Category: Chicago

Last night at the Knitting Factory in NYC; Consequence, GLC and some other G.O.O.D. Music family members had a showcase. As an added bonus and nice surprise Kanye Tudda showed up during the Cons’ set and played some of his current and classic material for the crowd. I’ve been to a show where ‘Ye shows up…

I’d heard whispers that this was going to be the title, but Target (the official source for all things hip hop!) just confirmed it for me. What do you think about the title?

I mean, it did look like he jumped out of a smoking Delorean from the 1700’s, but really, I’ve seen a lot worse.  I didn’t watch the VMA’s, so I had no idea about this until people started flooding my inbox about it.  Head over to Miss Info’s spot to hear Lupe respond to his choice…

Chicago entertainment website, Chiground.com, just released a Chicago only mixtape featuring some new and unreleased material from various Chicago artists. Download a FREE copy of the mixtape here now. Chiground.com – The Hope of Chicago Track list after the jump…1. INTRO – WALK HARD SKIT 2. WELCOME TO CHIGROUND.COM 3. COLORS – QUE BILLAH FT….

The first edition of FSD and Rhymefest’s The Great Debaters series was a major success, so now we’re back for Round 2 – this time featuring The Honorable Phonte from the North Carolina-duo, Little Brother.  These two are both highly entertaining and intelligent characters, so read on as ‘Fest and ‘Tay discuss the indie/major game…

Ruby Hornet TV: Naledge Freestyle In The Park – Ruby Hornet …And another one. via RH

“Just seen my N- Big Wiz off of Laramie” It’s been a long time coming, and long overdue, but we finally got some new Big Wiz on FSD.  We’ve been trying to connect for the past couple months, but for one reason or another, we haven’t been able to feature Wiz the way we wanted…

The Morning Tilts and The Trolley Stop continue their unleashing of tracks from a “lost” Cool Kids album they seem to have gotten their hands on. This weeks installment brings us “Gold Chain” and “Dreamin”.  They sound a  bit dated, but dope to hear and see their progression as artists. The Cool Kids – “Gold…

Here’s some new music from the Project Mayhem camp.  This one comes courtesy of Tree and features a few members from the aforementioned camp.  His official first single is on the way. Tree feat. Project Mayhem & J-Rocks – “Penthouse Plans” 

Last night at the Metro in Chicago Hollywood Holt had a show alongside of the Kidz in the Hall and Million $ Mano. I was not on hand, but luckily Davy G was in the house to do some filming. Shouts to him for sending over. Update:Part 2Part 3Part 4