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Vince Aletti

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    April 27, 2009

    SoHo vs. Disco, 1975: Vince Aletti's The Disco Files 1973-78: New York's Underground, Week By Week

    Vince Aletti, recently a long-serving editor at this paper, was an early and avid chronicler of the rise of disco in New York City in the early, mid, and late 1970s. In articles like the one above, "SoHo vs. Disco," from the June 16, 1975 Village Voice, Aletti was one of the first to write about c ... More >>

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    May 1, 2009

    Week in Review: Penetration!

    Hey, it was porn week! Zach live-blogged the Dim Mak porn video. Jadakiss vowed to wake up beside you naked. Peter Saville's Erotic House of Pop streamed online. Asher Roth debuted his sweet new Bukkake-inspired video. (Speaking of which, Asher Roth should probably lose that hypeman.) The police ... More >>

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    June 26, 2009

    From the Voice Archives: Vince Aletti Reviews Michael Jackson's Thriller in 1982

    In honor of Michael Jackson, we're raiding our archives. Here's Vince Aletti on Jackson's Thriller in 1982. E.T as Mr. Entertainment 'Michael Jackson: intense fame, dreams of flying, and a paranoid undertow' By Vince Aletti Dec. 14, 1982 Michael Jackson, who has been "touring, singing, dancing" ... More >>

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    June 26, 2009

    Week in Review: I Want to Be Michael Jackson When I Grow Up

    The news that obliterated the week that was: MJ. Our remembrance here, plus the complete Michael Jackson Voice archives, as written by the dream team of Robert Christgau, Chuck Eddy, Greg Tate, Vince Aletti, Stanley Crouch, Guy Trebay, Nelson George, Elvis Mitchell, Simon Frith, and Scott Poulson-Br ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 26, 2009

    From the Voice Archives: Vince Aletti Backstage with the Jackson Five in 1975

    In honor of Michael Jackson, we're raiding our archives. Here's Vince Aletti, backstage at Radio City Music Hall with a 16-year-old MJ in 1975. In Love With the Jackson Five 'I'm more concerned that I didn't get their autographs than that I can't read any of my notes.' By Vince Aletti Mon. Feb. 1 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2009

    Live: Disco Lives At Vince Aletti's Book Party

    ​ Vince (top left) surveys his empire. Pics by Puja Patel​ Vince Aletti celebrated the release of his book The Disco Files (1973-1978) last night at Santos' Party House by reminding us that disco still exists. Now known for his photography reviews in the New Yorker, he also served as th ... More >>

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    October 9, 2009

    Week in Review: The F. Scott Fitzgerald of American Indie Rock

    Photo of South Williamsburg's the Woods by Puja Patel​In the week in which everyone went to rock and roll fantasy camp--whether it be the one that takes place inside the Colbert Report studios with the Mountain Goats' John Darnielle or the one that takes place on the disco dance floor with Vin ... More >>

  • Music

    October 20, 2009

    Vince Aletti's Disco Diaries

    A new book celebrates a mid-'70s scene's surprising diversity in real-time

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    October 21, 2009

    This Week's Voice: Best of NYC, Them Crooked Vultures, Vince Aletti's Disco Files, Real Estate, Antichrist, and More

    In this week's Village Voice, we present our annual Best of NYC issue, featuring New York's best in Arts and Entertainment, Shops and Services, People and Places, Sports, Recreation, and Sex, Bars and Clubs, and of course Eats and Treats. Elsewhere, Rob Harvilla gets to know the deliciously indulge ... More >>

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