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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.
Labor Day weekend 2024 gets electric with the return of ARC Music Festival in Union Park.
Simon Heyliger and Ari Frank at Arbella on March 16 2024.
A new academic paper illustrates the benefits of brightening the planet with more sparkles. We agree.
Wake up man, new Chicago house mix just dropped from our guy Aaron Chase.
The Summer estate denied use of the iconic disco song due to "potential degradation to Summer's legacy" and "wanted no association with West's controversial history."
Richie Hawtin, Solomun, Goldie, Fatboy Slim, Masters at Work, Floorplan and more among 115 acts across 6 stages, 5 showcases and pop-up sets.
Universal Audio has made a fully featured version of LUNA, their proprietary daw, free for all Mac users with very few strings attached.
The UK electronic musician and producer concludes the North American leg of his tour with Amtrac February 17 at Concord Music Hall.
Growing out of a love of the machine and the music made with it, Joe Britt's Luma-1 will be produced in very limited copies to mirror Roger Linn's original magic box.
All of the awards for electronic music were announced prior to the telecast, including Best Dance / Electronic Recording, Best Pop Dance Recording, Best Dance / Electronic Music Album and Best Remixed Recording.
The Chicago area EDM festival returns for its 14th year over Labor Day weekend August 30 through September 1 2024.
Nanobox's Tangerine compact sampler is the latest toy-like hardware from 1010Music.
Normski: The Man With the Golden Shutter captures two decades of Black artists in photographs, from NWA to Juan Atkins.
United States Media Mail rates are going up by about 5% in January 2024, impacting buyers and sellers of records, books and magazines.
First mix of the year from 5 Mag's Czboogie recorded live at Chicago's Podlasie nightclub on January 6 2024.
Welcoming the new year with Anané, Toribio, Italian DJ legend Beppe Loda, Black Eyes, Danny J Lewis and more inside Issue 211 of 5 Mag.
There is one official Frankie Knuckles birthday party and it is held in Chicago. And this year it's at Metro & Smartbar.
The family of Joseph Fiddler, better known in music as Amp Fiddler, have launched a GoFundMe campaign to cover funeral expenses for the recently departed "ambassador of funk, soul, and electronic music, keyboardist, producer, Afro-futurist, and guiding force of light for so many."
In Chicago we were selfish: we kept her here for ourselves.
Bridgeport's Ramova Theatre is reborn as a live music venue with queer collective Slo'Mo's Pleasure Palace NYE marking the first show at the 1920s movie palace in nearly 40 years.
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