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The February 2010 issue of 5 Magazine is on the streets now, featuring Anane and Louie Vega, 1200 Warriors, Pirate Radio and Gramophonedzie, Halo, and GIOM in our New Mix Monday series. 5 Magazine is free on the streets of Chicago, $3 per issue by mail or available for $1.50 in the members section of 5chicago.com!

 

+ Jamie Lewis: The 5 Magazine Interview

From Switzerland, Jamie Lewis has been rocking the tables and carrying the flag for House Music for more than 20 years. As a producer and remixer, he's responsible for dozens of instantly recognized songs - dancefloor anthems embedded with a spiritual message - both of his own creation and those of others released on his Purple Music imprint. 5 Mag spoke to Jamie ahead of an ambitious (and secretive!) triple CD release representing the best of his entire career. read more...

 


5 Magazine @ WMC: Get Recognized. More info here!.

 

+ New this week on 5chicago.com and housemusicdaily.com:
Jamie Lewis: The 5 Mag Interview
What Happened to Gemini? A Spencer Kincy Update
Music Reviews: Disco Whipped EP
Blog: Julie McKnight, Running + Limited Partying
New 5 Magazine Radio Show
When Playa Hating Goes Too Far
New Mix Monday: Armando Tribute
Preview: Armando Tribute @ Betty's
Kid Sister + Cajmere Interview
Review: Doc Link "Lifts Me Higher"
5 Magazine EBlast: Feb 05 10
Tortured Soul: "In My Fantasy"
The Chosen Few DJs: "The Theme"
Review: Chemars Feelin' Good EP
5 Magazine @ WMC 2010

 

FRIDAY: Maad Soul @ Cuatro

This Friday, February 12 and the 2nd Friday of every month, Maad Soul performs live House Music at Cuatro (2030 S. Wabash, 10pm-2am, free before 10pm, $10 after). More info at cuatro-chicago.com.

 


Get your gear on at www.spatulacityrecords.com and flapjackrecords.com.

 

SATURDAY: Frankie Knuckles + Michael Serafini @ SmartBar

This Saturday, February 13, SmartBar (3730 N. Clark) presents a Valentine's Day Soiree with very special guests Frankie Knuckles and Michael Serafini. Ticket information is at etix.com; more information at smartbarchicago.com.

 

SATURDAY: Valentine's Day Massacre February 13 @ Cuatro

Coming February 13 is the Valentine's Day Massacre @ Cuatro (2030 S. Wabash, 10pm-2am, $5) with music by DJ FLX, atmosphere by Luiz Lazu and hosted by Czarina from 5 Magazine. Dress to kill! For more info visit cuatro-chicago.com.

 

SATURDAY: Louie Vega + Anane @ Reddog Saturdays

This Saturday, February 13, Reddog returns to 1958 W. North Avenue featuring this month's 5 Magazine cover story, Louie Vega and Anane alongside Diz. RSVP: rsvp@boomboomroomchicago.com.

 


Shure SRH440 Headphones on sale from madmanaudio.com.

 

SUNDAY: CeCe Peniston + Ricky Bradshaw @ Crimson Lounge

Coming Valentine's Day (February 14) is Samesax Valentine @ Crimson Lounge (333 N. Dearborn in the Hotel Sax, doors open at 6pm, $10 after 9pm/$35 for an all inclusive drink package from 6 to 9pm) featuring a live performance by special guest CeCe Peniston and music director Ricky Bradshaw.

 

SUNDAY: The Sermon @ Betty's Blue Star

Coming Valentine's Day (February 14) and the 2nd Sunday of every month is The Sermon @ Betty's Blue Star (1600 W. Grand, 11pm-4am) featuring DJs Craig Loftis (Grand High Priest) and Dr. U-Love, with free CD giveaways to the first 50 people.

 

MONDAY: Damian Lazarus @ Boom Boom Room

This Monday, February 15th, Boom Boom Room @ Green Dolphin (2200 N. Ashland, 9pm-4am, $10) welcomes special guest Damian Lazarus and his Rebel Rave Tour with Boom Boom Room residents Diz, Michael Serafini, Just Joey and Uncle Milty. Get listed at rsvp@boomboomroomchicago.com.

 

Coming February 17: White Boy Wednesday @ SmartBar

Coming next Wednesday, February 17, 5 Magazine presents White Boy Wednesday: A Night of Sexy Blue-Eyed Soul @ SmartBar (3730 N. Clark, 10pm-4am, free) with DJs Rees Urban, Kristopher Muse and David Sabat, with your hostess Czarina from 5 Magazine.

 


For new and used vinyl, check out our friends at Kstarke Records (1109 N. Western, Chicago).

 

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