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Exclusive Interview: Momentum Creator Michael C. Morello

Last week I wrote an article discussing an upcoming original series called Momentum. Based on a true story, Momentum is the story of main character Michael Morris, a struggling blue collar producer/DJ and his rise to sudden fame. The show aims to create an accurate depiction of the music industry, hitting on a variety of different topics.

This week I was fortunate enough to speak with the creator of Momentum Michael Morello and learn a little more about him. Besides creating Momentum, Michael has a number of years in the music and acting fields which give him powerful insight to the industry as a whole. Check it out!

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Tresor.Berlin, the Techno Club That Made History

n spite of the recent Fabric closure, it’s time for some happy club news. Berlin’s own, Tresor, is a living example that the spirit of the Rave is not as easy to crush as it might look like. Without any doubt, its recent 25th anniversary confirms just that.

With the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989, nightclubs were popping up like mushrooms after the rain. Techno was the perfect music to describe post-war Germany and the atmosphere around was revolutionary. The era was an outbreak, a protest against violence, a mix of confusion and euphoria, and celebration of freedom. At the time, the country was way too busy with politics and thus there was little to no control around illegal parties. Then something happened. Something that united East and West Germany into one and made a heart melting breakthrough for unity.

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FeaturesRoman MartynovSeptember 9, 2016tresor, techno, history, germany, berlin, documentary, subberlin, thestoryoftresor, berlin wall, music, club, venue, tresor.berlinComment

Finally an EDM Show You'll Want to Watch

If you’re an electronic music fan who was disappointed(like most) after watching the infamous Zac Efron movie, We are Your Friends, look no further. Netflix recently announced they will be airing an original EDM series called Momentum this upcoming fall. Unlike We are Your Friends, Momentum plans to create an accurate depiction of EDM culture, hitting on everything from production, DJing, concerts, fame, and the industry as a whole.

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