Czarina Mirani
Czarina Mirani is the editor-in-chief of 5 Magazine. You can contact her at czarina@5chicago.com, via Instagram and facebook.
Jame$ Dean spins Volume #10 of The 312, 5 Magazine's Chicago House Music mix and interview series with the people in your neighborhood - the DJs that keep the Chicago House scene on top.
For those who are screaming for...
5 Magazine's Czarina Mirani goes behind the scenes of Queen!, Chicago's Sunday night residency at SmartBar with Derrick Carter, Michael Serafini, Garrett David, Jojo Baby, Sissy Spastik, Jay Jay and a cast of thousands.
Photos by SmartBar, Erik Kommer, Tasya...
Mr.LatinHouse spins a set for Volume #9 of The 312, 5 Magazine's Chicago House Music mix and interview series with the people in your neighborhood - the DJs that keep the Chicago House scene on top.
Mr. Latin House has...
One of the founding fathers of House Music, Garage and dance music, period! The legendary Victor Simonelli contributes a live mix to 5 Magazine ahead of headlining our 10 year anniversary this October 17 2015.
Victor Simonelli is one of...
DSC spins a set for Volume #8 of The 312, 5 Magazine's Chicago House Music mix and interview series with the people in your neighborhood - the DJs that keep the Chicago House scene on top.
Courtney "DSC" is part...
Billed as “Summer’s Last Stand”, Chicago’s North Coast Music Festival has been going strong for 6 years every Labor Day weekend. Known for its focus on jam bands, hip-hop and some EDM, the organizers outdid themselves this year with...
Dave Allison mixes volume #14 of A 5 Mag Mix, 5 Magazine's flagship mix and interview series.
Being named Mark Farina's favorite producer on Soundcloud is no small feat. Montreal's Dave Alison has amassed quite a body of work with...
Legendary House Music hero Tyree Cooper mixes Vol #12 of A 5 Mag Mix, 5 Magazine's flagship House Music mix and interview series.
Some of my favorite DJs are those that come from a Ghetto House or Techno background. For...
When people say Chicago has the history but not the future, they're probably not tuned in to the fierce undercurrent of hardworking artists that have been diligently plowing away at their craft.
Keith Rafael Perez aka Kid Enigma is...
Belgian born and Berlin based producer Seba, or as most of us know him, Kill Frenzy became a DJ's favorite after he released 2012's ghetto anthem "Booty Clap." His career has been in hyperdrive mode since joining the Dirtybird...
DJ Lito spins a set for Volume #7 of The 312, 5 Magazine's Chicago House Music mix and interview series with the DJs that keep the Chicago House scene on top.
Carlos Colliness Morris (aka DJ Lito) has been a...
DJ Purple spins a set for Volume #6 of The 312, 5 Magazine's Chicago House Music mix and interview series with the DJs that keep the Chicago House scene on top.
DJ Purple is probably the most passionate House aficionado...
On Thursday July 30th, the successful House Dance class that we (Fivestarboogie Dancers' Czarina Mirani and Carlos Morris) recently held at Smartbar will be brought back, this time as part of the Chicago Cultural Center's House Music series of...
Cachet spins a set for Volume #5 of The 312, 5 Magazine's Chicago House Music mix and interview series with the DJs that keep the Chicago House scene on top.
Cachet is a name that has been steadily building in...
T. Mixwell spins a set for Volume #4 of The 312, 5 Magazine's Chicago House Music mix and interview series with the DJs that keep the Chicago House scene on top.
T. Mixwell has been a constant fixture in the...
Nikhil steps up for Volume #3 of The 312, 5 Magazine's Chicago House Music mix and interview series with the DJs that keep the Chicago House scene on top.
Nikhil is part of a new wave of young DJs and...
When today’s music insists that bigger is better - whether it be festivals with multiple stages set in massive fields, or mega clubs that brag about their size as if the music scene were an ExtenZe commercial - there...
Suol and Dirt Crew recording artist Till Von Sein mixes Vol #11 of A 5 Mag Mix, 5 Magazine's flagship House Music mix and interview series.
Till Von Sein is currently on the road in support of his new album,...
JUSTIN MARTIN AND HIS ENTIRE DIRTYBIRD CREW are a jolt of adrenaline, with them there's never a dull moment. But behind all the partying and the spontaneity he projects, Justin is actually a very calculated and hard worker, plugging...
Groove Junkies' Evan Landes mixes Vol #10 of A 5 Mag Mix, 5 Magazine's flagship House Music mix and interview series.
Known originally for his Groove Junkies moniker, Evan Landes has also added his deep House alias Nimble Digits and...
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