Music

Music History Timeline

  • "The Warehosue"

    "The Warehosue"
    The name house muisc is known to be originated from a Chicago club named "The Warehouse." This club was mainly black and gays. They would refer to this music as the music from the wearehouse that later was known as the "house" for short.
  • Period: to

    Electronic Music

  • Electonic music

    Electonic music
    House music or electronic music originated in Chicago in the 1980's. This kind of music is similar to disco music but is more electro and minimalistic.
  • Music expanded

    Music expanded
    Electric music popularize in 1984 in Chicago and later expandded to New york, Detroit and Newark.
  • Ibiza

    Ibiza
    House music was also created during the same time in Ibiza. However it was promoted first in America and later Italy then Britain.
  • Popular in Europe

    Popular in Europe
    With a Chicago artist reaching number one in the UK, with "Jack your body" house music later expanded to Europe aswell as South Africa and Austraila.
  • British single

    British single
    By 1988 the second best selling sinlge is "The only way is up" coming from Britain.
  • House music moves West

    House music moves West
    By late 1980's house music is moved to the west of the US. San Fransisco, Oakland, Los Angeles, and Fresno.
  • House music becomes mainstream

    House music becomes mainstream
    By he 1990's house music became mainstream. It began to be used in pop and dance music worldwide.
  • America

    America
    By this time house music was not quite progressive in the United States. It was still played in small number of clubs in Chicago, Detroit and New York. However many house music originated from Chicago were played in the UK.
  • Madonna

    Madonna
    Early 1990's Madona records her single "Vogue" helping to bring house music to the US mainstream.
  • EDC

    EDC
    Electric music is still popular today. One of the mayor Electric music here in the US in EDC (Eelectric music festival) done in Las Vegas. Which brings about 185,000 people and it lasts two days.
  • Germany

    Germany
    Nature One is another big festival held in Germany every year bringing about 60,000 people together. Where people camp and lasts about four days.
  • Yearly

    Yearly
    Every year these carnavals are major events for electronic fans afrom major Djs that keep bringing thousands of people together till the electric music dies.