitewashed sound. But ...
While disco music is innocent and was created for the sheer pleasure of dancing, it is one of the more divisive genres. Why is that? Well, there are a multitude of different reasons and answers, but ...
The ignominious end of disco is popularly linked to Disco Demolition Night, an ill-advised promotional stunt for the Chicago White Sox that saw Chicago DJ Steve Dahl blow up a dumpster filled with ...
Last week, Billboard published a list of the top disco songs of all time, as chosen by one of the genre’s great architects, producer/songwriter/performer Giorgio Moroder. Moroder is probably best ...
In the three-part docuseries Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution, now streaming on PBS, directors and producers Louise Lockwood and Shianne Brown follow the turn of the glitterball from the gay and ...
Today, disco music is about as controversial as apple pie. However, in the late 1970s, the genre was polarizing. Some critics and fans hated it because they felt it did not live up to the quality of ...
It’s been 50 years since Wild Cherry released their only No. 1 hit, “Play That Funky Music,” but the song is still making ...