Tag: green velvet
Hyperloop’s Mentalizm Drops on Wax from Drumcode
Aggressive techno from Hyperloop (sometimes still known as Riva Starr) and Green Velvet aka Cajmere.
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.
Robert Williams and Green Velvet to speak at the Chicago Humanities...
Founder of the legendary club The Warehouse Robert Williams, Green Velvet and 5 Magazine's Czarina Mirani speak on November 11 2016.
Spring Awakening Will Stop Crashing On Your Couch
Thirty eight days away, the 5th annual Spring Awakening Festival pops off in the city of Chicago courtesy of promoter React Presents and the...
Green Velvet & Claude VonStroke Are The Real Get Real
Rarely does an act get booked to play Movement before their debut release drops, but then most "acts" don't have 40 years of House...
Almighty Cajual and Relief Drop Two New EPs Today
The Houses That Curtis Jones Built have a couple of hot records out today, featuring Josh Butler on Cajual and Alberto Ruiz on Relief.
Portable...
Say Hello to Pioneer’s Compact XDJ-700
Pioneer is dropping what the company calls the "most compact, portable and flexible digital player" for DJs yet.
The XDJ-700 is a slimmed down...
D’Angelo, Chemical Brothers Headline North Coast Music Festival 2015
Just announced: several of the headliners for the 2015 edition of North Coast Music Festival, the three day event that traditionally marks the end...
Cajmere Drops 31 Track Compilation
Out today comes another bundle of sunshine from Cajual and Relief Records in Chicago - a massive 31 track compilation pitting the labels in...
Disclosure Just Announced They’re Playing Chicago – at Lincoln Park Zoo
The ticket page just went up and it looks like it's going to go off.
Grammy-nominated (we can say that now) recording artists Disclosure will...
Video: Watch the FootworKINGZ in Green Velvet and Gant-Man’s Check U...
Against a backdrop of Chicago's skyline, lakefront, high school gyms and downtown sidewalks, the FootworKINGZ provide the visuals for "Check U Out", the neo-juke...
Wanna Make a Track with Green Velvet?
Green Velvet is doing a spin on the (at this point, tired) remix contest.
According to an image posted up on his Instagram, the Chicago...
Love Train and the Lost History of a Chicago House Classic
Four thousand, five hundred and twenty eight miles from Chicago - in Milan, Italy, the town he grew up in and which he still...
Cajmere’s Funky Fresh for 5 – Volume Nine Mix
Exclusive: Cajmere is back in the mix! We're pleased to present the latest episode - Volume Nine - of Cajmere's Funky Fresh for 5,...
Cajmere’s Funky Fresh for 5 – Volume Eight
Exclusive: It's a gorgeous day in Chicago - 84 degrees, sunny, the kind of day you wait all year to enjoy - and here...
Cajmere’s Funky Fresh for 5 – Volume Seven
Exclusive: Time for Volume Seven (!) of Cajmere's Funky Fresh for 5, our reigning, most popular mix series appearing monthly in this space exclusively...
Cajmere’s Funky Fresh for 5 – Volume Six
Exclusive: This is Volume Six of Cajmere's Funky Fresh for 5, our most popular mix series appearing monthly in this space exclusively for 5chicago.com.
Cajual...
Cajmere: 20 Years of Cajual Records (And Counting)
Somewhere in your town - especially if your town is named Chicago - it's quite likely that at this very moment, a DJ is mixing into the sounds of Cajual right now
Cajmere’s Funky Fresh for 5 – Volume Five
Do you believe in numerology? I don't, but there's something that catches your eye (and will catch your ear) about the fifth installment in...
Cajmere’s Funky Fresh for 5 – Volume Four
Time to get happy: this is the fourth installment of Cajmere's Funky Fresh for 5, a monthly mix series from Chicago's pride, Cajmere, appearing...
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Beyond Heaven: Discovering the hidden history of Chicago house music
In Beyond Heaven, Mario Luna and publisher Brandon Johnson collect artwork from more than a decade of Chicago house music history, from the early days of legendary pioneers to lost icons of dance music.
