Big Wiz Interview with Upside of Down from Andrew Barber on Vimeo. The homie Wayne MT sent over an inteview Upside of Down did with Big Wiz.  It’s lengthy but very imformative.  He discusses various tracks from the Welcome 2 L-Town mixtape, his favorite emcees in the city (some of his picks may surprise you),…

Great, just what I needed – more competition. What’s next, Common?  You gonna work a day job?

For Sonic Visuals.  The party/concert was held at Reggie’s here in Chicago, with a portion being filmed at Jugrnaut. And where the hell did you guys find Chip Fu??

Some unreleased Common produced by the late great Dilla Dog. From DJ Eves Laced With Gems mixtape, which you can download for free over at Chicago’s own, The Hip Hop Project.  Props to them for coming up on this gem, which should have definitely seen the light of day a long time ago.   He’s…

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Here’s an unearthed GLC track from ’04 that was produced by Aqua.  It’s the first official leak from GLC & RTC’s Similar to the Letters mixtape, which drops in early December. GLC – “I’m The Shit”

He Say She Say “Crash Test Dummie” from Noah Banks on Vimeo. Not sure if this is the official video for Drea and Mano’s “Crash Dummie”, but Sir Noah Banks directed it, so it’s gonna get some burn around here. Any cofirmation would be greatly apprecaited. Assist to Sean

Over the past year I’ve sporadically posted tracks from Mikkey’s original demo tape, which was produced by Kanye and led to Mikk’s deal with Cash Money Records.  Here’s another one from the vaults.  I know I’m not the only one who would like to see these two work together again… Mikkey Halsted – “Who Am…

Here’s a teaser for Gem’s upcoming mixtape, Farenheit V7: The Evolution of Gemstones. via Sean

The 2008 mtvU Woodie Awards Unfortunately, The Rocketeers did not win, but here you can see their nomination in the Best Music on Campus category which was presented by Moby and some guy named Emmanuel Jal (sorry!)