Around 5 p.m. on Friday, Desiree Borden received a Facebook message from a name she didn't recognize. "I know this is random," the message read, "is your house at 1830 Chloe court in paradise?" The ...

As DJ Joey Llanos explained to New Times yesterday: “It was a sanctuary where people of all backgrounds, races, colors, creeds or sexual orientation were accepted on the the dance floor as one. They ...

Last week, former Paradise Garage DJ David DePino recalled how, back in the mid-Seventies, he visited a cavernous club on the west side of Manhattan and wanted to show it to his friend Lawrence ...

Pay your respects to Larry Levan's pioneering dance club Paradise Garage on April 3rd at Le Poisson Rouge. Among the most influential nightclubs in New York history, the Garage's annual Reunion Party ...

For the 2023 edition of the “American Songbook” series, Lincoln Center is doing things differently. Dubbed “American Songbook: A Place You Belong,” this year, “four of NYC’s influential but long-lost ...

In Chicago, the term "house music" came from the music played at a popular club, The Warehouse. In New York, the sound of garage (before it hopped across the Atlantic and became UK garage) was born in ...

In March 2013, followers of the Paradise Garage Bot were baffled. The Twitter account, which sends out links to singles that sainted DJ Larry Levan once spun at the hallowed New York City club, had ...

Larry Levan and NYC’s seminal Paradise Garage nightclub are now the stuff of legend — a source of nostalgia for a bygone golden era of dance music culture, even among the younger generations that ...

Lady of the House is a new crowdfunded book celebrating women in dance music, featuring more than 150 DJs, producers, artists, promoters and management icons from the early days of disco and soul ...

Though there are a handful of good documentaries that tell the story of disco and capture the genre’s dancefloor exuberance, feature films looking back on its heyday often fall short – or at least ...