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DJ Lady D makes a festival-worthy Chicago house playlist

Chicago's DJ Lady D selects her top 19 Chicago house festival tracks ahead of ARC Music Festival, coming this Labor Day Weekend (September 1 through September 3 2023) at Union Park.

Chicago’s Cafe Six06 celebrates its last weekend

The house friendly bar, cafe and venue will hold Sixapalooza this Friday for their closing weekend.

#RIP Giano Lujan

We hadn't heard from house music producer and DJ Giano for awhile. Sadly, friends are posting on Facebook that Giano (aka Ian) Lujan passed away last week.

Colette, Diz, Heather, KE, Josh & Miles headline the Material Reunion

See all your friends at once this Saturday October 2 2021 at Smartbar.

Newspaper Prints Chicago House Themed Crossword Puzzle

Jim Daley of Chicago's South Side Weekly has composed a crossword puzzle with clues themes from Chicago House Music history.

Remembering Scott Song

Chicago DJ, producer, promoter and inspirational figure to thousands Scott Song has passed away after a long but valiant fight.

Cz’s Boogie Podcast Episode 18

Episode 18 of Cz's Boogie, 5 Magazine editor-in-chief Czarina Mirani's podcast running down her 10 current favorite songs with House Music news & talk.

House of Sol 2018 Full Line-Up Announced

DJ Heather, Colette, Gene Hunt, Hyperactive, Clent + Traxman, KE, Alan King & more highlight Chicago's homegrown four day music festival July 26 2018 through July 29 2018.

React Presents 2018 Daylight Disco Line-Up with Nancy Whang, Colette, Heather...

Nancy Whang, Colette b2b with DJ Heather, Neon Indian and more return for React's 2018 Daylight Disco series starting May 19 2018 at Cerise Rooftop at the Virgin Hotel Chicago.

Luke McKeehan on 20 Years of Nordic Trax

From the furthest reaches of the North American continent, Nordic Trax has established itself as an indispensable voice in the house music scene. Owner Luke McKeehan on 20 years of keeping it alive.

Superjane at 20

5 Magazine talks to Colette, DJ Heather, Lady D and Dayhota on the pioneering Chicago DJ collective's 20th anniversary.

Twenty Years of Superjane: Inside 5 Magazine

Inside the new issue of 5 Magazine: Colette, Heather, Lady D and Dayhota on Superjane 20 years later, plus electronic music pioneer Jean-Michel Jarre, Sir LSG, Secret Studio, Intr0beatz and more.

Colette Prepares 20 Track Remix Project “Retrospective”

Colette's gigantic Retrospective project is available for pre-order, featuring remixes from Derrick Carter, Sonny Fodera, Kaskade, Scrubfish, Justin Martin, Rubb Sound System, Johnny Fiasco, Change Request and more.

Kiko Navarro, Djoon, Rondell Adams: New Issue of 5 Mag Out...

Balearic musical savant Kiko Navarro, Parisian club Djoon, the breakthrough of Rondell Adams & more in issue 141 of 5 Mag, out now for 2017!

Colette Previews 5 Tracks from Retrospective

Twenty years in the making, the album is due to be released in this winter on Candy Talk.

Cure And The Cause: New LA Club Open For Business

When a successful producer and DJ with over twenty-five Top 10 releases in the past two years decides to pick up and move from...

Smart Bar Celebrates 33 1/3rd Years With an All Building Blow-out

Next Time For 45: It was 33 and a third years ago (July 1982) that Joe Shanahan opened Smart Bar. From Frankie Knuckles and...

Nonfiction Live at Focus: A 5 Mag Mix vol 16

New mix and interview from Nonfiction for volume 16 of A 5 Mag Mix, our flagship House Music mix and interview series for 5...

The Music Was Loud Enough: Colette’s Oasis

It's to Colette that I owe a maxim about the role of the artist in the modern music industry that I've recycled (more accurately,...

The 312 Mix Vol 4 presents T. Mixwell

T. Mixwell spins a set for Volume #4 of The 312, 5 Magazine's Chicago House Music mix and interview series with the DJs that...

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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.