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Fundraiser launched for House pioneer Jesse Saunders

One of the first Chicago house music artists, Jesse Saunders has suffered a setback in his recovery from a stroke and requires urgent support to continue rehab.

House music returns to the Shedd Aquarium in September

The Shedd Aquarium House Party returns Fridays through the month with Lady D, Wayne Williams, Dee Jay Alicia and Boolu Master.

Jesse Saunders hospitalized following “major stroke”

Chicago native and house music pioneer Jesse Saunders is likely facing a "long and difficult rehab" following a stroke in the Las Vegas area.

House Music in Strange Places: 3 Days in Chicago

DJs in aquariums, legends in the park and Queen on the green: celebrating house music and the end of summer at three unforgettable Chicago events.

Terry Hunter’s Birthday Weekender starts today

Four events in the next three days, featuring DJ Spen, Rich Medina, Natasha Diggs, the Chosen Few DJs and more.

Chicago’s Chosen Few will hold a free concert for the vaccinated on August 28

Part of the city's Protect Chicago Music Series, the Chosen Few will play for free for all Chicago residents vaccinated by August 14.

City of Chicago Throws Its Support Behind the Chosen Few Virtual Festival

The city is among the supporters of this year's Chosen Few Picnic and Music Festival, which like everything else has moved online.

Chicago House Pioneers Launch Ron Hardy Memorial Fundraiser

Chicago House pioneers lead by the Chosen Few and the Frankie Knuckles Foundation are holding a fundraiser to purchase a stone for Ron Hardy's grave.

Chicago Pride, Chosen Few, Spring Awakening and the Future of Summer Events

Four in ten Americans can't see going to a music event before a vaccine is developed according to a new poll as event cancelations now stretch deep into the summer.

“Father of the DC House Music Scene” Sam “The Man” Burns Has Died

One of the pioneering DJs from the first era of house music and beloved figure from the Washington DC scene Sam "The Man" Burns has died.

Terry Hunter is Throwing a Music Festival in the Dominican Republic This Summer

Imagine No Music Festival takes place over 5 days in August 2020, with DJs and performers including DJ Jazzy Jeff, The Chosen Few DJs' Mike Dunn, Alan King and Wayne Williams and more.

Chicago Celebrates Frankie Knuckles’ 65th Birthday

This year's fundraiser for the Frankie Knuckles Foundation is coming quick... this Sunday, with Michael Serafini and Garrett David from Queen, plus Alan King, Mark Grant and Zac Jones at Metro.

Chicago’s Mayor Came to the Chosen Few Picnic

Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot appeared on stage at this year's Chosen Few Picnic - a first for any Chicago mayor.

Chosen Few Picnic Weekend 2019 Dates, Lineup & Everything In One Place

Preparties, afterparties and everything you wanted to know about the Chosen Few Picnic and House Music Festival on the Southside of Chicago this July 6 2019.

404: The Internet Has A Memory Problem

Where's my f'ing mixtape? MySpace just "lost" 12 years of music, but whole sectors of electronic music history are vanishing from the internet.

House Music Returns to Daley Plaza in Downtown Chicago 2019

The Chosen Few's Hot Lunch Mix picks up again in May 2019.

FIRST WAVE of Guests for Chosen Few Picnic 2019

Making their debut: David Morales and vocalists Thelma Houston, Taana Gardner and Lady Alma for the Chosen Few Picnic 2019, held in Chicago for 29 years running.

#ListenUp Chosen Few Founder Wayne Williams Beats the Box on No Mountain

No Mountain is another Wayne Williams record - part of the growing discography of original releases from the original Chicago House DJs for Terry Hunter's T's Crates.

5 House Music Classics Made by The Chosen Few

They're best known as DJs, but the members of the Chosen Few DJs - some of the first and finest house music DJs in the world - have made some classic house music tracks. Here are 5 to bang right now.

Off The Record Podcast Ep 1 with Terry Hunter and Czboogie

Terry Hunter joins Czboogie to talk about the Chosen Few, rediscovering Chuck Roberts and ancient battles with Todd Terry in 5 Magazine's new Off The Record Podcast.

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