Shirt looks to be sold out already! On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 11:12 AM, Fred Heutte <ph...@sunlightdata.com> wrote:
> http://www.metrotimes.com/Blogs/archives/2015/05/20/ghostly-brings-back- > techno-rebels-t-shirts-for-dan-sicko-scholarship > > Ghostly brings back 'Techno Rebels' T-shirts for Dan Sicko scholarship > > Posted By Lee DeVito on Wed, May 20, 2015 at 1:48 PM > > Among the many artifacts on display at Exhibit 3000 — Underground > Resistance's secret techno museum in Detroit — is a book enclosed in > a glass case called Techno Rebels: The Renegades of Electronic Funk > by journalist Dan Sicko. Our tour guide for the day gave the book > props, saying he felt it accurately captured the essence and told the > story of Detroit techno in a way few other books have. > > Sicko died in 2011 at the age of 42, having battled ocular melanoma > since being diagnosed in 2008. Shortly after, Ghostly adapted his > book title into a "Detroit Renegade of Electronic Funk" limited run > T-shirt with all proceeds going to help raise money for Sicko's > family. > > Fours years later, the Detroit Sound Conservancy has launched a > campaign to create a special music journalism scholarship in Sicko's > name, and Ghostly is bringing back the T-shirt to help raise funds. > The shirt is now offered in black and indigo, and proceeds from all > online sales will go directly to DSC. > > Head over to Ghostly's store to grab one, or WSU Press to pick up a > copy of the book. Check out MT's original review of the book here. > > > http://www.theghostlystore.com/collections/frontpage/products/detroit-renegade- > of-electronic-funk-black > > http://www.wsupress.wayne.edu/books/detail/techno-rebels > > http://www.metrotimes.com/detroit/future-perfect/Content?oid=2169476 > > >
