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MIX MAG calls Techno Rebels one of the top 8 Dance Music Books You Definitely Need to Read! When it was originally published in 1999, Techno Rebels became the definitive text on a hard-to-define but vital genre of music. Author Dan Sicko demystified techno's characteristics, influences, and origins and argued that although techno enjoyed its most widespread popularity in Europe, its birthplace and most important incubator was Detroit. In this revised and updated edition, Sicko expands on Detroit's role in the birth of techno and takes readers on an insider's tour of techno's past, present, and future in an enjoyable account filled with firsthand anecdotes, interviews, and artist profiles. Techno Rebels begins by examining the underground 1980s party scene in Detroit, where DJs and producers like the Electrifying Mojo, Ken Collier, The Wizard, and Richard Davis were experimenting with music that was a world apart from anything happening in New York or Los Angeles. He details the early days of the "Belleville Three"—Juan Atkins, Derrick May, and Kevin Saunderson—who created the Detroit techno sound and became famous abroad as the sound spread to the UK and Europe. In this revised edi
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- Author
- Dan Sicko, Bill Brewster
- Publisher
- A Painted Turtle Book
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780814337127
- Category
- music
- Subjects
- History, Music, Arts
- Rating
- 4.14 / 5 (177 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- When the Church Becomes Your Party: Contemporary Gospel Music (African American Life Series) (2010)
- Techno Rebels: The Renegades of Electronic Funk (Painted Turtle) (2010)
- Techno Rebels: The Renegades of Electronic Funk (Painted Turtle Book) (2010)
- Techno Rebels : the Renegades of Electronic Funk (1999)
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