Even without D. Rose in the lineup the last few nights, the Bulls continue to make an impressive push for the playoffs as they boast the league’s best record at 38-10. Adidas recently released pics of the slated final colorway of the 2.5’s and D. Rose is expected to be wearing these on the court…
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Leaders 1354 Spring Collection
Even though the calendar still says winter, the weather we’ve been having the past few days begs to differ. Leaders 1354 releases their new spring collection today including tees, hoodies, pullovers, raglans, and crewnecks. The collection is now available online , so make sure you do your spring cleaning and make room for the new merch….
FSD Feature: 10Photos’ 10 Favorite Hip-Hop Photographs
Artwork by Cardy (@Cardy10Ten) Words by 10Photos (@10Photos) He needs no introduction, but for those not in the know, 10Photos is the man behind the lens for some of your favorite Chicago shots. From rapper press pics, to album covers; 10’s portfolio reads like a who’s who of the Chicago scene. Oh, and did we…
Derrick Rose vs. LeBron James: Examining The NBA’s Next Best Rivalry
Words by Alan Cerenil (@snobworthy) Ain’t That Just Like Lebron James, Ain’t that Just Like D. Rose? A few weeks ago after a game against the Sacramento Kings, Kobe Bryant stated, “I didn’t have one…. I get up for everybody just the same, to be honest. It’s hard for me to turn my meter up…
FSD Feature: Hustle Simmons’ 10 Keys To Surviving SXSW
Words by Hustle Simmons (@HustleSimmons) Sure, you know Hustle Simmons as Chicago’s omnipresent concert and party host. You also know him for his colorful Twitter commentary on every subject across the board. But every March, Hustle takes his talents to Austin, TX for the South By Southwest music festival. And this year is no different,…
FSD Feature: Shorty K: Still Swaggin’
Words by Leland Bonner (@lelandbfresh) Swag. Is swag dead? Overused? Or just misused? Many claim to have it, but few show and prove. Rap is filled with artists still trying to ride the “swag wave” that exploded on us a few years back, but most just end up looking gimmicky. But before we put the…
Derty Harry – Candle
R&B’s Derty man returns with his new single “Candle”. No word yet when the project is dropping, but stay tuned for more details. Candle (master) Radio
FSD Feature: Fatboi Fresh’s Top 10 Chicago Restaurants
Words by Fatboi Fresh (@BiGWiZizDead) Fatboi Fresh’s Guide To Chicago Eats Of course you know about Fatboi Fresh the rapper. The artist formerly known as Big Wiz has been shaking up Chicago’s indie scene for years with projects like Escape From Fat Camp and the WizardTree EP. But besides being a superb emcee, Fresh is a…
FSD Feature: Beats, Rhymes & Life with Nez and Rio
Words by Jimmy Ness (@NZJimmy) Producers Nez and Rio recently worked with Schoolboy Q on his acclaimed Habits and Contradictions project. They showed their talent when the collaboration resulted in fan favorites Druggy’s With Hoes Again and NiggaH’s Already Know. The young duo has also made beats for Chicago’s new school of hip-hop alumni including…
Heat and Bulls On Another Collision Course
Words by Alan Cerenil (@snobworthy) The ennui of the NBA season has already taken it’s toll on me. Whether it’s the compressed schedule, injuries, or the player’s lack of conditioning, it’s getting hard to watch the Association some nights. If David Stern has the power to veto trades, can he fast forward the season to the…