Ron Hardy

Time To Jack: The House Sound Of Chicago

Report and Interview by Simon Witter, i-D, September 1986

Is House music the latest in a long line of Urban American dancefloor explosions – or the latest in a long line of record company ...

My Kind Of Town: The History of Chicago House

Retrospective and Interview by Frank Broughton, i-D, April 1995

IT’S 1981. Frankie Knuckles, a New York DJ relocated for the last four years in Chicago, is driving south through the outskirts of his adopted ...

Ron Hardy, Chicago Legend

Retrospective by Bill Brewster, Faith, 2004

If Frankie Knuckles is the Godfather of House, Ron Hardy was its Baron Frankenstein. ...

1986: Clubbing In Chicago With Frankie Knuckles & Ron Hardy

Report by Simon Witter, Sabotage Times, 12 October 2015

In July 1986, having talked i-D Magazine into letting me cover the nascent Chicago house scene for them, I found myself in the Windy City ...