Author: Andrew Barber

“We goin to FakeShoreDrive.com, yo. Meet us on the corner of that…and…Digital Blvd”-Treach Treach, Vinny and KayGee are all Chicago right now for the Global Mixx festivities that are taking place all weekend long through Tuesday.  Yesterday, they stopped by the Coalmine Music studio to do some work with Grant Parks and argue with Joanne…

MP Da Last Don makes the instrumentals to his very dope album, Sonic Visuals, available for FREE download. Tracklist is below and hit the jump for the cover.  Above, watch the promo vid and cop some of his beats. Mulatto Patriot – Sonic Visuals [Instrumentals]  1. Showtime2. Audio Terrorist3. International Connection4. Swordfish5. They Don’t Know6….

Twista: Any questions? Some goon in the crowd: How much for a feature? Rawle: Oh you gon’ have to holler at me about that. *spits my drink on the screen* filmed by Tito G. TotAlii Vision/CoalMine Music, Inc.

At the Midwest Music Network in Chicago. George talks for maybe two minutes and pretty much sums up what the average joe would’ve babbled on about for a half hour. A true Chicago music legend. Respect due. “Get rid of those unrealistic expectations, okay. Because if you don’t go gold or platinum, that don’t make…

Directed by Pugs Atomz

No Lil Homie Another one from Voyce G.I. – produced by Mr. Guns & Doe himself, SC. Voyce G.I. Go – “Know My Style” (Prod. by SC)

New Verse! Versatile, one part of the duo, is a veteran songwriter and performer, while Remedi is a soulful R&B singer. Versatile and Remedi both hail from the west side of Chicago, and just met up in 2007. They have been making music ever since. The pair have a dynamic chemistry and captivating stage presence….

On 106 & Park. Related: Did Derrion Albert Beating Footage Kill Chicago’s Dream? Props UrbanMusicDirect

Caption this! The word that can best describe this picture?  Butthurt. Twitter is on and crackin’ right now, with plenty of colorful commentary.  I know the sizes are screwy, but whatever.  If you find other good ones please share:

First round elimination for the 2016 Olympics.  I figured as much.  Tokyo just got the boot, too.  Rio? Watch live coverage here. Barry O stays losing right now.