Fader TV ventured to Chicago to catch up with some of the all-stars of the burgeoning Bop movement. They don’t exactly go out West, but they do gather the talent at the Lacuna Artist Lofts in Pilsen for a history lesson in bopping, fiestas and how the craze originated. Learn yourself something and press play….
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FSD Feature: 15 Essential Bop Songs
Feature by Holiday Kirk (@HolidayKirk) Those who can read the spirit of the times know that if something dominates a culture, a response is already underway. But who would have thought that Chicago would get an antithesis to drill almost exactly one year later? If the summer of 2012 belonged to drill, the summer of…
Lil Kemo Covers The Chicago Reader
Leor Galil at the Chicago Reader just completed an extensive and in-depth piece on Chicago’s burgeoning “bop” scene — a.k.a. the dance craze that’s taking over the city. Leor describes the dance in detail, discussing its origin and giving shine to the major players on the scene such as M.I.C., Sicko Mobb and others. The…