Last month I saw Chicago footwork producer DJ Taye perform in the middle of the afternoon in 38-degree weather on a stubby stage set up in the street next to the Empty Bottle. His set was part of the ...

Correction: This story has been amended to correctly reflect that Rand Sevilla’s name was misspelled. The style of music that Rand Sevilla and Eric Lee Gale produce together as Sich Mang is called ...

When Jamal “Litebulb” Oliver started dancing in the Footwork scene, the Chicago-born style had just made its way to YouTube. Now, at least for a night, it’s at the Museum of Contemporary Art. The ...

A new version of the viral game 'Heardle' has been made for footwork lovers, containing tracks from across the genre for fans to guess in the shortest time they can. Players are given six attempts, ...

CHICAGO – Rashad Harden, a house music and footwork pioneer who performed as DJ Rashad, was found dead over the weekend in Chicago of an apparent drug overdose, authorities said Sunday. He was 34.

Producer Jlin, who plays Kremwerk on Thursday (March 24), told Rolling Stone magazine she thinks art should be “disturbing.” That makes sense, since she works in a subgenre called “footwork” that’s ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Footwork is a fast-paced style of dance and electronic music that emerged from Chicago's West Side in the 1990s. Today, footwork is a global phenomenon. "We changed up the style of ...

Footwork lives in Chicago, even when it doesn’t. The movement—bleeding-edge club tunes fragmented from house, high-speed dance battles, and most crucially, the community of people who make it and ...

Rashad Harden, a Chicago musician known as DJ Rashad who helped bring footwork music to the mainstream, has died, according to Chicago Police. He was 34. The DJ was reportedly found dead by a friend ...

Since the mid-'90s, a style of dance and a genre of music that share the name footwork have been livening up parties and late-night public access TV in Chicago. Now footwork is reaching beyond its ...