Tony Allen Has Died: “Perhaps The Greatest Drummer Who Ever Lived”
Legendary Afrobeat drummer Tony Allen has died in Paris. Known for his collaborations with Fela Kuti, Hugh Masekela, Art Blakey, Jeff Mills and more, a cause of death was not reported.
Detroit Techno Pioneer Mike Huckaby Has Died
Connect Bookings, which represents Detroit producer Mike Huckaby, posted earlier today that Huckaby has passed away.
#StayHomeDisco with Kraak & Smaak
Tapping at your pleasure centers, Kraak & Smaak take over 5 Mag's #StayHomeDisco series with a new DJ mix.
#TheTeardown Clavis on “Wirefire” and Making Music in a Time of Quarantine
Manuel Tur and Adrian Hoffman on the making of "Wirefire," title track of their new EP on Freerange.
Users Are Not Happy About Rekordbox 6’s Monthly Fees
It's no longer possible to pay a one-time upgrade fee for rekordbox 6 and customers of Pioneer hardware are pretty pissed about it.
Skint Signs Miguel Campbell & Jimmy Switch for “Be The Night”
Legendary UK imprint Skint Records prepares for a May 1 release for the Miguel Campbell and Jimmy Switch collaborative EP "Be The Night"/"I'll Be You (Again)"
#StayHomeDisco Clive From Accounts April 2020 Mix
The mysterious cubicle dweller named Clive From Accounts is working from home these days, and is out with a new EP on Outplay and a new StayHomeDisco DJ mix for 5 Mag.
Trax Records Founder Larry Sherman Dies of Heart Failure
Chicago House label Trax Records' founder Larry Sherman died of heart failure over Passover.
Future/Classical: The Journey of Kate Simko
Chicago-raised, now London-based electronic music artist Kate Simko has done it all, but not all at once. 5 Mag hears her story.
Meet the Godfather of House Foreclosure
The REAL "business techno" and bizarre PR campaign behind the "Goldman Sachs DJ CEO" David Solomon, who calls himself "DJ D-Sol."
New Episode! Cz’s Boogie Podcast Episode 24
New podcast! 5 Mag's editor in chief Czboogie plays 10 favorite tracks from lockdown.
#StayHomeDisco with FSQ
Stay home with the marvelous music of funk collective FSQ in an exclusive new #StayHomeDisco mix.
#StayHomeDisco – Hifi Sean Dublab mix
DJing under lockdown with a mix from the amazing Hifi Sean.
#StayHomeDisco DJ Rocca Mix March 2020
DJing under lockdown with Italy's eclectic master DJ Rocca.
#StayHomeDisco Ben Gomori: On an ’80s Vibe Mix
DJing under lockdown: New mix from Ben Gomori aka G. Markus on an '80s vibe.
#StayHomeDisco – DJ Empress Empowercast Mix
DJing under lockdown - DJ Empress with a 4 deck Drum&Bass set.
#StayHomeDisco Andrew Emil (Deep Club Podcast #39)
DJing Under Lockdown with Chicago's Andrew Emil aka Change Request.
#StayHomeDisco Peter Croce Live at Solfa Tokyo October 10 2019
DJing under lockdown with Rocksteady Disco's Peter Croce.
#StayHomeDisco Donnell Knox House Mix Vol 1
DJing under lockdown with Detroit Techno and House legend Donnell Knox aka D-Knox.
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#StayHomeDisco Kevin Knapp Live at Kater Blau
Hot Creations, Crosstown Rebels and Dirtybird recording artist Kevin Knapp live set recorded at Kater Blau in Berlin Feb 22 2020.
