Think you know 1978’s biggest hits? Take this lyric quiz The year 1978 brought unforgettable music. Disco ruled the airwaves, ...
Although she did not enjoy great commercial success in the United States, Amanda Lear remains a bona fide gay disco icon. She was huge (huge!) in Germany, France, and especially Italy, where her 1978 ...
Pop vocal trio the Bee Gees performing at the Music for UNICEF Concert at the United Nations General Assembly in New York City, January, 1979. The 1970s were an eclectic time for music and cultural ...
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 ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The evocative sounds of Donna Summer songs are instantly recognizable. While her music was decidedly disco in tempo, her ...
Welcome back to our queer film retrospective, “A Gay Old Time.” In this week’s column, let’s revisit 1978’s disco era time capsule, Thank God It’s Friday, which gave us one of the all-time great gay ...
Disco is finally getting its due, thanks to works like 2024's PBS docuseries "Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution" and a new book by a former Detroit journalist who has given the indelible music genre ...
A story that’s about much more than music, “The War On Disco” explores how the powerful anti-disco backlash revealed a cultural divide that to some seemed to be driven by racism and homophobia. The ...
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 ...