Words by Clynt Johnson (@BornRaisedChi) FSD got a chance to catch up with Pivot Gang’s rising star, John Walt, who is prepping the release of his debut project, DINNER WITH JOHN. He recently released his “Dinner With John” single, and after hearing that, we wonder just how much longer John will have any spots left at his…
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FSD Feature: Pass Me The Aux Cord – What We Heard This Weekend [7/17 – 7/19]
Words by Ryan Chandler (@NayrRyChi) What a weekend in Chicago. After weeks of hesitation, summertime weather finally made a tardy arrival. Chicagoans got out in the hot and muggy temperatures, popped out at Pitchfork, bumped Future’s DS2, and kicked it at North Avenue Beach as the sun and storms went back and forth.
FSD Calendar: 12 Things To Do This Weekend & Beyond
It’s Pitchfork weekend and you can’t figure out where you’re going or what you’re getting into — sound like an issue you’re having? Well, that’s where the FSD Calendar comes in. Every weekend, we’ll be highlighting concerts and other events worth checking out over the weekend and the following week. Want to know what’s going…
FSD Songs of the Week 7/17/15
It’s that time of the week again. Do remember, that if the song dropped anytime since last Friday (7/10) it’s eligible for the list. Now we aren’t saying these are the BEST songs of the week, but they are the staff’s faves and joints you can catch us bumping in the office.
FSD Feature: Pass Me The Aux Cord – What We Heard This Weekend [7/10 – 7/12]
Words by Ryan Chandler (@NayrRyChi) It wasn’t the brightest weekend in Chicago. The weekend brought on clouds, rain and tragedy. But that didn’t totally kill Chicagoans spirit. We make the most of our beloved #SummerTimeChi days. People made their way to a plethora of events, concerts, and parties. From Jill Scott to Wiz Khalifa, Chicago’s…
FSD Feature: I Went to Chief Keef’s Hologram Listening Party for ‘Bang 3’ in Beverly Hills
Words by Bryan Kalbrosky (@BryanKalbrosky) As evidenced by Chicago hip-hop superstar Chief Keef at his listening party for media to announce his new album on Friday night, nothing is impossible in the 2015 rap game. Except, of course, to get Chief Keef to become a hologram when he was supposed to. The scene in Beverly…
FSD Calendar: 8 Things To Do This Weekend & Beyond
It’s the weekend and you can’t figure out where you’re going or what you’re getting into — sound like an issue you’re having? Well, that’s where the FSD Calendar comes in. Every weekend, we’ll be highlighting concerts and other events worth checking out over the weekend and the following week. Want to know what’s going…
FSD Songs of the Week 7/10/15
It’s that time of the week again. Do remember, that if the song dropped anytime since last Friday (7/3) it’s eligible for the list. Now we aren’t saying these are the BEST songs of the week, but they are the staff’s faves and joints you can catch us bumping in the office.
FSD Feature: Do What You Love: How Netherfriends Never Ends
Words by 119’s Jackson Duncan (@119Chicago) From the suburbs of northwest Philadelphia, born and raised, this is a story where Uncle Phil and Beverly Hills are replaced by the adopted city of Chicago and its current incarnation of a budding hip-hop scene. Making heads turn at every show with his unique style and explosive on stage…
FSD Feature: Pass Me The Aux Cord – What We Heard This Weekend
Words by Ryan Chandler (@NayrRyChi) Chicago’s 4th of July weekend is always explosive. People throughout the city took in many events the city has to offer. Whether you watched the lakeside fireworks (or your eyelids), chowed down at a cookout 0r went to the Grateful Dead concert — there was plenty to do. Chicago’s traffic was…