In Portuguese culture, the term ‘saudade’ is often defined as “the love that remains” after a person is no longer active ...

House music being celebrated in new songs from big-time acts like Drake and Beyoncé has turned into a huge conversation as of late, but the fast-paced, drum and hi-hat-riddled genre has always had a ...

Have you enjoyed the mainstream success house music has received since the release of Beyonce's "Renaissance" and Drake's "Honestly, Nevermind" albums? As many already know, house music has always ...

Even after the Warehouse closed– replaced by other key Chicago venues such as Power Plant, The Playground, and The Muzic Box – punters elsewhere began asking around for music they’d heard at Warehouse ...

Let’s get one thing clear: queer Black people invented and pioneered house music. Long before the pulsating sounds of EDM and techno were synonymous with mostly white Los Angeles and Brooklyn DJs with ...

ARC Music Festival, now in its sixth year, expands to four days in Union Park. “People treat it like a pilgrimage to the home of house music,” festival founder John Curley said.

In our latest genre focus, we've dived deep into the origins of house music, and how its sound (and name) derived from one venue - Chicago's Warehouse. Before long, it exploded outwards and would ...

The Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) presents several free downtown fests that celebrate distinctly Chicagoan styles of music with long local histories—Blues Fest, Jazz Fest, ...