Chicago

Breaking News: It appears legendary house music producer and dj Frankie Knuckles has passed
First reported by chicago5.com news came out tonight that the legendary house music producer passed at the age of 59. In his career he remixed various artists, wrote the classic track ‘The Whistle Song” and was considered to be the “godfather” of house music.

“Deep Dish’s” Secret Live Show in Chicago
(Deep Dish performing live at Chicago’s The Mid) The legendary Deep Dish, aka Sharam and Dubfire, shocked attendees when they reunited for a live set in Chicago at The Mid on Saturday night. It was their first set together since the duo went their separate ways back in 2006. Besides mixing house and techno in preparation …

“SFX” to Purchase “React Presents” & Announces Two Major Midwest Festivals
The New York producer of live events and digital entertainment content that focuses exclusively on electronic music culture and festivals, SFX Entertainment, Inc., announced their plan to purchase React Presents. React Presents is one of the leading promoters and producers of events and festivals in the Midwest. “React Presents enhances the nationwide network of promoters …

Spring Awakening festival announces lineup
Showing continued popularity from its debut in 2008, Spring Awakening expands this year to include a 2nd stage. Prior expansions included going from one day to two and then adding a 3rd day in 2012. With a total 3-day attendance of 90,000, the event is one of the larger EDM events in the US. Talent …

WAVEFRONT MUSIC FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES SECOND WAVE ARTIST LINEUP + NEW 'CHICAGO HERITAGE OF HOUSE STAGE'
[FONT=arial] [/FONT] [FONT=arial] [/FONT] [FONT=arial]WAVEFRONT MUSIC FESTIVAL, A THREE-DAY ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC FESTIVAL JULY 5, 6 & 7, 2013 AT CHICAGO’S MONTROSE BEACH ANNOUNCES SECOND WAVE ARTIST LINEUP INCLUDING ‘CHICAGO HERITAGE OF HOUSE STAGE’ Wavefront Music Festival is excited to reveal its Second Wave artist lineup, following the First Wave lineup released last month. …