Ever since the 1979 Disco Demolition Night in Chicago’s Comiskey Park — a stunt in which an angry mob led by a disgruntled radio shock jock rushed the baseball field to destroy disco albums — people ...
The world nearly lost Boy George to a disco ball. In 1998, the pop singer was rehearsing for a performance in Dorset, England, when a massive mirrored ball weighing 62 pounds suddenly fell from the ...
Had anyone in the late 1970s predicted that either Richard Nixon or disco — then both widely disparaged — would one day be held in considerably higher regard, they would have been promptly laughed out ...
“The War on Disco,” a new PBS documentary, explores the backlash against the genre and the issues of race, gender and sexuality that informed it. By Chris Vognar The plan was simple enough: Gather a ...
‘Saturday Night Fever,’ 1977. Copyright © 2012 by Paramount Pictures. All Rights Reserved. Costume Designer: Patrizia Von Brandenstein First we hear that L.A ...
Nervous titters and giggles were audible in the University of Wyoming Union as 1970s disco videos and clips played on the screen, even inspiring an audience member to boogie for a couple minutes.
The notorious 1979 Disco Demolition at Comiskey Park is one of the most dubious moments in Chicago sports history. Paul Natkin told Fox 32 about his experience photographing the event for a local ...