Tag: chicago

The Warehouse: The Place Where House Music Got It’s Name

The Warehouse (or the “House”) was a nightclub established in Chicago, Illinois in 1977 under the direction of Robert Williams. It is today most famous for being what many consider to be the birthplace “house music” under its first musical director, DJ Frankie Knuckles. Originally located at 206 South Jefferson Street in Chicago, the Warehouse…

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Lollapalooza Secures 10-Year Deal With City of Chicago

World Renowned Festival Lollapalooza Secures At Least 10 More Years In Chicago. Lollapalooza’s future had been in doubt since it was operating on a one-year extension after the deal signed in 2012 expired last year. However that has now been extended with the city of Chicago and they will keep their Grant Park home for…

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“The History” according B-Liv

B-Liv joins Whartone Records with his new single “The History”, taking you on an impressive journey through the history of house music and beyond. A special tribute to the roots, made by one of the most renowned house music producers in México. “The History” was launched the past week and today has climbed to the…

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Just Jack / Tommy Largo: Pass it

Tommy Largo is one of the first Dutch DJs and producers to bring the Chicago house sound to the Netherlands and still is considered to be one of the top artists worldwide representing the sound today. Tommy has been spinning Disco, Funk and Hip-hop in the Netherlands since the 80s. He became popularized as a…

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