DJ Series: Finding soul in the Windy City

DJ Series: Finding soul in the Windy City
The Windy City Soul Club's Jason Berry and Ben Pirani served as 'Eight Forty-Eight's' Friday DJs. Photo courtesy of Windy City Soul Club
DJ Series: Finding soul in the Windy City
The Windy City Soul Club's Jason Berry and Ben Pirani served as 'Eight Forty-Eight's' Friday DJs. Photo courtesy of Windy City Soul Club

DJ Series: Finding soul in the Windy City

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Those who like their soul music rare feast on Chicago’s Windy City Soul Club; the group draws on northern soul. The scene emerged in the north of England but revolved around American soul music released on small regional labels. Saturday night, the DJ collective celebrates its third anniversary with a show at Empty Bottle in Chicago. To find out more, Eight Forty-Eight was joined by club members Jason Berry and Ben Pirani.