Born on April 26th, 1940, Giorgio Moroder spurred a dramatic shift in pop music through his pioneering use of synthesizers and the hit songs he composed for Donna Summer and many others. As the long ...

It’s impossible to overstate the importance of Giorgio Moroder to pop and dance music in the late ’70s and throughout the ’80s and beyond. His influence has been enormous. The 73-year old Italian ...

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Millions of music fans around the world know Oscar-winning songwriter Giorgio Moroder as the father of disco, synth-pop and, more recently, EDM (short for Electronic Dance Music). Credit for this goes ...

A few years ago, Giorgio Moroder was sitting around his home in Italy, not doing particularly much. In his heyday in the Seventies and Eighties, Moroder was a pop superproducer, responsible for ...

In his penthouse condo on the toniest block of Westwood, one of the world’s biggest dance music producers kicks back at his dining room table in an all-black Armani ensemble. A spread of magazine ...

Thanks to a little nudge from Daft Punk (see 2013’s “Random Access Memories”), mustachioed disco genius and dependable pop hit maker Giorgio Moroder, 75, came out of musical retirement this year with ...

Italian producer and composer Giorgio Moroder is largely responsible for disco, house and techno's popularity to this day, his innovative work with synthesizers and boundary-pushing sounds and lyrics ...

Well, here's a K-pop music video concept you probably didn't see coming. Sistar, one of the reigning troupes on the South Korean girl group scene, recently teamed up with the legendary Giorgio Moroder ...

Giorgio Moroder won a bet. His brothers challenged him to play as well as they did — three months later, he returned home during Christmas break from boarding school and played for them. They lost.

If Donna Summer was the Queen of Disco, then it's fair to say her king was Giorgio Moroder. The Italian-born producer presided over some of her biggest hits, including "I Feel Love" and "Love to Love ...