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Guess who's back.... no, not Slim Shady! We're talking about Marshall Jefferson

Not that he went away, especially — it's not like he's ever stopped DJing and, like any other year, he played loads during 2014 (although...

Guess who's back.... no, not Slim Shady! We're talking about Marshall Jefferson — one of the few souls left in this world legitimately entrusted with...

Not that he went away, especially — it's not like he's ever stopped DJing and, like any other year, he played loads during 2014 (although...

Chicago originals over 16-CD box set

Retro house revivalism is at an all-time high. Everyone's at it. A wave of old skool-influenced tunes have even got the UK pop charts in a lather. Here to remind us just where all this music really comes from after their excellent Terry Farley compiled 'Acid Rain' collection last month is Harmless, with this ridonkulously exhaustive 16-CD box-set.

It’s true that house music would still exist if Marshall Jefferson hadn’t been around to guide it — but it’s equally correct to say that without Jefferson...

Memories fade over time, and what memories remain become more and more shaded by personal experiences and personal interests. That helps to explain, in part...

The house veteran is asking for $10,000 to fund a vinyl release

Marshall Jefferson has launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for his new album.

The legendary house DJ is looking to raise $10,000 to press...

House legend features on new track by LetTheMusicPlay

Mysterious London production outfit LetTheMusicPlay have recruited none other than Marshall Jefferson to front their new single — and DJmag.com has the exclusive premiere.

The...

Flying south in February... 

DIRTYBIRD Campout's East Coast weekender has confirmed dates and the first phase of its lineup for next year, which includes the bossman himself, Claude VonStroke...

'Judgement' will be released in June

Marshall Jefferson and Byron Stingily have announced their first Ten City album in almost three decades.

Legendary house producer Marshall Jefferson and Chicago-born vocalist Byron Stingily...

Marshall Jefferson is suing Kanye West over alleged unauthorised use of 'Move Your Body' sample

"Getting done by another artist, a Black artist, a fellow Chicagoan, without acknowledgment is disappointing"

Marshall Jefferson is suing Kanye West over the use of a sample of the former's 1986 Chicago house classic 'Move Your Body'. In a lawsuit...

The Marshall Jefferson collaborator was the voice of first acid house track to be released on vinyl...

Sleezy D, one of house music’s early pioneers, has died.    Sleezy, real name Derrick Harris — a long-term associate of Marshall Jefferson — was...

The label executive founded the legendary TRAX Records in 1984

Larry Sherman, co-founder of legendary Chicago house label TRAX Records, has died, aged 70.

The sad news was broken on Thursday (9th April) by Marshall...

Tributes have come from house legends including Chip E, Joe Smooth and Marshall Jefferson for the influencial figure

Benji Espinoza, the co-founder of influential Chicago house label DJ International Records, has died, according to a report in 5Mag.

Founded in 1985 with...

Celebrating three decades of the UK's most notorious clubs

When it opened in 1982 the Hacienda in Manchester became a haven for the emerging acid house scene, and went on to inspire some of the city's greatest bands and artists.

62: Moodymanc

With a name referencing both his Northern roots and Detroit’s most famous musical iconoclast, and a catalogue of releases for the likes of Tsuba,...

Jacked at Gorilla Manchester will host house veteran Marshall Jefferson and more next month

A rave will raise money for the family of late acid house pioneer Sleezy D.

On 22nd November, Gorilla Manchester will play host to a...