Tag: luke solomon
Amy Douglas is a singer, songwriter & professional bad influence
"Without singing, there is no me. I have no purpose, beyond singing and songwriting." Harold Heath profiles the powerhouse of talent that is Amy Douglas.
Future/Past: What I Love About Armando’s The Future
"The Future" was Armando's calling card, an introduction to an international career that was cut short.
Mark Farina: Good Afternoon Mix (Exclusive)
New Mark Farina mix for 2016 for his new track with Homero Espinosa and Seven Davis, Jr, "You Should Be Dancing," out now from Moulton Music.
Freaks: Let’s Do It Again Part 2
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Last fall Luke Solomon and Justin Harris relaunched their "fuck-the-mainstream-house-trends" record label, Music for Freaks. The back catalog...
Chicago Skyway: Inside Issue #128 of 5 Magazine
Issue #128 of 5 Magazine is now available. 5 Magazine is published every two weeks in our member's section for our subscribers.
On the Cover:
Chicago...
Luke Solomon’s Everything in Reverse
Luke Solomon is never afraid to risk a fright to a dancefloor, and this new EP, Everything in Reverse, from Steve Lawler's VIVa Music...
Luke Solomon: A 5 Mag Mix vol 13
Classic Music Company co-founder and friend to all freaks Luke Solomon mixes Vol #13 of A 5 Mag Mix, 5 Magazine's flagship House Music...
Gareth Whitehead, Marshall Jefferson and Robert Owens: How Can I
For me, it's a rarity to come across a dance music single where the original mix actually outshines the remixes! But, when you've got...
Stream: Roy Davis Jr, Robert Owens and an All Star Cast on Slide
Nearly any record with Robert Owens behind the mic is gonna be dubbed "soulful", but an original production from Roy Davis Jr (on the...
Alinka and Shaun J Wright to Release Their Fantastic New Twirl EP on Classic
"It's the thing with Derrick being in Chicago and me being in London and traveling the world and meeting assorted weirdos along the way....
No Dial Tone and James Curd: Standing Still – Gentle Help (Classic)
Split EPs are an endangered species - a victim of The Great Unbundling that began with dubplates, test presses and short runs and devoured...
E-Smoove, On How One Makes 400+ Remixes
5 Magazine meets with Chicago producer and Grammy nominated remixer E-Smoove, aka Eric Miller, and talk about his 400 credited remixes and multiple #1...
Luke Solomon: Classics, Freaks and The Little Creatures
5 Magazine's September 2012 cover story with Luke Solomon, co-founder of Classic Music Company, Freaks, Music for Freaks and his new label Little Creatures.
For a Good Cause: In Memory of Kenny Hawkes
In memory of Kenny Hawkes, several of his friends are reaching out to raise money for the British Liver Trust, the "only charity in...
Derrick Carter: A Classic Revival
Transcendental experiences at raves were a dime a dozen, but I actually had one in some ruined industrial shell of a warehouse back in...
MUST READ!
A People’s History of Chicago House Music
In the poetic and robust Chicago House Music: Culture and Community, Marguerite L. Harrold captures the history of house music with the eye of a scholar and the passion of a true believer.
