It’s that time of the week again. Do remember, that if the song dropped anytime since last Friday (2/26) 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 the office.
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Listen to DJ Knyce’s Guest Mix From ‘The Drive on Shade 45’
As you’ve surely heard by now, 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…
FSD Songs of the Week 2/26/16
It’s that time of the week again. Do remember, that if the song dropped anytime since last Friday (2/19) 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 the office.
Review: Kanye West – The Life of Pablo
Review by Rohit Loomba (@poombster) Kanye is one of the greatest mysteries in pop culture. From the Yeezy Season clothing line, to the supposed debt acquired from the aforementioned clothing line, to the questionable logistics of the release of his latest album — there is not much that is easily explainable. Amidst all this, Ye…
Listen to DJ Oreo’s Guest Mix from ‘The Drive On Shade 45’
As you’ve surely heard by now, 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…
FSD Feature: Eryn Allen Kane Dazzles with Debut Solo Concert at City Winery
Words and photos by Adrienne Thomas (@nosferatune) Everyone’s talking about Eryn Allen Kane, and woman, does she deserve it. Unlike the nonsense that trend tromps around the internet most of the time, Chicago really is witnessing ‘the next big thing’ when Kane belts out her huge, gospel-trained voice; soaring with Prince-approved power like Aretha Franklin and…
Listen to @someguynamedty’s G.O.O.D. Music Tribute mix from ‘The Drive on Shade 45’
Unless you’ve been under a rock for the past few months, then you already know that FSD takes over Shade 45 on Sirius XM every Sunday night at 11pm CST for our weekly mixshow, The Drive on Shade 45 a.k.a. #TheDriveSXM. Every Sunday, we play the best from the Midwest’s brightest in a hour-long mix put together by…
The Shrine to Close
Update: Due to a tragic shooting at the venue early this morning, The Shrine will close permanently effective immediately. Very sad. Thanks to The Shrine for many years of great service to the hip-hop community and its fans in the Chicagoland area. I personally had many great times there, and they will truly be missed….
FSD Songs Of The Week 2/19/16
It’s that time of the week again. Do remember, that if the song dropped anytime since last Friday (2/12) 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 the office.
Pitchfork Music Festival Announces 2016 Lineup
Guess who’s back? My favorite summer music endeavor, Pitchfork Music Festival, has just announced its 2016 lineup, taking place July 15-17 in Union Park. Artists of interest include Jeremih, BJ The Chicago Kid and Mick Jenkins — who will be repping for the city of wind. Anderson. Paak, Miguel and Digable Planets will also perform,…