Any retelling of the 1970s disco boom has to reckon with Disco Demolition Night, a shameful promotional event staged by Chicago shock-jock DJ Steve Dahl between games of a White Sox doubleheader on ...
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Disco blooming in a crumbling New York

In late autumn 1975, New York was on the brink of bankruptcy. President Gerald Ford opposed bailout funding for New York City in a National Press Club speech. It was as if he was telling them to ...
One of the Bee Gees’ biggest hits featured a surprising contribution from a musician who happened to be recording nearby.
The Bee Gees' fall from commercial grace was directly tied to changing attitudes about disco music as the '80s loomed. Even the band members themselves were pondering where the future might lead.
The Bee Gees were one of the most successful disco groups of the '70s, but their influence extends across several genres and decades, even if their non-disco music never quite reached the career highs ...
Disco legends, the Bee Gees would argue constantly in recording studios, but always made up over a cup of tea, a new book reveals. According to the book ‘Bee Gees: Children of the World’, the ‘How ...
Firstly, some background. Listen to the Bee Gees’ early catalog, you’ll hear soft rock (“How Do You Mend a Broken Heart”) and Beatlesque baroque pop (“Lonely Days”) but not disco. According to The ...
“Stayin’ Alive” is the Bee Gees’ most recognizable song, and arguably one of the most well-known dance tracks ever created. The song was the first track off the hugely successful soundtrack to ...
If you think the Bee Gees are just your parents’ favorite disco band, you’re missing what’s actually happening: their songs are blowing up on TikTok, streaming is surging again, and a whole new ...
Bee Gees are back on your For You Page: from viral TikTok edits to timeless hits like "Stayin' Alive", here’s why their music still slaps and how to dive into the ultimate retro-future vibe. Groove in ...
On the surface, the Bee Gees and AC/DC would never make sense together, musically, but one clever mashup perfectly paired AC/DC‘s “Back in Black” and the Bee Gees classic “Stayin’ Alive” in disco-rock ...