Here’s the original version of Charles Hamilton’s “Starchaser” which was featured on the It’s Charles Hamilton mixtape.  When the mixtape dropped Gerald was no longer on the track, but he was nice enough to shoot this copy over. Gerald Walker & Charles Hamilton – “Starchaser”

The voice of choice has spoken and the people have selected The Legendary Traxster as the Top Chicago Producer of 2008 in this weeks poll. As usual, the poll sparked quite a bit of controversy from all angles, where I fielded many emails, phone calls and comments, so you can consider this the very last…

All Natural Inc’s DJ Sean Doe has a brand new mixtape on the horizon entitled, Midwest Grit,  which features all new material from Midwest emcees and producers.  Above is the artsy-ish trailer which features a preview of a remix to Astonish’s “Life Ain’t Sweet”. As an added bonus I’ve included a rare Astonish track for…

Madison, Wisconsin’s Joe FloWroshus hooked up with Twista to discuss pushing release dates back and making fun of people who drive Pontiac Sunfire’s. Jo FloWroshus feat. Twista – “Push Your Wig Back” via BFochs

Yup, another hidden gem from the Bump vaults.  This one comes courtesy of Boogz (who just so happened to be behind the boards on this), and features Sly Polaroid and G-Man.  Bump J feat. Sly Polaroid & G-Man – “Pull It” (Prod. by Boogz) I mean, I have some music in my stash, but I…

Here’s a (very) brief sneak peak from Kanye West & Rhymefest’s collaboration television pilot, Alligator Boots.  This clip features Kanye (ball-gagged) with Peanut (voiced by David Allen Grier) and Pork Troy (voiced by Rhymefest). There’s no word when or where this show is going to be picked up, but I’m hoping it does soon because…

*blank stare* Now this is an interesting collabo if I’ve ever heard one.  I’d overheard some rumblings about this match up a few weeks ago, but I thought it was just another one of those pesky rumors…Boy was I wrong. Gemini hooks up with Mr. “Special Delivery” and Remo Da Star for a track from…

…And you thought it was over? It’s just getting good.

Something from Illnature’s upcoming Global Warming album: Collectively, they are a force of unconventional creative freedom building on the fervor of pure hip-hop. Unlike the golden era of hip-hop that Ill Nature was inspired by and lived in, Ill Nature feels emcees today are corporate and industry driven versus skill based and skill driven. Thus,…

Robert Kelly is back with the most original song title of the millennium, “Playaz In Da Club”, featuring Algernod.  Two Kells appearances on FSD in two days?  I expect the FSD Police to be waiting to arrest me once I return home this evening. Oh and guess what?  Kells just hopped on the autotune bandwagon! …