New York club Paragon to reopen thanks to “generous lifeline” from Kevin Saunderson (DJ Mag)

By |2025-07-16T20:04:20-04:00July 16th, 2025|Brooklyn, Clubs - Nightlife, Dance Music, Deep House, DJ, House, House Music, New York, producer|

  The Bed-Stuy club reopens 1st August with a month of shows featuring Saunderson, Joey Beltram and more. New York club Paragon will reopen in August.  Confirming the news today (16th July), the Bed-Stuy club – which was forced to close its doors in April due to rising costs – announced that it had been given a “generous lifeline” from [...]

Kevin Saunderson is the past, present and future of techno (MusicTech)

By |2024-03-29T20:34:49-04:00March 29th, 2024|Clubs - Nightlife, Dance Music, Detroit, DJ, electronic music, Interviews, producer, Techno|

kevinsaunderson.jpg In his fifth decade on the scene, the Inner City producer is still on the lookout for the next challenge. Techno alone would guarantee Detroit legend Kevin Saunderson a place in the history books. Along with Juan Atkins and Derrick May, a trio frequently referred to as The Belleville Three, he built the sound [...]

Black Futures: How house music took center stage in the ’80s (NPR.org)

By |2024-02-13T17:01:46-05:00February 13th, 2024|black History Month, Chicago, Dance Music, Detroit, Frankie Knuckles, House, House Music, House Music History, NPR, Techno|

Known as The Godfather of House Music, Frankie Knuckles helped revolutionize electronic music in the '80s. - The Frankie Knuckles Foundation If the grandeur of disco reigned supreme in the '70s, the following decade belonged to the homespun productions of rogue DJs. "In the '80s, you got the introduction of relatively affordable music-making equipment," says World [...]

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