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Mar 10, 2021 · Having evolved from Boystown Disco of 1980-1982, Hi-NRG disco became “melodic, straightforward dance music that’s not too funky.” It borrowed heavily from the influence of producers and musicians such as Giorgio Moroder, Cerrone and Gino Soccio.
May 7, 2021 · SEPTEMBER. Summerfest: Milwaukee. The festival will take place over three weekends, Sept. 2-4, 9-11 and 16-18. More than 100 artists are slated to perform including Chance the Rapper, Miley Cyrus, Luke Bryan, Pixies, Rise Against, Wilco, Diplo, and Fitz and the Tantrums. RiotFest: Douglass Park, Sept. 17-19.
Whether it's house, techno or dubstep, this subreddit is for people who enjoy electronic dance music (EDM) and seek more information on shows, festivals, club events and anything else EDM related in Chicago. Buy/Sell/Trade event tickets here: https://www.reddit.com/r/chicagoEDM/comments/xd68w5/
Dec 14, 2023 · In its place was Hi-NRG, a sort of turbo-charged disco that powered its way through the gay American nightclub scene like a Hennessey Venom F5. Hi-NRG tracks are generally typified by staccato hi-hat rhythms, reverberated vocals, simple octave basslines and a tempo between 120bpm and 140bpm.
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Chicago's largest music festival will be held at Grant Park at full capacity from July 29 to Aug. 1, organizers said. Lollapalooza released its lineupWednesday for the 2021 festival in Chicago's Grant Park this summer, with the Foo Fighters, Post Malone, Tyler the Creator and Miley Cyrus slated to headline. Other artists scheduled to perform includ...
Pride in the Parkhas announced its return to Chicago's Grant Park, with plans to move forward with a two-day outdoor festival in June. The event is expected to take place June 26 and 27, with a "COVID-safe outdoor festival that brings equity, diversity, safety, and sickening sounds to the main stage," organizers said. The lineup has not yet been an...
Ravinia Festival has announced its summer concert lineup, preparing to reopen the park for the first time in more than a year for an in-person 2021 season. The summer lineup will include 64 performances between July 1 and Sept. 26, organizers said, and will be the 85th season in Ravinia's history as the oldest outdoor music festival in the country....
Pitchfork Music Festival has announced the lineup for its 2021 event, marking one of the largest music festival announcements in the city since the coronavirus pandemic began. The festival, set to take place in September in Chicago's Union Park, will feature headliners like Phoebe Bridgers, St. Vincent, Erykah Badu, Flying Lotus, Animal Collective ...
Windy City Smokeoutwill return to Chicago from July 8 through July 11. The annual outdoor festival, which features dozens of local and national BBQ pitmasters and restaurants, is expected to host up to 12,500 people per day, the city said. It is slated to take place in the parking lot of the United Center, with "an impressive musical lineup featuri...
The Grant Park Music Festivalis back this year, and will be held from 6:30-8 p.m. on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from July 2 through August 21. The series will feature 21 classical music concerts at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park. The lineup includes the Grieg Piano Concerto, the New World Symphony, the William Tell Overture, Pr...
Country Thunder's popular Wisconsin music festival will go on this summer, bringing headliners like Blake Shelton, Dustin Lynch, Kane Brown and more, even as other state music festivals postpone or cancel due to the coronavirus pandemic. Country Thunder announced its 20-act lineup, saying the event will go on as planned July 15-18, 2021 in Twin Lak...
The Millennium Park Summer Music Series will run from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Mondays from Aug. 2 to Sept. 13, then at the same time on Thursdays from Sept. 2 to Sept. 16 at the Pritzker Pavilion. Admission will be free but advance reservations will be required for both the seating bowl and the Great Lawn to manage capacity. Lineup has yet to be ann...
Popular Illinois music festival Summer Camp has announced plans to reschedule its 20th anniversary celebration. The festival's websitesays the 2021 event, set to take place in Chillicothe, will now be held Aug. 20-22 "due to the ongoing circumstances surrounding the Covid 19 pandemic." An updated lineup is expected to be released "soon," organizers...
Union Park announced plans to host ARC, a new dance music festival in Chicago,over this year's Labor Day Weekend. On Sept 4. and 5., ARC Music Festival will host a variety of house music artists from Adam Beyer and Bob Moses to Camelphat and Cristoph, according to the website. In Union Park, located in Chicago's West Town neighborhood, the music fe...
Jun 3, 2021 · Lollapalooza and Pitchfork reps released their 2021 lineups and dates in mid-May. But Riot Fest organizers began promoting their 2021 event nearly a year ago — even as the pandemic raged...
Hi-NRG (pronounced "high energy") [2] is a genre of uptempo disco or electronic dance music (EDM) that originated during the late 1970s and early 1980s. As a music genre, typified by its fast tempo, staccato hi-hat rhythms (and the four-on-the-floor pattern), reverberated "intense" vocals and "pulsating" octave basslines, it was particularly ...