The May 2008 issue of 5 Magazine is on the streets, featuring interviews with Mike Dunn and Master Kev, Jamie 3:26 in the 5 Magazine DJ Series and more. You can subscribe by mail for only $3 per month or online in our exclusive members section for half the price at 5chicago.com.

+ New this week:
• Audio: Gene Farris Mix [05.02]
• Members: Lament for the Record Store [05.02]
• Househeads Calendar May 2008 Update [05.01]
• Members Only: May 2008 Issue Released [04.29]
• Audio: DJ Stoney Mix: Beneath the Underground [04.28]
• In the Mix: Rane TTM 57SL Mixer [04.28]
• DJ Charts: Redsoul [04.28]
• DJ Charts: Mazi [04.28]
• Music Reviews: Cesar Ramirez: Blue Light Special EP [04.28]
• Cz's Night Out Blog: DJ Groupie/Stage Mom [04.27]

Save the date: Come out to Cuatro on Friday, May 9th for our 5 Magazine Release Party with a live performance by Madd Soul (DJ Lego, Louie-Louie, Micah Frazier and Tommy Bradford). Cuatro is at 2030 S. Wabash, 10pm-2am, and as always, there's no cover.

Friday, May 2nd, Zentra's Jack Fridays presents special guest DJ Kevin Yost featuring Eddie A. and Jazzarte for Vinne Accardo's Bday Bash, House Arrest Events residents Chris Santiago, Dysqo and E+G with the House Call Crew Gus, Luis Marcel, Curious J, Beat Analyst and Doug Styles in the Chance.LocalChicago Lounge. Zentra is at 923 W. Weed, doors open at 9pm and stay open until 4am. RSVP for this event at zentranightclub.com.

The first Friday of every month, Jesse De La Pena is at Cuatro (2030 S. Wabash, 10pm-2am, no cover) spinning an eclectic mix of jazz, soul, funk, latin, reggae, House and more. For more info check out cuatro-chicago.com.

This Friday, May 2nd, Nautix Designs, Poontin Muzik and djcavemanmusic.com present a night of House Music at Jun Bar (2050 W Division, 10pm-2am, free before 11pm, $5 after) featuring DJ Lego, Scend, DJ Caveman and a special live performance by Roze Red performing Lego's new single "Mi Mundo". To RSVP email armddjcaveman@yahoo.com.

Cuatro is back! Now fully licensed for dancing all night long, one of our favorite establishments in the city back open on Saturdays with resident DJ FLX. Cuatro is at 2030 S. Wabash, 10pm-2am, no cover.

Every Sunday, 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. This week is the One Year Anniversary of Real House Music Sundays with special guests Craig Alexander, Andre Harris, DJ Ronnie and more.

Check out the live radio shows and House Music mixes at JerseyDJs.com featuring DJ Johnny Key, Mickey Calvin, DJ Hutch, Mic Feva and more playing every day (the full schedule is at the bottom of the page).

On Monday, May 5, BBR Monday Social: Beats + Bass + Rhythm at Debonair Social Club (1575 N. Milwaukee, 9pm-2am, comp admission before midnight with RSVP) presents Cinco de Mazi, special guest Mazi's birthday celebration with resident Brian Gardner. RSVP for comp admission before midnight at music-101.com.

This Monday, May 5, Boom Boom Room presents special guests DJ Assault and DJ Pierre with 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); RSVP at RSVP@boomboomroomchicago.com.

On Tuesday, May 6, Groove Tuesdays @ Club 720 (720 N. Wells, 12am-4am, $5 cover) presents special guests Andre Harris and Jazzarte with residents DJ Phatman and Jesse Portillo, hosted by Czarina of 5 Magazine, Christopher, Louis and Claudia. Visit their website at 720chicago.com.