The Go ILL Showcase, which takes place THIS Satuday, May 30th, has officially SOLD OUT. Thanks for all of the support from the Chicago industry — you are appreciated. However, we have some even better news for you: don’t miss out on our next event: #MonopoloyFest2015: The Biggest Entertainment Industry Seminar in Chicago History. Pre-register now before this event…
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New Project: W3NDCH3LL 3: Slap
Ben Niespodziany and Mishka Records kicked off the week with the first installment of their three-part W3NDCH3LL instrumental project, Soul, and followed up with the second part of the project, Space, shortly after. Now it’s time to digest the third and final piece of the project — Slap. What’s ‘Slap’? You should know already, but I’ll let…
New Project: Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment – SURF
It’s here. We told you it was coming. We told you it was a masterpiece. 16 new tracks from Donnie Trumpet and The Social Experiment. As we warned you in our exclusive preview, it’s one of the most thoughtful and thought-provoking projects to drop in years. You’ve heard nothing like it, you’ve seen nothing like…
Video: Kahrion – Clouds
Directed by Caves of HOCTV & Bugatti Fresh off the release of his The Aura Tape, Kahrion returns to FSD with the fresh new video for his standout track, “Clouds.” Check out his view from the sky up top, and be sure to give his tape a spin when you get some time.
FSD Giveaway: A Private Screening for the Movie DOPE on June 1st
On Monday, June 1st, we’re hosting a PRIVATE screening of the movie, DOPE, at a movie theater in Chicago. We have our very own theater room where we’ll be screening DOPE before it’s released in theaters nationwide on Friday, June 19th. A critical hit at the Sundance film festival, DOPE pay homage to Hip Hop classics…
Video: YP – Intro
Produced by Xtreme. Directed by Hi-Def. The Backwood King is back. And today he returns to FSD with a crispy new clip for the “Intro” off his upcoming Untitled project. Good news for fans of Your Problem, the album is due out on June 11th — so yeah, the boy still gets no sleep. Stay woke…
White Gzus – Big
Produced by Mr. E Oh sh*t! Mr. Big, Mr. Big they call them Mr. Big. Blanco Caine and Gzus Piece flip a familiar Dirty South classic (from the Gods Ball & G) for their brand new release, “Big.” And they even flipped a classic Tom Hanks movie for the art. You gotta love White Gzus….
Christian Rich Drop New Song with JMSN, Announce Release Date for Album
Great news for fans of Chicago-bred production duo Christian Rich — their new album is scheduled for an August 21st release. You can now rejoice. Fiesta, if you will. The project is set to be titled FW14, and in celebration of the release date, they’ve dropped another great record featuring the silky sounds of JMSN….
Jeremih’s Late Nights Gets A New Release Date, It Better Stick
We’ve waited long enough. So let’s hope the wait is FINALLY over on July 17th, as Hits Daily Double is reporting that’s the day Jeremih is set to release his third album on Def Jam Recordings, Late Nights: The Album. Now, a source recently told me Late Nights would be dropping earlier in July, but…
Riot Fest Announces 2015 Chicago Lineup
Finally, the long-awaited 2015 lineup for Riot Fest has been unveiled, and it’s another winner. Big names like No Doubt, Modest Mouse, Iggy Pop, Billy Idol and Faith No More land on the bill. But I must say, the Riot Fest crew killed it with the hip-hop headliners this year: Snoop Dogg (who will be…