DJ Chip made the ghetto-house cut “Aw Shit” with his neighbor in 1999, and last week it soundtracked a downtown inauguration protest.
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Gossip Wolf: Ghetto-house pioneer DJ Funk releases a career retrospective
Ghetto-house pioneer DJ Funk releases a career retrospective, the Adler mashes up stars with rock stars, and more.
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The return of Dance Mania Records
Dance Mania Records helped birth ghetto house, juke, and footwork music—now it’s back to court the EDM crowd.
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How Chicago house got its groove back
Chicago house music is the sound of global pop today. In the 90s, though, it was on life support—until a new wave of producers got its groove back.
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A Clarification Regarding the Word “Funk”
I admit I wasn’t entirely correct about the “band names with ‘funk’ in them” thing.
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Carles is a “culturally relevant” meme
The Hipster Runoff honcho is coming to the second Branded party at the Congress Theater on June 19.