John Morales Presents Teddy Pendergrass started out innocently for the remixer and curator.
Written by A. D. Amorosi
John Morales set his sights on learning how to re-edit songs by slicing and splicing tape on his reel-to-reel, graduating to extended medley mixes.
Written by Andrew Mason
Back in the good old days of 1977 when gas lines were long and unemployment was high, there were two schools of DJs competing for Black and Latino audiences in New York City....
Written by Mark McCord
Meet Kool DJ Red Alert, part of the trinity of DJs that fostered the Zulu Nation during the early days of hip-hop, along with Afrika Bambaataa and Jazzy Jay.
Written by Robbie Busch
“The wildness is exquisitely wholesome. Furious dancing. Gentle laughter. Crepe paper and tinsel. Body energy shakes the room…”
Written by Andy Thomas
You couldn't ask for a better guide to New York club culture than Danny Krivit. He sits with Wax Poetics to share twelve influential records.
Written by Andrew Mason
“My style is combined from a lot of different things I got growing up,” veteran producer and DJ Louie Vega states.
Written by Andrew Mason
The true story of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five
Written by Mark McCord
Meeting Tom Moulton is a bit like meeting Henry Ford. Whether you know it or not, if you’ve driven a car, you owe something to Ford. And if you’ve danced in a club....
Written by Andrew Mason