House Music Pioneer DJ Wayne Williams and Kirk Townsend at the Chicago Public Library Summer 2023

Tune in to The VINTAGE HOUSE Show Podcast On Air & On-Line for a deep, resonant exploration of the sound that built cities and moved generations. This isn't just a playlist of classic tracks; it's a living archive hosted by Vintage House on WNUR, diving into the intricate business, rich culture, and pivotal history that shaped house music from its roots to its global influence. Each episode goes behind the decks to connect with the pioneers-the producers, DJs, and vocalists-whose innovations created a genre. You'll hear their stories in candid interviews, uncovering the personal journeys and industry challenges that accompanied the creation of timeless music. The podcast serves as an audio companion to the vital work of the Modern Dance Music Research and Archiving Foundation, the only U.S. repository solely dedicated to this cultural preservation. Whether you're a longtime devotee or curious about the foundations of modern dance music, this series offers context and connection, blending rare audio, insightful commentary, and a palpable respect for the legends. Find it every Wednesday, a weekly session dedicated to keeping the true spirit and history of house music alive and understood.