As you know, FSD has taken our talents to SiriusXM Radio, more specifically Shade 45, for The Drive On Shade 45 a.k.a. #TheDriveSXM. That’s right — FSD has invaded the airwaves for a new weekly show on Eminem’s Shade 45 station, featuring the best music from the Midwest airing every Sunday from 11pm-1am CST. Last night’s episode featured…
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Treated Crew Announces Black Scale Collaboration, Unveils Preview
Treated Crew, Black Scale. That’s right — Treated Crew has connected with streetwear brand Black Scale for a new collaboration that’s set to come our way for the 2016 fall/winter season. You won’t have to wait until then to see it though. Fresh off the announcement, Treated Crew comes through with a preview of one…
Review: Montana of 300 – Fire In The Church
Review by Rohit Loomba (@poombster) Montana of 300 has worked hard to build a strong following. His efforts even got him nominated to be a member of the 2016 XXL Freshman class. While Montana is part of the Chicago drill movement, he has done it in a unique way, using introspection and metaphor to not…
Watch R. Kelly Prove That He’s R. Kelly To A Drunk Guy In Jacksonville, FL
Hard to believe that someone could run into R. Kelly outside of Nathan’s Hot Dogs in Jacksonville, FL and not recognize him or believe it’s him, but I guess stranger things have happened — like R. Kelly having to prove that he’s R. Kelly by singing to a drunk, shirtless guy who’s just not believing…
Listen to Volume 2 of FSD & Red Bull Sound Select’s Monthly Playlist, ‘The Forecast’
We kicked off our new monthly playlist series, The Forecast, with our good friends at Red Bull Sound Select last month and today, we’re back with the second installment just in time for the holiday weekend. For volume two, we moved beyond Chicago and the Midwest to make sure we give you the weather report…
FSD Songs of the Week 5/27/16
It’s that time of the week again. Do remember, that if the song dropped anytime since last Friday (SORRY WE MISSED LAST WEEK, SMH) it’s eligible for the list. Now we aren’t saying these are the BEST songs of the week, but they are the staff’s faves and joints you can catch us bumping in…
Famous Dex Has Reportedly Signed with 300 Entertainment
It appears one of the hottest free agents in Chicago, Famous Dex, has officially inked a deal with NYC-based label, 300 Entertainment. 300, which was founded by such industry juggernauts as Lyor Cohen, Kevin Liles and Todd Moscowitz, boasts an impressive roster of artists including Fetty Wap, Young Thug and Rich The Kid. Rumors of…
FSD Feature: TheMIND’s Fake Shore Drive Interview
Words by Quentin Yarolem. Photo by Bryan Allen Lamb. Chance’s are that if you’re not familiar with TheMIND the person, you’re familiar with his work. He’s a part of the production team THEMpeople, a stable that has been a staple in this new generation of Chicago music for a few years now. When he’s not working…
FSD Giveaway: 3-Day Passes For Pitchfork Music Fest
You know FSD likes to take care of its loyal readers and social media followers, so today we’re going to be giving two lucky fans a pair of FREE three-day passes for the Pitchfork Music Festival, taking place at Union Park July 15-17. That’s a solid deal, no? This is the second post for this giveaway promotion,…
TONIGHT: Soulja Boy w/ Bobby Raps & Warhol.SS @ Double Door
The DeAndre Way… TONIGHT. Soulja Boy Tell’em. In Chicago. The Godfather of Internet Rap, and creator of many of your favorite trends descends upon Chi City for his first show here in years. Soulja’s resume, accolades and laundry list of hits speak for itself, so expect this to be one of the craziest shows we’ve…