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Smartbar Closes Daphne 2019 with 5 Straight Days of Music

Six events over five straight days close March and the 2019 edition of Daphne at Smartbar with DJ Heather, Vicki Powell, and beginning with a new daytime event series launching on Wednesday.

For FRANKIE! Ralphi Rosario, Alan King, Derrick Carter Rise in Respect...

The annual celebration of Frankie Knuckles' life is going off January 20 2019 in Chicago with Rosabel, Alan King, Derrick Carter, Michael Serafini, Garrett David and Zac Jones at an all-building event at Metro/Smartbar.

Remembering Scott Song

Chicago DJ, producer, promoter and inspirational figure to thousands Scott Song has passed away after a long but valiant fight.

Defected Does America in November Tour

UK label Defected does four dates in four cities in November 2018, with stops in San Francisco, Washington, Chicago and Los Angeles.

Rescued by Love: A Benefit for Scott Song

This November 29, an all star line-up of Chicago House Music heroes come out to support one of our own.

35 Years of Smartbar in a 23 Hour Party

Starting at 7am on Nov 4, Smartbar hosts a 23 hour marathon party featuring Derrick Carter, Miss Kittin, Robert Hood and Smartbar friends & residents.

New Demuir on Mark Farina’s GLA

After Derrick Does Disco, Demuir does Chic.

Southport Weekender Returns for One Day in London

The acclaimed UK soul festival is back June 10th in London.

For Frankie: Smartbar Hosts 2017 Frankie Knuckles Birthday Tribute

Date announced, line-up booked, tickets on sale and going FAST.

Colette Previews 5 Tracks from Retrospective

Twenty years in the making, the album is due to be released in this winter on Candy Talk.

The Love Train Rolls into Chicago August 20

Crew Love presents the Love Train tour at a special daytime gig at Estate, with Derrick Carter, Wolf + Lamb, Soul Clap, Nick Monaco and Poolside.

Love and Logic and Joe Pompeo: Hot Business ft. Derrick Carter

Soup, the label from the long-running, innovative NYC party promoters features a few of our favorite people on their second release.

Time Out’s List of the Top 10 House DJs of All...

Any list that doesn't have Frankie Knuckles and Ron Hardy in the top two can be safely ignored.

Lay-Far, Inaya Day, Danism…

... plus Minneapolis Exchange and more in Issue 134 of 5 Magazine, out now for members only.

West Fest Celebrates 12 Years with Another Massive Lineup

If West Fest were a kid, it'd be old enough to sass back at you. It's been twelve years since the West Town street...

DJs That Inspire: Edward Fields

Stories of DJs come and go, but sometimes there are those that go beyond the ordinary and need to be shared. I've known Edward Fields...

Here’s the Mamby On The Beach 2016 Lineup

React just announced the dates and lineup for the 2016 edition of Mamby On The Beach, Chicago's curiously eclectic lakefront music festival. Headliners this year...

For Frankie: Smart Bar Announces a Massive All-Building Event

January would have marked Frankie Knuckles' 61st birthday. As one of what is rumored to be a series of commemorations, Smart Bar has announced...

Wired Fridays: Chicago’s Downtown Dance Party Returns

WIRED FRIDAYS is back for Fall 2015 featuring House Music first and third Fridays, including DJs Cajmere, Derrick Carter, Roy Davis Jr, Mickey Oliver...

Classic Label Cyclo Reissues and Remixes Rednail Kidz

The Derrick Carter and Chris Nazurka collaboration "Do My Thing" gets remixed by Mystic Bill, Hallo Halo, Your Only Friend and Nacho Marco. There ain't...

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Rediscovering Victor Simonelli

Three generations of dance music DJs, producers & fans have been enlightened by the funky, souled'up testament of Victor Simonelli. a new collection focuses attention on his deeply influential early '90s house tracks.