5 Magazine
House Music magazine publishing for more than 12 years from Chicago, covering Deep House, Soulful House, Techno, Synth, Disco and every flavor of underground electronic music.
The fine folks at Paxahau have teased the names of the first 19 artists and acts for Movement 2026 in Detroit this May.
If you don't already have a favorite plugin (or a real Rhodes), GSi has a unique take on the timeless sound of the electric piano.
Sara Landry, Dennis Cruz b2b Seth Troxler and more added to the 2026 house and techno showcase at Ultra Music Festival in Miami.
A 5 Mag special issue on the life & music of a beloved Chicago House Music pioneer.
The industry gathering takes place at the Kimpton EPIC Hotel in Downtown Miami ahead of this year's ULTRA Music Festival in March 2026.
Kaytranada, Fred again..., Skepta, Disclosure, Ron Trent and more top this year's electronic music categories for the 2026 Grammy Awards.
The Chicago music venue is considering expanding into a large neighboring lot with an eye toward hosting larger events and festivals.
5 Mag's next issue is a big one: a special edition dedicated solely to the story of beloved Chicago house icon Paul Johnson.
The Hyde Park live music and event space The Promontory will bow out after a last New Year's Eve Party.
Beatmaking legend The Egyptian Lover demos Roland's new "beast," the TR-1000 Rhythm Creator.
With Messenger, Moog brings a legendary sound down to a price where mere mortals can experience it.
The 18th album from electronic music duo The Orb drops on October 10 2025.
Steve "Silk" Hurley announced the passing of house vocalist Keith Nunnally and eulogized his former partner in the groundbreaking Chicago house music duo JM Silk.
Add motion to your music productions via granular synthesis and an amazing rhythmic toolbox with Excite Audio’s dreamy new plugin.
The Treasury Department has a list of 68 jobs that will be exempt from taxes on tipped income, including nightclub DJs, musicians, singers, tattoo artists and more.
this.is.NOISE make a simple but extraordinary claim for Gamma: you can’t make their new mini-synth play a bad note.
Simply divine disco mix of the Ron Carroll classic "The Sermon" from Chicago duo Aaron Antoniou and Billy O'Malley.
Music platform Bandcamp is warning users that the ongoing tariff war initiated by US President Donald Trump may impact shipments to the United States.
The motorized DJ controller is packed with options for adventurous DJs.
Mark Knight goes deep, Yuu Udagawa does our cover mix, Gene Tellem on making one of the best tracks of 2025 and more inside 5 Magazine Issue 221, out now.
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