Word around town is that D. Rose participated in 5-on-5 drills this past Monday and looks “ready to go” according to a source for ESPN. Still no word yet on if we’ll get a glimpse of Rose on the hardwood this season, but we’ll just keep our fingers crossed for that one. In the meantime…
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FSD Feature: Nylo: Memories Live
Words by Andrew Barber (@fakeshoredrive) Every few years an artist comes along that stops you dead in your tracks. Disrupts you from what you’re doing. That feeling can come from many places — it may be their sound, their songwriting ability or perhaps it’s just raw talent. But something just clicks, and takes you by…
R. Kelly Set To Headline Bonnaroo 2013
Kells is on a roll and doesn’t look to be slowing up any time soon. Not only will you be able to catch R. Kelly at Pitchfork this year, but also at Tennessee’s Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival. The recently announced lineup for Boonaroo also features Wu-Tang Clan, Nas, Kendrick Lamar and plenty more. The…
FSD Songs Of The Week 2/15/13
FSD Beats: Jonny Yayo
Follow Johnny Yayo (@yayoproductionz) FIRST FSD BEATS WHERE A PRODUCER MADE COVER ART. MONUMENTAL! FSD Beats sets out to build awareness of Chicago’s top up-and-coming producers — something we have an abundance of. No need to seek other cities for your sound, we have the cream of the crop right here. We’ll be offering up…
adidas Unveils The D. Rose 3.5 Triple Blue Edition
Although #thereturn might not even be this NBA season, today adidas unveils the newest colorway in the signature sneaker. The shoe features a blue-themed color palette that includes a frost pattern across the upper, a pearlized finish on the trusted SPRINTFRAME system and an icy translucent blue outsole. A nice departure from the overload of Valentine’s…
FSD Feature: 10 Biggest Misconceptions of Chicago Hip-Hop
Words by Bryant Bowens (arete88) In Hip-Hop, every major city has a stigma — or perhaps a stereotype. You’ve heard the peanut gallery say things like ” the NYC glory days are long gone,” or that Atlanta rappers lack lyrical substance. These are common comments in the Hip-Hop landscape, and no region is exempt. Whether these…
Pics: Saint Alfred Spring Delivery
Saint Alfred delivers their first round of spring merchandise via in-store and online. The first batch of new gear includes additions in five panels, hoodies, and tees featuring the Saint Alfred script. Hit the jump for additional pics.
FSD Songs Of The Week 2/8/13
FSD Beats: Odd Couple
Follow Odd Couple (@Oddcouplebeats) FSD Beats sets out to build awareness of Chicago’s top up-and-coming producers — something we have an abundance of. No need to seek other cities for your sound, we have the cream of the crop right here. We’ll be offering up new instrumentals from rising producers weekly — free of charge…