New York Times reporter Jon Caramanica will be holding a talk with Common on Monday, September 19th (6-8:30PM) at the South Shore Cultural Center (7059 South Shore Drive.) The talk will explore Commons life work as a hip-hop artist, actor and activist. I’ve been been looking forward to the release of this memoir since we…
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Video: Jabari – Can’t Lie (Prod. SC)
Directed By @ElijahAlvarado for Elephilms Jabari’s latest visual over a SC banger. He takes his turn flipping Dynasty by Adventures In The Land Of Music (of Luchini fame). Hit the jump for the Mp3.
Vic Spencer – Vic Spencer vs The World
The latest track from Vic Spencer’s Vic Greenthumbs mixtape has now hit the internet as VI takes on the world over a Count Bass D loop. Vic Greenthumbs drops September 23rd. Also look out for Vic Spencer and D2G’s Hard Bars EP which comes out in the next couple of days. Vic Spencer vs The World
Video: Kids These Days Perform on WGN Chicago
Kids These Days performed their hit “Darling” at the WGN Chicago studios this morning. MC Vic Mensa also filled new audiences in on how the whole group came together. Is this the bunch’s television debut? Regardless, it’s dope to see KTD continue to get some shine from a variety of outlets. Hard Times EP available…
Peer Pressure – Peer Pressure Party
If you didn’t already know, Sulaiman & Nez are Peer Pressure. The duo has decided to re-join forces to unleash all of their bad influence on the world. After chopping up a joint straight from the brand new Little Dragon release Suli & Nez hit the booth to bring you quite the lyrical adventure. With…
Video: E-Bone Hoodrich feat. Boo – Lite
Directed by Davy Greenberg for Elephilms E-Bone is back with a Tony Baines banger and enlisted Boo (of Boo & Gotti) for the visual.
Calliko – League of Winners
Traditonally a machine gun spitter, Calliko gets soulful on this joint featured on his upcoming The Terminal EP. Look for the full project to drop within the next few weeks. [audio:https://www.fakeshoredrive.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Calliko-League-Of-Winners.mp3|titles=Calliko – League Of Winners]
The Cool Kids Added to Lollapalooza Line-Up
The folks at Lollapalooza just took to their Twitter to announce that The Cool Kid’s have officially been added to this year’s line-up. Chuck and Mikey will hit the Perry’s stage from 3:00PM on Sunday, August 7th. With the release of When Fish Ride Bicycles right around the corner, this is a welcome addition. Head…
Video: Chef Sean – Tha Paper feat. Relione
Directed By Davy Greenberg for Elephilms Chef Sean drops his first single off the upcoming Loud Pack album. Produced by Dj Rek out of Los Angeles. Rek and Chicago’s SC will be handling the bulk of the production on the album.
Video: Mic Terror feat BAINESGOD – Public Skool Terror
Directed by Fly Kite Media Micdaterrible hit up North Ave Beach with some cold ass rhyming and a beat brought to you by Tony Baines aka Bainesgod for Public Skool Terror. Sample courtesy of the Notorious B.I.G.