Showing posts with label Chicago. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chicago. Show all posts

Saturday, October 23, 2010

Chicago House Music History 2

The second wave of Chicago house music was Curtis Jones aka Green Velvet, Roy Davis Jr., Chicago had not previously realized the potential of the new House sound with Farley Jackmaster Funk Love Can not Turn Around influenced released, and it was a feeling United States. Chicago ancestor House was recently nominated for a Grammy in 1998 - the "new re-mixer of the year" category as the other stars of Chicago house producer and re mixer-songwriter Steve SilkHurley, went to be nominated for a Grammy four times.

The Chicago House Music Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and development of house music. The Chicago House Music Association CHMA strives to maintain awareness and inspire local and international appreciation and the origin, history, culture, and the future of Chicago house and its artists, producers and DJ's in the conferences on the Internet , forums and events.

At a time when the Chicago house music sceneInternational was on the verge of an explosion, Terry debuted its first release, a house track entitled Madness. Meanwhile, the largest concert and dance party in the history of Chicago House will be held Sept. 15 in a renewed next Congress Theater in Chicago with 30 of the hottest artists and DJ's live set like that for the first time.

By 1990, many regional styles in purity (infiltrate foreign words, that since the house was the resultas a melting pot for the beginning) of the house in Chicago and pure, when mixed according to this cutoff point was really all about hip-hop and other styles of dance music, house music developed.

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Chicago Blues Festival to get there - and make sure Wear Shades

Let cool? Do you have dark glasses or shade? And what's better than a blues festival in the heart of the blues, Central-Chicago? Every year in June devoted to the migration of the old Chicago blues best in Rhythm and Blues enjoy Manifesto phases Grant Park

The melodic sound mixed with the warm beer and barbecue readily available from suppliers all over the park, creating a scene in the 50s is 60 orthe blues really dominated the scene.

The facts are really great acts on behalf of many of the most famous, the title of the United States. And the best part: everything is free. The setting is floating along the lake and the pleasant breeze, the smoke and the smell of barbecue and beer over the crowd could have no better way to spend a day. In fact, the festival lasts four days and you can die for real, and overwhelming immersion in the world of rhythmBlues.

BB King with Bonnie Raitt acts exactly the right way. With a crowd of about 250,000 expected to say that some problems, but the truth is that these are uncommon, and Chicago's Finest is always present to keep a watchful eye on the event.

All in all, this event offers a great way to spend a few days in June and a truly American art form. This music with its roots in the religious background of the South African-Americans, steeped in struggleencountered in the civil rights movement is like a novel, the play of the heart and soul of the fighting in the '40s, '50s, hit, and 60.

Then take a refrigerator and a chair of light. Have napkins, for the grid, and get a ticket to downtown Chicago in June for the best of the Blues Festival Blues ... See you there.