David Harness Previews New Album with Mark de Clive-Lowe Collab “Harmony”
David Harness previews the first single from his new album, "Harmony," in collaboration with Mark de Clive-Lowe.
Dance Mania Founder Ray Barney’s New Life
Ghetto House is for your mind, your body and your soul. Watch a short video about Ray Barney's North Lawndale health food store, New Life.
The Record Store’s Revenge: Hard Times for MP3 Sellers
Unless you're Amazon and the market takes your lack of interest in making a profit with good-hearted cheer, this is a tough time to be selling goods in the music industry. It's even harder...
Moodymann Posts Video of Gunpoint Arrest
Detroit dance music producer Moodymann just posted a video ring of officers pointing rifles and screaming at him to get out of a car.
Presenting the Mamby On The Beach Afterparties
The last pieces of the Mamby on the Beach festival are locking into place. You know about the place, you know about the people and you know the daily line-ups for the two-day outdoor...
House, Latin House & Vogue Classes at the Chicago House Music Festival
Free master classes on Friday May 25 as part of the City of Chicago's huge Chicago House Music Festival, by instructors Czarina Mirani, Carlos Morris, Lyrik Cruz and Carlos Lanvin.
For Detroit Swindle, The Show Goes On…
Despite the accident that sidelined Lars, Detroit Swindle is swinging through America with a Chicago date, a new EP on AUS and a new remix pack from their 2018 LP, High Life.
Meet Us at Movement 2017
Over 100 artists and more than 100,000 people in attendance, including us.
Out Now: 808 State in the New 5 Mag
The legendary 808 State, plus mixes and interviews with thatmanmonkz, Soela and more in 5 Mag 177, out today.
Rejoice: Hardkiss is Back
Nearly a year following the death of Scott Hardkiss, his fellow producers, DJs and legendary collaborators Gavin and Robbie Hardkiss have partnered with Scott's widow, Stephanie, to re-christen Hardkiss Music as a record label...
‘All I Had Was My Music’
The world of Kevin Yost, plus Sound Warrior, Gavin Hardkiss, Cz's Boogie and why music is dirt cheap and gear is expensive in the new issue of 5 Magazine, out NOW!
Go Live: SoundCloud Announces Livestreaming Partnership with Twitch
How to monetize livestreams through SoundCloud's "fast track" partnership with Twitch.
MANIK Confessions: Inside the new 5 Magazine
Inside the new issue of 5 Magazine with MANIK! Plus DELLA, Sandy Turnbull, Mad Villains, Ashley Beedle, Darren Morris & Jo Wallace. Subscribe for just $1/issue for the best in Real House Music.
Josey Records Expands to Kansas City, Midwest Takeover Imminent
Josey Records is expanding. Less than a year after opening up the 16,000 square foot vinyl mecca, the Dallas-based record store (co-owned by dance music DJ and producer J.T. Donaldson) is opening a new...
Pizza Hut makes pizza boxes into DJ turntables
Well it's better than what's inside the box anyway...
Drop Bass is Bringing the Real Midwest Hardcorps Catalog Online
American rave pioneers Drop Bass are restoring and remastering nearly 300 tracks from their catalog, including early records from techno innovators Woody McBride, Frankie Bones, Hyperactive and more.
Tribute to Loleatta Holloway
Loleatta Holloway passed away last night at the age of 64, and it's just not possible to overstate how devastating this loss is. If Loleatta was the First Lady of Disco, it was by...
Spotify May Be Preparing to Raise Subscription Rates
Record labels have long wanted it, and Spotify is said to be planning a new test of higher monthly subscription rates in Scandinavia.
BENJI: Chicago House Music History… on ESPN
The best documentary about Chicago House Music is contained in a 5 minute segment of a film about a basketball player.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=esCHW1ylEHQ
Benji is a feature documentary from film making tandem Coodie and Chike which made...
Moulton Reissues Johnny Fiasco and Heather’s Soundz (Free DL)
San Francisco-based label Moulton Music has reissued a track from Chicago's Johnny Fiasco and Heather with a new set of remixes.
"Soundz" was originally released in 2004 on Uniform Recordings, pairing up two of the...
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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."
