Tag: house music

Ten Years Ago This Website Saved My Life

If you didn't live it, you read about it, heard about and learned about it. Or you're lying about it. These are facts: the amount...

Women Who DJ and the Men Terrified of Them

We'll call her "DJ Emily", because that's not her name and she really doesn't deserve to be slandered again like she was slandered that...

Best House Music Clubs in Chicago: A Guide to Chicago’s House Music Underground

Chicago is known around the world as the birthplace of House and where House Music began, and there are a great number of House...

Pittsburgh Track Authority’s Enter The Machine Age

It was somewhere between the second and third track on Pittsburgh Track Authority's debut LP that I realized something extraordinary was happening. In less...

Eddie Flashin Fowlkes: Special EP (Detroit Wax)

Everything written about Eddie Fowlkes these days has the feeling of a pamphlet or a petition seeking redress for some awful historical travesty. I...

NY’s Finest: I Can’t Wait Till Tonight (Traxx Underground)

Yikes, I had no idea this was Victor Simonelli when I first heard it - actually, not an inkling until getting ready to write...

Where To Buy House Music in Chicago

It's a cliche, but buying music these days is something more commonly done behind a computer, in isolation, than in person and in your...

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...

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