The Warehouse and the future shape of house music
While not the full story of the birth of House music, it's an important one, for the people that created the culture we know now worldwide.
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The people and the story of Paradise Garage
Another small club with a big global impact. While this is not the full story of house music, it's one of them, and one worth telling.
The legend of Bob Moog and the birth of the synthesizer
Explore how Bob Moog revolutionized music with the Moog synthesizer, shaping the sound of electronic and popular music for generations.
The legendary Moog Minimoog Model-D (that almost never was)
The most important synthesizer of a generation is one that almost didn't exist in the way we remember it. The story of the Minimoog Model-D.
How the Ultimate Breaks & Beats bootlegs shaped popular music
The story of the bootlegs that powered not just the birth of hiphop, but the samples that would create Breakbeat, Jungle and Drum and Bass.
The ultimate guide to 50 years of the Amen Break
The most famous drum sample of all time has turned 50 years old. Let's look at the history of the Amen Break from The Winstons.
How Acid House changed the (smiley) face of electronic music
The birth of something big. Acid House burned as bright as its yellow smiley face symbolism, and shed light on a generation looking for social and musical change.