Journal Entertainment

Juan Atkins, Godfather of Techno, In 6 Crucial Records - Pitchfork

P Pitchfork · 02 Nov 2026 · 1 min read

The highway of modern music flows through only a narrow band of people. Juan Atkins was one of them. Born on the east side of Detroit in 1962, Atkins died this past Saturday night, at 63, in his fift…

Read the full story

Ready to run your own?
List free, sell tickets and crown winners.
Create an event

More from the Journal