Mikkey Halsted & Uncrowned City are proud to announce the upcoming release from Da G & Da Rock entitled Iron Sharpens Iron. This is the first leak from the project, which is set  to drop sometime in July, and it features the Mikkey Halsted over a classic Special Ed instrumental. Also, I’ve been told that the…

Leak number three from Mick’s upcoming collaborative mixtape with FSD and DJ G-Spot, Righteous Kill. On this one Mick takes 50 Cent’s “I Get It In” out to lunch, and gives it that Westside Chi treatment. Also, I don’t have an official release date for Righteous Kill, so I’ll let you know once I find out. …

Seemingly out of nowhere Bullet drops his latest mixtape, Home Alone, which may or may not be an ode to his favorite movie ever.  I actually think this is more of a compilation of some of his previously released tracks, freestyles, etc. all gathered and placed in one file.  Either way, check it out. Bullet…

Two days after Michael Jackson’s untimely death, Drew Sidora makes the trek over to Gary, IN to pay her respects at the childhood home of MJ and the Jackson 5. She even utilizes the trademark MJ umbrella.

Agacee shows off a number of bars on this segment.  I also have the first of many of Agacee’s tribute tracks to Michael Jackson – here’s “They Don’t Care About Us” Agacee (of Ivy League) – “They Don’t Care About Us”

I know a lot of people swear by Tech N9ne and others claim Krayzie Bone is the fastest, but for my money, no one does it better than Twista. Yes, I’m a grown man and am still entertained by this. Sue me. Speaking of Tech N9ne, this weekend at Rock The Bells was the first…

I’m going to give this one some time.  The first single from Conequence’s upcoming album, Cons TV. Consequence feat. Kanye West & John Legend – “Whatever U Want” Shouts to Perajok for the song and eskay for the artwork

Directed by the illustrious Noah Banks I spy DJ RTC, Bighomie DOE, Vic Mensah, Dre and Mike Kolar who seems to be dressed up as some sorts of Vampire/Magician hybrid. The Chicago Picasso is in stores, online and available everywhere today, so please SUPPORT. Says Shamz over at Okayplayer: Today, Naledge, from Kidz in The…

As promised we have the brand new mixtape from the Kid Sean Mac and DJ Drama, entitled Midwest Dtox 3.0.  It features a mixture of some of Drama and Mac’s favorite tracks of late including joints from Jeezy, Jay-Z, Wayne and 50 Cent, and also Chicago heavyweights such as Lupe Fiasco, Mikkey Halsted, Sly P,…

Love the MC Lyte sample on the latest from Ko*Starz.  This production sounds like Chuck Inglish Adderall, but I know it’s not him.  Oh, and it features none other than Sir Michael of Rocks. Ko*Starz feat. Mikey Rocks (of the Cool Kids) – “Jet Black Jetta”