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Juan Atkins, pioneer of Detroit techno sound, dies aged 64

Juan Atkins, pioneer of Detroit techno sound, dies aged 64
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US artist known as Model 500 and as one half of the duo Cybotron had huge influence on dance music worldwideJuan Atkins, one of the pioneers of Detroit techno and a huge influence on dance music more widely, has died aged 64.His agency, Greensmith Artists, confirmed the news to the dance music website Resident Advisor, saying that Atkins was found…

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