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Portrait of a Legend: Frankie Knuckles — The Architect of House

Portrait of a Legend: Frankie Knuckles — The Architect of House There are moments in music when a sound becomes a movement—and behind that moment, there’s often one name. For house music, that name is Frankie Knuckles. More than a DJ, more than a producer—he was a pioneer, an alchemist who transformed disco’s ashes and electronic fragments into something sacred. In the clubs he played, people didn’t just dance—they were reborn. This is the story of a man who gave […]

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Genre Spotlight: The birth of House music

As one of the more recent genres to emerge, house music represents freedom, escapism and community in such a physically expressive format. House music is so heavily tied to disco, a widely established genre by the time the 1980s came around. This is where house was born and where it thrived — within its confined, underground club scene. Its name actually comes from a venue named The Warehouse, where DJ Frankie Knuckles experimented with early house through disco, soul, and […]

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