According to Harry Wayne Casey, the namesake of popular 1970s disco outfit KC and The Sunshine Band, it's simply changed names over time. "They just don't call it disco anymore," Casey says. "They ...

Disco music had a controversial start, as music fans devoted to rock ‘n’ roll decried the relentlessly smooth dance music, and even pop fans wondered about lyrics that were basic and repetitive, if ...

It began with a new car, which came with a bunch of new radio stations. Driving around and surfing channels, Skye Lewis stopped on one called “The Groove.” Those days in August 2019 kicked off a disco ...

As disco made its way from neon-lit dance halls to mainstream radio in the mid-1970s, rock bands who enjoyed chart domination in the earlier part of the decade found themselves at a crossroads. They ...

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Sometimes when the beat hits, you have to answer the call. There is something about the drums, the melodies, the performance of the vocalist and the musicians—it can be enough to get you off your ...

When the word disco comes up, a handful of acts usually get referenced, most notably Donna Summer, the Bee Gees and KC and the Sunshine Band. Sadly, Summer died in 2012 and two-thirds of the Bee Gees ...