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The August 2008 issue of 5 Magazine is on the streets. This is our THREE YEAR ANNIVERSARY ISSUE! Featured this month are interviews with Sandy Rivera from Kings of Tomorrow (and the very special guest at 5 Magazine's 3 Year Anniversary Party September 5th @ Zentra - see the flyer below!), along with Fred Everything, Ultra Nate, a DJ mix from none other than Frankie Knuckles and more. You can pick up this month's issue around town, by mail or via 5 Magazine's members section for only $1.50 per month. NEW 5 MAGAZINE RADIO SHOW
Don't miss this week's installment of the 5 Magazine Radio Show for the recap of the amazing July 4th Weekend in Chicago and more from hostess Czarina Mirani and music from DJ Rees Urban. You can listen to the 5 Magazine Radio Show right now or anytime 24/7/365 on our website at 5chicago.com/podcast, or this Saturday from 5pm-6pm on ChicagoHouseRadio.com. Check out the site for info on subscribing in iTunes or a million other readers and services, too! NEW ON 5CHICAGO.COM: ULTRA NATE MIX
As you read in our August 2008 issue on the street now, one of our favorite artists in the House Music community, Ultra Nate, has been stepping out lately as a DJ in addition to her vocal work. Her latest full album release, Alchemy: GST Reloaded is a two-disc set of remixes from last year's Grime, Silk and Thunder album, featuring edits from the likes of Kenny Dope, Quentin Harris, Craig C and more as well as a full disc of edits mixed by Ultra Nate herself. Alchemy goes on sale on August 19th; in the meantime, Ultra sent us this great mix to go along with our interview. Check it out on our website at 5chicago.com/audio. + New this week on 5chicago.com: • 5 Mag Radio Show - August 15 [08.15] • Deepbleu ft. Anika: "Monday to Sunday" [08.15] • Stephen Rigmaiden ft. Darryl D' Bonneau: "Sent from Above" [08.15] • Audio: Ultra Nate Mix [08.14] • 5 Mag eBlast [08.13] • Love, Sex, Etc: Is She Faking It? [08.13] • DJ Charts: Freddie Bain [08.13] • Dennis Ferrer: "Change the World" [08.13] • Darryl D'Bonneau: "Miracles" [08.13] • Converge: Converge EP [08.13] • Gadgets: Netflix Roku Movie Player [08.11] COMING SEPT. 5: 5 Magazine Three Year Anniversary Party with Sandy Rivera
Save the date! Friday, September 5th, this month's cover boy Sandy Rivera is making his long-awaited return to Chicago at 5 Magazine's Three Year Anniversary Party at Zentra (923 W. Weed, 9pm-4am) with Rees Urban and David Sabat. This event is free with RSVP to czarina@5chicago.com). And food will be served, so come early! COMING AUGUST 31: Upgrade Labor Day Party @ Congress Theatre
On Sunday, August 31, Clubhouse Productions presents Upgrade with two rooms of hip-hop, House and R&B and a huge new house party in the lobby, featuring House by DJs Lora Branch, Andre Hatchett and Craig Loftis and Hip-Hop by Gavin-T, Anton and Kenae. Upgrade will be at Congress Theatre (2135 N. Milwaukee, 10pm-4am, $15 at the door before 1am/$20 after) call (773) 991-7962 or visit congresschicago.com for more info.
FRIDAY: 3 Degrees @ Zentra Jack Fridays
This Friday, August 15th, Zentra's Jack Fridays celebrates the return of 3 Degrees to Zentra with special guests Julius The Mad Thinker, Monna, DJ FLX, and bigSEXY with hostess Priti Gandhi Zentra is at 923 W. Weed, doors open at 9pm and stay open until 4am; RSVP at zentranightclub.com. SATURDAY: Lego @ Darkroom
This Saturday, August 16 and the 3rd Saturday of every month, DJ Lego takes over at White Label Sessions @ Darkroom (2210 W. Chicago, 9pm-3am, free before 11pm, $8 after). Visit poontinmuzik.com for more info. SATURDAY: DJ FLX @ Cuatro
This Saturday, check out DJ FLX's long-running residency at our favorite establishment, Cuatro. Cuatro is at 2030 S. Wabash, doors open from 10pm-2am, no cover; check out cuatro-chicago.com for more info.
SUNDAY: Real House Music Sundays @ Betty's
Check out Real House Music Sundays @ Betty's Blue Star Lounge (1600 W. Grand, 10:30pm-4am, $5 after 12am) with resident DJ Sean Smith and this week's special guests FLX and Hector Lopez. For more info visit bettysbluestarlounge.com. SUNDAY: Paradise @ Cuatro
Every Sunday, Cuatro and Araguaca Tribe present Paradise @ Cuatro (2030 S. Wabash, 10pm-2am, $5) with resident DJ DJD3 (aka Donovan) and hosts Louis and Elias. For more info visit cuatro-chicago.com. MONDAY: Eargasm @ Shadow Bar
On Monday, August 18th, check out the new Monday night residency Eargasm @ Shadow Bar (811 W. Lake, 9pm-2am, no cover) with resident DJs Andre Hatchett, Craig Loftis and David Sabat and this week's special guest, FLX. Eargasm is brought to you by Grand High Priest, Nu Bang Clan, Rondatime's Ronda Flowers and Koko and Chicago Sound Source. MONDAY: DJ Ala and Jesse de la Pena @ Boom Boom Room
This Monday, August 18th, Boom Boom Room presents special guests DJ Ala and Jesse de la Penaalongside Boom Boom Room residents Diz, Michael Serafini, Just Joey, Zebo and Uncle Milty. Boom Boom Room is at Green Dolphin St. (2200 N. Ashland, 10pm-4am); for more info check out myspace.com/boomboomroom2008. Click here if you can't see the images in this message.
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