Frankie Knuckles, Ron Hardy and How House Music Movies Are Made
Everyone will be Unsung. Including you.
Kiko Navarro: Everything Happens For A Reason
Will Sumsuch on Kiko Navarro: The 5 Magazine profile and cover story from Issue 141.
Mixcloud: Party Like It’s MySpace in 2006
In our continuing series on SoundCloud Alternatives, we turn to Mixcloud: The DJ's choice (and almost no one else's).
The Essential Fatback/The Fatback Band Playlist
From street funk to raucous disco, R&B and even the seeds of hip hop: the 12 essential Fatback tracks.
im/Print: Closer To Truth and David Nicol
5 Magazine's new label profile series talks to David Nicol of Closer To Truth - with a free EP of tracks from Alex Agore, James Johnston, Intr0Beatz, Snazzy Trax, Nicolas Meyer and Thomas Elder.
HearThis: What Happened To The “Soundcloud Killer”?
The first in our in-depth explorations of SoundCloud alternatives and streaming sites made for DJs.
Memory Hole: Under the Surface
Before it was an R&B group, Surface was a dance band, with one of the best vocalists no one has ever heard of. What happened to Karen Copeland?
Eli Escobar: The 5 Magazine Profile
Who is Eli Escobar and why are people saying such wonderful things about his records? 5 Magazine's cover story with the NYC DJ/producer.
Jerome Baker: A Chicago Story
Once DJ Boris, sometimes Lord Damien, but he's best as just Jerome Baker. This is a Chicago Story of one of the city's best.
Fatback: The Last of the Great Dance Bands
Can a band release 35 albums and still be "unsung"? In the case of Fatback, the answer is most certainly "Yes!"
The Acid Family Comes Out Tonight for Spank
Smartbar. December 8 2016. Roy Davis, Jr. DJ Pierre. Farley Jackmaster Funk. Czboogie. For Spank.
Homero Espinosa: You Should Be Dancing
If you were listening to the new track from Mark Farina, Homero Espinosa and Seven Davis Jr., you would be. 5 Magazine's interview with Homero about their new release on Moulton Music.
Life & Music in the State of Dave
5 Magazine's Issue 138 cover story with Pezzner on Title Track, making a living and pursing a life worth living. In short: Life is good.
Booka Shade and Life In a Post-EDM World
The German duo talks to 5 Magazine about Movements10 and live performance ahead of their show December 1 2016 at Concord Music Hall.
House Music Legend Chip E. Lights Up Chicago November 18
House Music legend Chip E speaks to 5 Mag's Czarina Mirani ahead of the All I Want Is Acid blowout at Primary November 18.
Jeff Derringer on Seven Years of OKTAVE
Chicago DJ Jeff Derringer celebrates seven years of his Oktave residency and playing Techno in a House Music town.
The Phuture Belongs to Him: Remembering Earl Smith, Jr
There was music before Phuture, and music after, and every single day, the legacy of Earl Smith, Jr will grow larger.
Dubfire is Bringing Live:HYBRID to Freaky Deaky
Interview: What's Dubfire's Live:Hybrid show and why should you be excited about it?
Demuir Does Chicago: The 5 Magazine Interview
5 Magazine's profile of Toronto-based DJ and producer Demuir.
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elevate: Nico Lahs, Dam Swindle, Heist in the new 5 Mag
Nico Lahs on the cover, Dam Swindle cover mix, 100 releases of Heist Recordings, Point Winona and the LA underground and more inside the new issue of 5 Mag.
