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More Disco Demolitiion Night

I was the format designer and consultant at THE LOOP back in the Disco Demolition era. Race or Homophobia was never even remotely discussed as a component of the promotion. It was all about the Midwest 16-34 Men that the station targeted and their disdain for the disco movement. The factors that DID play into it were […]

Re-Disco Demolition Night

I am a long time reader and I commend you for your effort in keeping everyone in this industry informed and inspired. My name is Vince Lawrence. I appeared in Frank Marshall’s Bee Gees film, discussing Disco Demolition from the perspective of a Black person who was actually in the stadium on that frightful day. […]

Bode Miller On Winning

Bode Miller gets a bad rap. By being a classic American, an individual with his own mind, he got excoriated by a groupthink nation which said he must conform and play the game its way…ultimately to be accepted and then discarded. Yes, the U.S. needs grist for the mill, someone to shine its light on […]

The Bee Gees Documentary

https://spoti.fi/37hz74o 1 I tried to see every movie. There was a time when I went every night of the week. I think the most I’ve seen in a day is four, I liked slipping into an alternative universe where I was accepted, into story, back when movies were movies, if you know what I mean. […]