Disco News

Either she lived a former life as a disco diva or she grew up watching way too many re-runs of Sonny and Cher, but she developed a passion for all things '70s. We love the deep red color and the high-waisted cut, but what we really love is how well the singer's modern take on an Afro compliments the ensemble.

Synth pioneer Giorgio Moroder has played his first ever DJ set - at the age of 73.

On Tuesday, SPIN shared a snippet of fan-shot footage from iconic Italian producer Giorgio Moroder 's inaugural DJ set.

Music vet and New Times scribe Lee Zimmerman offers his insights, opinions, and observations about the local scene.

If you like your '70s-era disco-funk performed al fresco, that's the way - uh-huh, uh-huh - you'll enjoy KC & The Sunshine Band this summer.

The French electronic duo's highly anticipated new album features contributions by Chic guitarist Nile Rodgers, rapper Pharrell Williams and Strokes singer Julian Casablancas.

If you don't think 1978 might have been the greatest year pop music has ever experienced, you haven't listened to Ganymed's Robot Love enough.

On Sunday, when " Behind the Candelabra " - Steven Soderbergh's peekaboo-look at the glittering, gold-engorged, crystal-encrusted life and loves of Liberace - plays on HBO , find yourself the largest television you can.

Funk/R&B band The Family Stone will open KC and the Sunshine Band's Aug. 8 concert at Musikfest.

Thomas Bangalter, left, and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo of Daft Punk have released their fourth album, 'Random Access Memories.' The architects who chiseled the cornerstone for today's EDM boom take a refreshing about-face on this hand-crafted fourth album, an analog salute to paleo-electronica charms.

With only four studio albums in a decade-and-a-half of music-making, French electronic duo Daft Punk are the Terence Malick of pop and equally lauded, for reasons which become evident within the first few bars of this 75-minute epic.

In the past few days since Musikfest announced the completion of the main stage lineup for its 30th anniversary run, Aug.

It will be time to "Get Down Tonight" when KC and the Sunshine Band bring their infectious brand of dance music to Musikfest Aug.

Rock and Roll history was made on April 18 in Los Angeles when Heart , Rush , Randy Newman , Public Enemy , late disco queen Donna Summer , late bluesman Albert King and producers Quincy Jones and Lou Adler were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Sometimes timing is everything. Take "Frances Ha," the funny/sad comedy that stars Gina Gerwig as a twenty-something artist trying to make it in New York that chronicles her relationships, her lack of direction and her economic woes over the span of a year.

Monday, the news began trending that Daft Punk's new album Random Access Memories , scheduled for official release in the U.S. May 21, had been "leaked." If so, it was a terrible job of leaking, since it came at the peak of a promotional surge and the band had, the same day, posted the complete album streaming for free on Apple's One source on ... (more)

Bogart is said to have convinced Donna to record a second version of the song - in which she simulates the sound of a woman in the throws of ecstasy - as long as 20 minutes.

The mum of a 16-year-old girl who has spina bifida andhydrocephalus is organising a fundraiser for charities that have supported her and her daughter.

KC and The Sunshine Band will play Musikfest's Steel Stage at 7 p.m. Aug. 8, it was just announced.

Responsible for disco anthems from the '70s and '80s in addition to a myriad of hit soundtracks for the likes of "Scarface" and "Midnight Express," Giorgio Moroder 's rA©sumA© speaks for itself.