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There’s a new soccer team in town & it’s called the...

"Chicago House AC" begins competition in August 2021 and is presided over by, among others, the grandson of the White Sox owner during Disco Demolition Night.

Live at the DJ Booth Inside Chicago’s Newest Train Station

Duane Powell mixes every Friday at the first DJ booth inside a train station in the nation, and the Tribune brought us there.

There’s a New Play Based on the 1980s Chicago House Music...

Set "back in the day when Black and Latino dance crews set such legendary local juice bars like Medusa's on fire with their dance moves," "Back In The Day" opens June 19 at the Chopin Theater in Chicago.

Commissioner Fritchey Intervenes to End the Chicago Culture War

Cook County Commissioner John Fritchey seeks an end to the absurd tax arguments that might end Chicago nightlife as we know it.

DJ Silk has passed away

Veteran Chicago House Music DJ Monte Lank aka DJ Silk passed away from a stroke on Monday, August 1st.

Ron Hardy Photographs: Back To The Music Box

Ron Hardy photos and pictures of the Music Box, the legendary nightclub in Chicago from the personal collection of Robert Williams.

The 312 Mix Vol 15 presents DJ Madrid

"If Music is a universal language, then Madrid Perry is its global linguist." These words ring very true, his style being one of diversity...

The 312 Mix Vol 10 presents Jame$ Dean

Jame$ Dean spins Volume #10 of The 312, 5 Magazine's Chicago House Music mix and interview series with the people in your neighborhood -...

The 312 Mix Vol 8 presents DSC

DSC spins a set for Volume #8 of The 312, 5 Magazine's Chicago House Music mix and interview series with the people in your...

Phil Free Art Has Passed Away

I have the sad duty to inform you that a superstar of the Midwest electronic music scene, Phil Pelipada - better known in music,...

Tyree Cooper: A 5 Mag Mix vol 12

Legendary House Music hero Tyree Cooper mixes Vol #12 of A 5 Mag Mix, 5 Magazine's flagship House Music mix and interview series. Some of...

Kid Enigma: He’s Different

When people say Chicago has the history but not the future, they're probably not tuned in to the fierce undercurrent of hardworking artists that...

The 312 Mix Vol 7 presents DJ Lito

DJ Lito spins a set for Volume #7 of The 312, 5 Magazine's Chicago House Music mix and interview series with the DJs that...

Phuture Perfect: DJ Pierre on the Return of the Original Acid...

For the first time in decades, Acid House creators DJ Pierre and Spank Spank are touring together as Phuture. They want you to know...

The 312 Mix Vol 5 presents Cachet

Cachet spins a set for Volume #5 of The 312, 5 Magazine's Chicago House Music mix and interview series with the DJs that keep...

The 312 Mix Vol 3 presents Nikhil

Nikhil steps up for Volume #3 of The 312, 5 Magazine's Chicago House Music mix and interview series with the DJs that keep the...

The House Club Tour is 9 Clubs, 18 DJs, 1 Night

“Get on the Bus!” That’s been the catch phrase on everyone’s lips this past month in a series of videos featuring Chicago DJs in...

Sequences: The World According to Tevo Howard

The Sequence Project: Vanity Tevo Howard's Black Electro Orchestra: Holiday EP Someone I respect very much - the rare man that got old without getting mad...

The 312 Mix Vol 2 presents DJ Jes

DJ Jes steps up for Volume #2 of The 312, 5 Magazine's Chicago House Music mix and interview series with the DJs that keep...

The 312 Mix Vol 1 presents Redux

5 Magazine is pleased to announce a new mix series more than a year in the making. The 312 is our Chicago House Music Mix...

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