CHICAGO (WLS) -- Almost 37 years ago to the day, Chicago radio icon Steve Dahl blew up disco records at Comiskey Park on July 12, 1979. Disco Demolition Night was an event that blew up itself into the ...
LYNWOOD -- As Officer Russ Pearson approached the Pointe East disco, he knew right away his little town had a big problem on its hands. He passed long lines of shiny, new Ford Pintos, Chevy Vegas and ...
When asked about Disco Demolition Night, Steve Trout, Glen Rosenbaum and Roger Bossard conjured up the same emotions as 30 years ago: humor and shock. The wildest promotion-gone-bad in White Sox ...
Like radio personality Steve Dahl's July 12, 1979, event itself, the giveaway is not without controversy. For one thing, it has reopened old debates about whether there were deeper, uglier ...
What cultural conditions lead to a rock shock jock blowing up disco records and starting a riot at a ballpark? That is the question that "The War on Disco," the October 30 American Experience ...
The fine folks over at South Side Sox direct our attention toward a nice time-waster on a slow offseason Monday: Diane Alexander White's gallery of 35 photos taken in the hours before the Chicago's ...
David Webb was in the upper deck at old Comiskey Park the night baseball between the Chicago White Sox and Detroit Tigers stopped, center field went “BANG!” and disco burned. Disco Demolition Night ...
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