Directed by Spaghetto. Chuck links up with Young Veggies for the visual to this funky track that the two cooked up. You can catch this one on Fool’s Gold compilation Loosies that’s due out on the 18th of this month.
Author: FSD Staff
100 Great Chicago Rap Songs Of 2012
Words by Ty Kidd (@TYKIDD), Alex Russell (@andfeedingyou), Bryant Bowens (@arete88), Marisol Vélez (@pinqyring) , Andrew Barber (@fakeshoredrive) If you’ve been following the Chicago rap scene in 2012, you know the story by now. There were close to a dozen major label signings. There were good times and there were bad. Chief Keef came out of…
FSD Feature: Giftz Raps
Words by Bradley Troast (@yeldarb367) Ask any of Giftz’s friends what sets him apart and they will say lyricism. “He paints pictures that no one can really match with his lyrical ability.” “It’s the emphasis on rap. His flow, and punchlines… bar delivery… grittiness…” “What’s making [him] stand out is the traditional rap. You’re hearing…
The Bassment Preparing To Close It’s Doors
Founder/owner Shabazz of Chicago retail shop The Bassment recently announced that they will soon be closing their doors for good. Since opening it’s doors in 2002, the store has been a one-stop-shop for the latest in streetwear and music. The rear of the store even served as an intimate concert venue to newcomers looking to…
Ryan Ivy f/ 2 Chainz – Poppin [Prod. by Billionaire Boyscout]
Billionaire Boyscout provides the backdop for this collab between Ryan Ivy and The Hair Weave Killa. Not sure where this one will land, but we do know this beat is tough as nails.
Pics: Sir & Madame Script Crew & Hoodie
This past Thursday evening, Chicago boutique Sir and Madame unveiled some new pieces at their Red Wing Shoes event. The new merchandise revolves around the chain stitched Sir & Madame script which is featured on a crewneck sweatshirt and pullover hoodie. Pop a few tags and check out some pics after the jump.
Frankie – Real Spill
Coming off the heels of a successful FSD debut, in which he landed a #1 spot on our FSD Songs of the Week recap (Black Friday Edition), Frankie is back with another fierce track. The FNA general is still putting the finishing touches on his newest project Hearts and Daggers, which will be released Feb. 14, but until…
FSD Songs Of The Week 11/30/12
It’s that time of the week again. Do remember, that if it dropped anytime since our last list (11/23) it’s eligible. Now we aren’t saying these are the BEST songs of the week, but they are the staffs faves and joints you can catch us bumping in the office.
Finally Hip Fall/Winter 2012 Lookbook
Chicago brand Finally Hip recently revealed the lookbook to go along with their fall/winter merchandise. Finally Hip is the brainchild of Bryan “Peabe” Odiamar. I’ll leave it to him to explain what the brand is all about. Finally Hip is that very moment when you realize that you’re comfortable in your own skin. You are…
FSD Feature: How NOT To Get On Fake Shore Drive
Words by Marisol “Pinqy Ring” Vélez (@PinqyRing) In a digital age where blog attention can (sometimes) get your music career crackin’, it seems more and more musicians are mindless in maneuvering the media sharing blog cyberspace. We here at Fake Shore Drive decided to give you a taste of things you might be doing wrong…