Tag: ron trent
The Cover Mix Eternal Student
Detroit deep house DJ and producer Marvin Prather mixes 5 Mag's latest cover mix.
Ron Trent remixes Coflo’s celestial Orisha fable “Warrior’s Dance”
Coflo's latest EP on Ocha Records, A Warrior's Dance, is a whirlwind of grooves and deep rhythms, spellbinding and entrancing.
My House Music Festival is a non-stop Chicago house music celebration
Felix Da Housecat, Mike Dunn, Ron Trent, Colette and more headline this year's two day festival August 28 and 29 in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood.
Ed Nine mixes Sanctify Vol 3
Chicago's Ed Nine takes the wheel for SANCTIFY vol 3 from 5 Mag's deep house mix series.
Smartbar reopens: “We cannot wait to dance with you”
Chicago institution Smartbar will reopen starting this weekend for the first time in 16 months. Here's the line-up:
Black Motion: the Last Chapter & a New Beginning
5 Mag cover story with South African duo Black Motion, on 10 years of healing music and international acclaim: "This is a new dawn for the African artist."
Ron Trent remixes DJ Steaw’s early track “Holding On”
Coming soon on black wax from Phonogramme: Ron Trent remixes French producer DJ Steaw's catalog track "Holding On."
Mike Huckaby: A Production Primer
Thomas Cox on the "tight but focused" discography and musical evolution of a dance music icon, Mike Huckaby.
Red Bull Music Festival Reunites Generations of the Gramaphone Records Family
Red Bull and Metro/Smartbar honor 50 years of disc jockeys that have patrolled the counters of the legendary Chicago dance music mecca Gramaphone Records.
Ed Nine Debuts on NDATL with Deep Concentration
It doesn't get better than Kai Alce's NDATL and increasingly we can say it doesn't get better than an Ed Nine EP. Ed continues his strong of world-class deep house records with Deep Concentration from Kai Alce's NDATL Muzik.
Ron Trent, Holy Ghost Headline Taste of Randolph Street This Weekend
Two stages and a DJ stage feature Chicago house veterans and up-and-comers all weekend long.
In Rotation – This Week’s Best Tracks from 5 Mag Dot Net (May 7 2019)
Our favorite tracks from the week that was, featuring Cinthie, Alton Miller (Local Talk), thatmanmonkz, Marcel Vogel, Paul Trouble Anderson, Chicago Afrobeat Project, Ron Trent, Manuel Tur (Freerange), Gullen (Mobilee), Dekmantel, DJ Amar, Vin Sol and more.
Listen to Ron Trent’s Spellbinding Remix of AFRO PARTY
Ron Trent's remix of "Afro Party" by Chicago Afrobeat Project with the immortal Afropop legend TONY ALLEN dropped this week on Future Rootz.
In Rotation – This Week’s Best Tracks from 5 Mag Dot Net (April 26 2019)
Our favorite tracks from the week that was, featuring Ron Trent, Ellen Allien, DJ Skull, Fouk, Erika Gluck, Luke Hess, Giovanni Damico, Leonid Nevermind, Salar Ansari, Saine & Smith and Pontchartrain.
Ron Trent Plunges Through Four Decades of Music History on WARM
The new sampler from Ron Trent's forthcoming album hints at Balearic and '70s soft rock, wrapped in a warm, soulful embrace.
This Is Chicago House: DJ Emmaculate’s 2087 Released on Vinyl
Callouts for Chicago and an orgy of acid and fried electronics as Terry Hunter's T's Crates re-enters the vinyl world.
#ListenUp Audio Soul Project Revisits Red Dog on North & Damen Reprise
Who remembers Red Dog? Audio Soul Project revisits "North & Damen" for the latest Fresh Meat vinyl.
Out of Time: Inside the New Issue of 5 Mag
Bruce Tantum on American Techno maestro Shawn Rudiman, Soul Clap launches a new label, Kastle, DJ Moppy and Melodymann and more inside the new issue of 5 Mag, out now.
The Legendary CAJMERE Added to Housegiving at Navy Pier Lineup
Cajmere joins the line-up for HOUSEGIVING November 21 2018 - Thanksgiving Eve - at Navy Pier with Terry Hunter, Paul Johnson, Ron Trent and DJ Heather. And it's FREE - a fundraiser for Chicago's homeless.
Black Wednesday at Navy Pier: Four Legends of Chicago House to Benefit the City’s Homeless
Sequence Chicago: Housegiving is November 21 2018 with Paul Johnson, DJ Heather, Terry Hunter and Ron Trent, and it's FREE.
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Library of Congress adds Jamie Principle’s “Your Love” to National Recording Registry
The classic of classic Chicago house tracks was selected for preservation as one of "the defining sounds of history and culture." Here's how it was made.






























