“A PARTY, not a club night at a club,” promised the announcement of the Last Party, legendary New York disco DJ Nicky Siano’s 60th birthday celebration. A party is what the lively intergenerational ...

Disco is a music genre and a subculture born out of a dance floor and pioneered by Black musicians, DJs and producers in the 1970s and early 1980s. The word disco comes from the Italian discoteca, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Forty years ago, on July 12, 1979, what was supposed to be a wacky promotional stunt by shock-rock DJ Steve Dahl to sell tickets ...

The video for Escort’s new single, “City Life” featuring Fonda Rae, evokes the experience of a night out in New York with the kind of lovingly executed detail that anyone who has ever gone out in the ...

Photo by: "Disco Sucks" DJ Steve Dahl at the Disco Demolition in Comiskey Park on June 12, 1979. Photo by Getty Images/Paul Natkin. In 1979, Chicago’s music culture, disparate and expansive as ever, ...

She had heard the Donna Summer songs, she had watched John Travolta ooze across a dance floor in “Saturday Night Fever” and she had amassed an impressive collection of 12-inch dance mixes. But in the ...