Chicago

ARC Music Festival kicks off in Chicago this September!
ARC Music Festival Is Taking Over the Birthplace of House Music Labor Day Weekend! The new festival features a great lineup and includes Adam Beyer & Cirez D, Bob Moses, Camelphat, Cristoph, Deborah de Luca, DJ Heather, DJ Pierre, Eric Prydz, FISHER, Gene Farris, Hot Since 82, Luciano, Mason Maynard, Mathame, Meduza, Nicole Moudaber, Patrick …

Deadmau5 Announces “Day of the Deadmau5” Halloween Drive-in Shows
With much concern about how Halloween weekend will turn out this year, deadmau5 has insured that his fans will be having all the fun. Keeping up his annual tradition, the masked Canadian dance music legend will be resurrecting his “Day of the deadmau5” event on Halloween weekend. The event will be haunting on two US …

React Presents Bought by LiveXLive (Streaming and Music Platform)
In an interesting twist, Chicago’s React Presents has been bought by live streaming and music platform LiveXLive. This appears to be one of the first times we have seen a live event provided bought by a streaming content company who of course will now provide live (and recorded?) content from events produced by React Presents …

New Chicago Venue ‘RADIUS’ Launches in February with Dillon Francis + Carl Cox!
A new music venue, RADIUS, is set to open in the East Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago in early 2020. The first set of shows beginning at the end of this February include electronic music DJ/producer Dillon Francis, techno legend Carl Cox and future house producer Tchami. Tickets can be purchased here tomorrow, Friday the 13th, at …

Dirtybird Announces Lineup for Birdhouse Festival 2019
After last year’s inaugural Birdhouse Festival turned out to be massive sold-out success, Dirtybird has announced the second installment of the event in Chicago on September 7th, 2019. With an extended set from the bossman himself, Claude VonStroke will be joined by label-mates Walker & Royce, Mason Maynard, Chambray VS. DJ Deeon, VNSSA, and a …

Above & Beyond after show video diaries released
AS part of their 2015 US tour, Above & Beyond has released a series of after show videos. The first show covers their tour launch party in LA along with following a few of their fans who are making the trek to LA to see the show. The 2nd episode shows A&B in Chicago and …

Carnage ‘makes it rain’ at a recent show with $10,000!
At a recent show in Chicago the Chipotle Gang leader showered the crowd with $10,000 for his biggest (5,000 people) show of the year. Check out the madness below! Post by Carnage.

Why Are You Sleeping? (at Lollapalooza??!!)
Why Are You Sleeping? Words by Alejandra Loera | Photos Jean Pierre Silva As the summer festival season comes to a close we thought it would be funny to swap out a typical review to highlight the fans who may have gone a little too hard this summer. You’ve seen them taking a nap on …

Riverwest Music Festival announced for Chicago July 4th weekend
With a hole in the July 4th weekend festival schedule in Chicago due to the apparent no-go of the Wavefront Festival due to unresolved noise complaints, the Riverwest Music Festival was just announced with a stellar lineup of primarily underground techno and house djs. Featuring the reunited Deep Dish, Apollonia, Dixon, Guy Gerber, Jamie Jones, …