The 90s was an incredible time for techno. The dance music culture continued its spread from Detroit across to Europe, becoming a transatlantic phenomenon, helping to fuel the rise of US rave culture, ...

Not familiar with techno? Here are the basics everyone should know about the electronic music genre born in Detroit.

What happens when you mix a Luke Bryan song with one from Eminem? Or take a Carrie Underwood ballad and infuse it with a touch of electronic dance music? It sounds like a riddle invented to enrage ...

She explores the personal journeys, creative processes and cultural impacts of influential and emerging dance music artists. A champion of representation, her work highlights women, BIPOC folks, ...

Viewers who are still up past the late, late show — glaze-eyed, prone, the only sign of life the twitching of the index finger on the remote — may happen on something strange during their nocturnal ...

After a six-year hiatus, Spanish producer El Guincho returns with a concept album inspired by Hiper Asia, a chain of stores in Madrid selling cheap, trashy trinkets. While the source material might ...

The Mile High has a thriving dance community, with every flavor of music you could want. Whether you’re into the boots and cats of house music, the soaring synths of trance, the industrial drum beats ...

If you live in Sitka, you’ve definitely heard of contra dance. And if you live on planet Earth, you’ve certainly heard of techno or electronic dance music (EDM). You may not expect much of a ...

Back in the summer of 2016, one of the greatest dance music makers alive was raising big questions about how white bodies move to black rhythms. “How do you dance when we still swing from trees, when ...

On October 30, 1993, Pete Tong oversaw the first episode of the Essential Mix on BBC’s Radio 1. Club music was ascendant in the U.K., and Tong devoted a late-night slot to it on national radio, ...

Stay Home, Rave Safe this Saturday (5th June) sees 6 Music pay homage to dance music over the ages, with a tribute to Studio 54 and disco on Radcliffe and Maconie (from 8am), special mixes from Gilles ...

Manchester Metropolitan University provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. In the wake of the demolition of the Berlin Wall in November 1989, something strange and wonderful happened.