July 2008

The July 2008 issue of 5 Magazine, the only House Music monthly in North America, is now available. Features in July include interviews with Maurice Joshua, Frederick Dunson of D/E Entertainment, Bear Who's House on the BLVD crew, Gene Hunt in the 5 Magazine DJ Series, the latest event info, reviews, photos from Chicago and more. You can browse the complete table of contents here.

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		Maurice Joshua Mix New mix from Maurice Joshua as part of our July 2008 cover story. added jul 14 | read more »
		Beautiful People: An Interview with Frederick Dunson From the Warehouse with love: 5 interviews the promoter from D/E Entertainment... added aug 27 | read more »
		House on the BLVD Interview with Bear Who? and the House on the BLVD crew... added aug 29 | read more »
		5 Magazine DJ Series Presents: Gene Hunt Gene Hunt mix and profile from the May 2008 issue. added jul 7 | read more »
		5 Magazine DJ Series Contest Ends July 31st This is the final call - there won't be another! added jul 28 | read more »
		DJ Charts: Tyree Cooper added sep 8 | read more »
		DJ Charts: K. Alexi added sep 8 | read more »
		DJ Charts: Steve "Miggedy" Maestro added sep 8 | read more »
		Ken Christensen (East Coast Boogiemen) added sep 15 | read more »
		Terry Mullan added sep 15 | read more »
		Gadget Reviews: SoundCloud.com "But just like the sillyness of MySpace led to the supposed "exclusivity" of Facebook (protip: Facebook now has more global traffic than MySpace), so the "serious" people are starting to move to more specialized social networks that fit them. SoundCloud.com is one for musicians. Still in beta mode, I received an invitation..." added sep 8 | read more »
		Gadget Reviews: Samsung S2 Pebble MP3 Player "Most MP3 players are still box-looking products, but that's about to change as they become mass commodities and people want them their way. The Samsung S2 (popularly known as the "Pebble") is a revolution in design, breaking out of the rectangular grid with a sleek, metalic shape roughly the size and weight of a small, flat rock..." added aug 29 | read more »
		Music Reviews: Kerri Chandler: "The Unreleased Files" + video Deeply Rooted. "France has really become just about the whole show when it comes to vinyl these days. The cool thing about Deeply Rooted is that you can still see some of the creativity and love that used to be pretty ..." added sep 11 | read more »
		Music Reviews: Noferini + Kortezman ft. Jocelyn Brown: "I Don't Want You (Anymore)" + video Kingdom Kome Cuts. ""I Don't Want You (Anymore)" is nothing less than what you would expect from a Jocelyn Brown song. Continuing her illustrious career involved in the dance music scene she belts out a diva filled..." added sep 11 | read more »
		Music Reviews: Sunshine Jones: "If You Wouldn't Mind" (Tiger Stripes Remixes) + video Nite Grooves. "Nite Grooves' own Tiger Stripes provide two remixes of sister label King Street's Sunshine Jones "If You Wouldn't Mind". The first stretches a minimal beat softened by a simple keyboard pattern ..." added sep 10 | read more »
		Music Reviews: Mass Destruction ft. Terisa Griffin: "Stressed Out" Ill Friction. "Terry Hunter & Kenny Dope return in their Mass Destruction guise with what is likely to be one of the hottest vocal tracks of the year. I have been playing this in the majority of my sets since I got this at ..." added aug 27 | read more »
		Music Reviews: Jihad Muhammad ft. Tamara Wellons: "Right Now" Downtown 161. "Beautiful piece of deep vocal house here from one of New Jersey's hottest garage producers at the moment. Simple yet effective intro and..." added aug 29 | read more »
		DJ Sneak: Dry Rub EP "DJ Sneak's sound is pretty timeless by now; if you like his past releases, you'll probably get into this one as well. "Marijuana" is classic Sneak, with a heavier than heavy bass..." added sep 15 | read more »
		DJ Pap ft. Cei Bei: "It's the Music" "This one took a long way around: from DJ Pap and Curt Harmon (aka Cei Bei) in Chicago to Dubai and back again. Cei Bei is an immensely talented vocalist, but the key here..." added sep 15 | read more »
		Amera Light + Gadget Ninja: Bang Bang (BSC Remixes) "Not sure what to say about this. It sounds as if the title was sparked after watching a Kill Bill marathon. The beats produced by Brazilian Soul Crew are nice but..." added sep 15 | read more »