Yet, at the time, contemporary music fans simply experienced the decade as fertile ground for innovative musicians. Those 10 years gave birth to distinctly '70s genres like disco and subgenres ...

See below for a silhouetted version of this file. Glittering disco ball icon. Shining mirror sphere for nightclub party. Dance music event discoball. Mirrorball in 70s or 80s discotheque style ...

Disco music originated in the 1960s at underground venues popular with LGBTQ+, Black, and Latinx Americans. Still, it wasn’t long before the subculture spread from clubs in New York and ...

the birth of disco and the dominance of the four-to-the-floor beat was regarded by some rock fans as a plague on mid-70s music. There were events where disco records were smashed, much as hellfire ...

So disco was a great moment for demonstrating the nimbleness of indies and their ability to react quickly to the music on the street. It was only at the end of the ’70s that Warners became the ...

She was 70 years old. The powerhouse vocalist died ... giving life to the staple Hi-NRG genre (an uptempo offshoot of disco music) that ruled gay clubs in the mid-’80s. Related: Dave Loggins ...