Derrick Carter, Armand Van Helden headline My House Music Festival 2023
The Chicago festival celebrates its eighth year in Pilsen's Harrison Park with a two day extravaganza August 12 and 13 2023.
Lineups and set-times for Charivari Detroit 2023
Detroit festival Charivari celebrates its 10th anniversary this August 11, 12 and 13th 2023 with Delano Smith, Karizma, Rick Wilhite, Eddie Fowlkes, Doc Martin, Luke Hess, Alton Miller, Glenn Underground, Osunlade and more.
Russian house producer Phil Gerus has died
Phil Gerus (aka Phil Mirzoian), who released music on Tensnake's True Romance, Sonar Kollective, Emotional Especial and others was killed by an allegedly drunk driving police officer in June.
“His name was O’Shae, and you all killed him.”
O'Shae Sibley was stabbed to death in New York this weekend. Friends and witnesses say he murdered for dancing in public while gay and Black.
Daily Lineups & Set Times for ARC Music Festival 2023
Four environments over three days on Labor Day Weekend 2023 in Chicago: here are the daily line-ups and set times for ARC Music Festival 2023.
We Still Call It House: Inside the new 5 Mag
The story of 3°, Chicago's influential house music collective and their member's only parties, Detroit vocalist Diviniti, Gratts cover mix and profile, disco legend John Davis and more inside the new issue of 5 Mag out now.
“Get Up!” A Tribute to DJ Deeon
The man behind the legend was even greater than the legend itself. 5 Mag remembers Chicago house DJ and ghetto house pioneer DJ Deeon, who passed away today.
Daily Lineups & Set Times for North Coast Music Festival 2023
This year's festival features Duke Dumont, MK, Alison Wonderland, DJ Snake, Blond:ish. Alesso and more over Labor Day Weekend September 1 through 3 2023 at SeatGeek Stadium in Chicagoland.
Derrick Carter, Mark Farina, Nitzer Ebb & more headline 2023 West Fest
Final line-up for this year's West Fest held Friday July 7 to Sunday July 9 2023 in Chicago's West Town neighborhood.
The 2023 Silver Room Block Party will be the last
The event's 18 year run has spanned from Wicker Park to Hyde Park before becoming a multi-day lakefront festival.
Panel discussions at the 2023 Chicago House Music Conference
The line-up and times for the panel discussions as well as the keynote "fireside chat" with Robert Owens at the Chicago House Music Conference held this Friday, June 23 2023 at the Chicago Cultural Center.
The Warehouse is now a Chicago landmark
An enthusiastic City Council approved landmark designation for the building where Frankie Knuckles played and where house music was born in Chicago.
EU might be taking on Spotify over artist payments again
An influential legislator in the European Parliament calls streaming platforms "unbalanced" when it comes to paying artists.
Musicians are totally ignoring the new Copyright Claims Board
A new copyright body was created last year to cheaply and easily file infringement claims, but few musicians or music rights holders seem to be aware of it.
Chicago’s 3 Degrees homecoming at the Silver Room Block Party
All seven main members of Chicago's 3 Degrees Global family will be reuniting at the 2023 Silver Room Block Party including Julius the Mad Thinker, FLX, Forever Monna, Jeremiah Seraphine, Big Sexy, Priti and Czboogie.
Robert Owens, Queen! added to Chicago House Music Festival & Conference
The full line-up for this year's Chicago House Music Festival and the accompanying conference are released for the event held June 23 and June 24 2023.
Time Capsule: Inside the new 5 Mag
Joyce Muniz, Fred Everything, LF System, Conrad Colson, How to Save a Landmark, the AI botnet eating streaming platforms alive and more inside the new issue of 5 Mag, out now.
Feds claim a pirate radio station is hiding in a space launch facility
Spaceport America got a love letter from the FCC in connection with "unauthorized radio signals" on the FM band.
Detroit techno doc God Said Give Em Drum Machines screening during Movement 2023
The groundbreaking film focusing on Black artists from Detroit will be screened May 26 with a film workshop May 27 in Detroit.
MOVE: Inside the new 5 Mag
Coflo on the cover, Alland Byallo in the studio, Phil Strand and Jeff Mills at the cinema and more inside 5 Mag Issue 206 out now.
MUST READ!
Brutal layoffs at Bandcamp as new owner slashes 50% of staff
A week after promising to preserve many of the site's most beloved features, Bandcamp's new owner has gutted the company's staff. The writing team at Bandcamp Daily is reportedly down to just 3 people.
