The Birth & Death of Disco
Its name was derived from discotheque, the name for the type of dance-oriented nightclub that first appeared in the 1960s. Disco has one hell of a story to tell, lets get into it…
Vinyl is Stayin’ Alive: Here’s Why
Vinyl records can contain extremely rare mixes for example when publishers convert their club music catalogues into digital formats, they don’t always include all the mixes, they simply do not exist anymore…
Freestyle: A Brief History
Before house took to the dance floor there was Freestyle. With New York and Miami its main hot spots…
King of the Beats: TR-808 + TR-909
2 drum machines that changed the world…
Walk This Way…
When people talk about old school and new school hip hop, one of the hardest things to figure out is where one ends and the other begins…
In the Beginning…
As far as House music is concerned, you can’t tell the full story of its origin without TRAX Records. In fact, House music in Chicago was completely on the shoulder of TRAX Records…