Really great to be down at Hart Plaza for part of the 12th festival. 12th! I've been thinking about that a lot lately—Detroit Techno itself is a pretty improbable occurrence, but the odds against a city-sanctioned festival in its honor ...Read More
Can't help myself. NPR put together an interesting list of essential Detroit techno songs, but I have to counter with some of the hidden gems and one obvious omission. Read on. Model 500 - The Passage (Apollo, Belgium, 1992) This was only ...Read More
I set up a station at blip.fm a little while ago. In lieu of the discography/buyer's guide that sadly did not carry forward into the second edition, this is one of the ways I hope to make up for it. I'll ...Read More
A great ending to a great weekend. Seeing and hearing Model 500 close out Movement 2010 in Star Trek TNG uniforms will be on many people's list of festival highlights. Personally, I'm still amazed that they played an hour and ...Read More
Having a great time down at Hart Plaza, even though I'm not soaking up everything. Should be back down to sign some books around 6:00 p.m. at the Ghostly booth. I haven't seen the second edition in stores locally as ...Read More
Almost forgot to mention I've been guest-blogging at Metromode the last few days, with another post to follow early next week. I don't why I used someone else's blog to get a little bit more personal in my choice of ...Read More
Where are the signed, pre-release copies of Techno Rebels you ask? I'm pleased to say that you can find them at The Ghostly Store. Pleased to be featured among so many other smart and/or shiny objects. Read More
Well, almost. Books have been in the warehouse for a little bit and it won't be too much longer before they start hitting shelves. Excited to be so much more informed and closer to the process than I was with ...Read More
Not to leave a social media platform unchecked, I'll be using @technorebels on Twitter for specific book-related events and such. You can also find me @seekoh if you want a steady stream of miscellany. Read More
A lot of people have been asking what exactly is different/new with the second edition. I thought I did a good job summing that up in the preface, so I'm just going to let you all have a look. Download it ...Read More