As a former White Sox season ticket holder, Steve Dahl has been back to Sox Park many times since Disco Demolition Night, his famous radio promotion gone awry. But Thursday’s trek to the South Side ...
On July 12, 1979, a crateful of disco records was blown up in the middle of Comiskey Park, fans victoriously stormed the field, and the world was forever changed. Disco, an inescapable pop-music ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — July 12, 1979 will go down in ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Dave Hoekstra visits with radio legend Steve ...
Amid objections to Thursday’s T-shirt giveaway commemorating the 40th anniversary of Disco Demolition Night, a radio stunt going awry, the White Sox issued a statement saying the promotion is “only ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Steve Dahl joins Steve Cochran to talk about ...
Steve Dahl's show isn't getting stellar ratings, but it was enough to sign a new three-year contract. Photo: Nancy Stone/Chicago Tribune Three years ago, WLS AM 890 reached across the bridges burned ...
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 ...
Author Steve Dahl discusses the chaotic "Disco Demolition" at Comiskey Park in 1979. The new book "Disco Demolition: The Night Disco Died" explores the notorious history of the "Anti-Disco Army" – a ...
The Sox were 40–46 going into the twinight double-header with the Tigers at Comiskey Park, and the club’s management had invited Dahl to stage the promotion to attract teenage fans. It backfired. When ...