In her new book, Harrold honors the LGBTQ+ icons who brought house music to the masses. Credit: Courtesy Belt Poet, teacher, and community activist Marguerite L. Harrold takes readers on a trip to the ...

Is a dancefloor even worthy minus house music? The past half-century has seen legions of hits—from Inner City to Stardust—and nothing keeps people shaking like that inescapable four-on-the-floor blitz ...

From left to right: Chicago House Music Festival performers Chip E., Darryn Jones, and DJ Nehpets Credit: Courtesy the artists Few local events devoted to electronic music can match ARC Music Festival ...

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The Chicago house music scene is mourning the loss an iconic figure. Charles "DJ Funk" Chambers died earlier this week. He was a pioneer in the unique Chicago music style Ghetto House. The Chicago ...