I'm Rob Schmitz in Berlin, where the techno scene has now been declared a vital part of Germany's cultural heritage. That's according to an announcement this week by the German UNESCO commission and ...

Berlin is considered the mecca of free, untamed techno. But for how long? The clubs are taking a beating from big investors, gentrification and techno tourists. Politicians appear powerless to stop it ...

Inside the Tresor Club: Berlin's techno clubs birthed a new subculture and ethos for the city (Credit: Dimitri Hegemann) In abandoned warehouses and squats of this once-divided city, young people ...

Berlin DJs say their techno culture is under threat, and they're calling on the United Nations to help save it. "The music stands for, basically, creativity and freedom, which is what Berlin basically ...

If you can’t tell your techno from your trance, Club Berlin will make it easy for you. The event, put together by the Goethe-Institut Singapore, traces techno’s lineage via the city that made it the ...

Serious partying established Berlin's clubbing reputation in the 90s: Techno was the sound of reuniting East and West Germany. Now the cult club Tresor turns 25 - and electronic music is more popular ...

Group seeks cultural protection for music that defined reunification era Getting into Berlin’s famous Berghain nightclub is a formidable task, even for some of the world’s best-known DJs. So they are ...

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NPR's Rob Schmitz talks with Der Spiegel journalist Tobias Rapp about Berlin's techno culture, the significance of which has been nationally recognized by Germany's UNESCO commission. I'm Rob Schmitz ...

NPR's Rob Schmitz talks with Der Spiegel journalist Tobias Rapp about Berlin's techno culture, the significance of which has been nationally... How Berlin's legendary techno scene has become ...