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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 latest Fantom addition is the Fantom EX, a "supercharged" creative workstation with built-in Analog Circuit Behavior tech and a bevy of composition tools.
The companies behind Suno and Udio stand accused of using unlicensed music to "copy an artist's life work and exploit it for their own profit."
Updated: The Chicago Transit Authority pulled the plug on the four hour event that would have chartered six cars on the CTA Brown Line. Organizers claim it was an unfair, unilateral and arbitrary action.
Well you didn't expect this with your morning coffee
Day 3 of the events culminating in the 2024 Chicago House Music Festival features the official Chicago House Music Festival Pre-Party at Navy Pier's Wave Wall, with DJs from 1pm to 10pm.
Day 2 of the events culminating in the 2024 Chicago House Music Festival features the Chicago House Music Conference, a series of panels, workshops and conversations on industry subjects, capped by a keynote from Chicago house legend Steve "Silk" Hurley.
Thursday is opening night of the 2024 Chicago House Music Festival, a series of free workshops, conferences and events leading up to the Chicago House Music Festival itself on June 2, 2024 from 10am to 9pm
There are probably people in this scene with more innate talent than Seven Davis Jr, but we haven't met them. The brilliant producer, DJ and musician is subject of the latest 5 Mag cover story, plus Nick V and the 17 year strong La Mona Paris, Chicago's viral Elevator Music, disco archeology and more inside 5 Mag 214, out now.
Electronic music pioneer Laurent Garnier, Monty Luke, Petals In Sound, Henna Onna, Paul Johnson and more inside the new issue of 5 Mag, released May 2024.
Set times have been announced for all stages and all three days of the 2024 installment of Movement, America's most cherished techno festival taking place in Hart Plaza, Detroit on Memorial Day weekend, May 25 through May 27 2024.
Suzuki is bringing back their quirky harp-like Omnichord, an exact contemporary of the Roland TB-303 but often dismissed as a toy.
Ecstatically raging through the city’s underground, Prov Krivoshey (aka VORP) and Asha Rahaylia expand their event series into Chicago’s most exciting new label.
Smartbar has added a slew of events with a local, grassroots vibe for a rebooted Thursday night slate at the iconic Chicago nightclub.
The Cheyenne Super Computer was recently rated the world's 20th most powerful computer and bidding is currently around $50k.
Chicago stand up: Coming May 31 2024, 5 Mag presents two of our favorite DJs in the world: Jamie 3:26 and Seven Davis Jr with 5 Mag's Czboogie at Smartbar.
New mix recorded live from Cz's House with 5 Mag's Czboogie playing soulful, deep house and '90s tracks.
Orbital's Green Album reissue with vinyl and CD deluxe boxsets with previously unreleased tracks and splatter vinyl for Record Store Day.
Taking place Memorial Day weekend in Hart Plaza, Detroit, Movement features six stages, five showcases and VIP pop-up sets in addition to headline sets from Fatboy Slim, Solomun, a new show from Richie Hawtin, plus James Blake, Dom Dolla, Goldie (live band and DJ set), Idris Elba b2b with Kevin Saunderson and more.
An oral history of Freerange Records with Jimpster, Tom Roberts, Matt Masters, Pezzner, Manuel Tur and Fred Everything, plus Chicago house with Black Sjuan, DJ Paulette's welcome to the club, Elbert Phillips on Tears, Dark Heaven and more inside the new issue of 5 Mag, out now.
"CHROMA 002 L.A.V.A." is a collaboration with Benjamin Damage released a month ahead of an ambitious worldwide tour.
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Action Required: Rekordbox, CDJs and many other other Pioneer DJ products have a severe security flaw that could give an attacker access to your laptop.
