The world of EDM (Electronic Dance Music) was shocked to learn today of Frankie Knuckles‘ death at just 59 years of age of complications from diabetes. Knuckles moved from New York and started ...

The legendary DJ and music producer passed away Monday at the age of 59. House music originated in Chicago dance clubs more than 30 years ago and no one embodied the spirit of the genre more than ...

Back in the late '70s and early '80s, Frankie Knuckles spun at a Chicago club called The Warehouse, which is where his special brand of music, House, got its name. Back in the late '70s and early '80s ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about great music, mobile-centric tech and related trends. "In 1977 Frankie moved to Chicago to reign over the turntables ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A new theater production tells the story of legendary Chicago DJ Frankie Knuckles and the house music scene he founded. "In the Beginning there was House" is a new production from ...

The DJ and producer widely revered as the “Godfather of House,” reportedly died due to complications of diabetes. By Lars Brandle, Billboard Frankie Knuckles H Frankie Knuckles, the DJ and producer ...

It looks like the City of Chicago will be helping pay tribute to the Godfather of House Music Frankie Knuckles with a special three-hour tribute party on June 3 at "The Bean" in Chicago's Millennium ...

In the April 17 letter, Obama called Knuckles -- who died at 59 three weeks ago -- a "trailblazer in his field." By Mitchell Peters, Billboard, Krystal Rodriguez, Billboard Frankie Knuckles H Three ...

DJ Frankie Knuckles discusses the early days of house music at the Warehouse in this 2004 interview. DJ Frankie Knuckles discusses the early days of house music at the Warehouse in this 2004 interview ...

Details are scarce at this point but 5 Chicago is reporting that house music pioneer Frankie Knuckles has died at age 59, with corroboration from his [90s Def Mix Productions partner David Morales.