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Interview: Larry Heard aka Mr Fingers

- conducted, transcribed & edited by Rick Heffernan Cited as unintentionally ushering in Deep House as a genre to becoming a pivotal figure in the well documented halcyon filled 80's Chicago house scene to h...

DHA Mix #240 By Christian Nielsen

Deviating from producing to feed the masses, Danish DJ & producer Christian Nielsen delivers us a sound-defying mix. Christian Nielsen has emerged onto the scene quickly and proficiently. Catching attent...
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10 Best Remixes By Frankie Knuckles

On what would have been "The Godfather of House" 61st birthday, we thought to honor the legend of Frankie Knuckles with a selection of his 10 finest remixes. Spanning decades, genre's and mood, these selections show a side to Knuckles musical legacy, which ...

VIDEO: 5 Years Of Boiler Room In 30 Minutes

Boiler Room has turned 5, and the organisation is not letting the occasion slip by unnoticed. The UK livestream concept that has pretty much traveled the world hosting sets and live performances from countless artists in a wide array of music scenes, is pr...

Mix #169 By Silky

Commonly known as the nicest guy in the scene next to being a dexterous producer, London-born producer Silky boasts all the necessary traits that will undoubtedly see him continue on his pathway to a high level...

Five Must-See Dance Music Documentaries

With dance music embedded deeply in European society for over 2 decades now, it's no surprise that the history and developments in the music, genres, and the various communities, subcultures and lifestyles as a...

Rare 1989 Video Interview With Larry Levan

"You can't dance to decoration . You're selling music. Not mirrors and paint" The "Jimi Hendrix of the turntables", "prototype resident" and "worshipped like a god" by his audience and colleagues. There's neve...

President Obama Congratulates Veteran Chicago House DJs

Chicago House legends Chosen Few DJs received blessings from perhaps the most famous Chicagoan of them all over the weekend, President Barack Obama. “Michelle and I are sorry we can’t be home with all the house heads in Jackson Park today,” Obama explains. ...

Exclusive Interview With Marshall Jefferson

"At the time everybody all just assumed that the term House must have come from the Warehouse club. But the people that went to the Warehouse really called the music that was played there 'Rice & Beans musi...

Movie About Frankie Knuckles’ Life In The Making

Frankie Knuckles, the late 'godfather of house' who passed away last year at 59 years of age, will be be at the centre of a biopic that's in the making, telling the lifestory of the Chicago artist. Producer Robert Teitel (of the "Barbershop" movies) will be pr...