Legendary DJ, techno music pioneer dies at 64: ‘A true visionary’

Tanya Moutzalias

Posted Sunday, November 1, 2026 4:38 pm

Geoff Herbert (via Cleveland.com)

L-R: Juan Atkins, Kevin Saunderson and Derrick May, who are credited with the invention of Detroit Techno, perform together as The Belleville Three at the 2017 Movement Electronic Music Festival in Downtown Detroit's Hart Plaza Saturday, May 27, 2017. (Tanya Moutzalias | MLive Detroit)

A legendary DJ and techno music pioneer is dead at age 64.

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