Posts Tagged ‘history’
Check Out The Museum of Modern Electronic Music!
Museum Of Modern Electronic Music (MOMEM) Set to Launch in Frankfurt We’ve talked a little bit about the history of electronic music before, but this October, be ready to experience the brand new Museum of Modern Electronic Music (MOMEM)! This brand new museum will launch in Frankfurt and we couldn’t be more excited! The museum…
Continue ReadingPride in EDM’s Queer Past and Future
Pride in EDM’s Queer Past and Future EDM is undeniably a product of the disco dancefloor. From the 1960s and 70s came a culture that built turntables and made records one sample at a time. Black producers put on live shows and built entire communities around their music. Artists would press a record of live-mixed…
Continue ReadingThe History of EDM Part 3: The Early 2000s
This article is part of our series on the history of EDM, which focuses on the early 2000s. Please check out our other articles if you haven’t done so! The 70s and 80s The Techno Revolution of the 90s To recap, in the 70s, disco was huge. The disco genre was similar to EDM in…
Continue ReadingThe History of EDM Part 2: 90s Techno Revolution
The History of EDM Part 2: The Techno Revolution This article is part of a series that I began a few weeks ago. It is to be continued as we delve more into the history of EDM. The last article focused on the 70s and 80s, which looked into disco and rising technology. To…
Continue ReadingThe History of EDM Part 1: The 70s and 80s
The History of EDM Note: This article is to be continued! I had it typed out, but it was MUCH too long. Instead, I’m going to focus on the history of each decade and give more specifics into each decade. More of this series will come! EDM is pretty popular these days. I mean, EDC…
Continue ReadingIndianapolis Motor Speedway: Indy 500
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) also called the Brickyard (due to its original racing surface being paved with brick), opened in 1909. It’s the second oldest automobile racetrack in the world next to Brookland in the UK, which was opened in 1906. If that doesn’t impress you, this will. The IMS seats just over 257,000…
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