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Phil G’s Refined Swagger to be Released on May 13th
At 12:00am on May 13, 2008, Chicago emcee Phil G plans to release his album, Refined Swagger, as a digital download only release via his myspace page. The album features guest shots from GLC, Really Doe, Que Billah and many more. If you’re interested in checking out a sampler of the album, stop by his…
Video: Mic Terror Interview with Ruby Hornet
Hiiiiooooooo…. Another interview done by Roosevelt Treasurechest over at Ruby Hornet, this time with Chi-Town sensation Mic Terror, who also happens to be one of my favorite MC’s in the city. If you missed it, check out Terror’s mixtape, The Terrordome Vol. 2, for free download here. Also see some of his live set a…
The Carps feat. The Cool Kids – “Heaven’s Gates & Hells Flames”
Kind of an unexpected collabo? Whatever, this track gets the big cosign from me. Can the Cool Kids do no wrong? I’m diggin’ the Carps as well here – from their EP, Waves & Shambles, dropping on April 8th. The Carps feat. The Cool Kids – “Heaven’s Gates & Hells Flames” Courtesy of Sir Rizoh
Bless 1 – “The World” (Prod. by J.Dilla)
Chicago’s “Starving Artist” and blogosphere favorite, Bless 1, just hit me with some unreleased material from an abandoned project he’d been working on, pairing Bless with some of his favorite producers. The first of these tracks is the J.Dilla produced “The World”. If you missed my last post on Bless 1, you can download a…
Video: Really Doe & Nas “We Major” LIVE
Update: Now with 50% better quality!
Mikkey Halsted – “Chi Sh*t”
I’ve been hounding Mikkey for some new material for the longest, but have subsequently been coming up shorter than a midget on his knees (© Ice Cube). So imagine my excitement when I found this gem on Pugs’ CTA Radio Vol. 2 Mixtape (just in case you missed the full thing here). I think it’s…
Video: Rhymefest on MTV’s Mixtape Monday
MTV Music Videos MTV Shows Entertainment News Finally MTV got their shit together and decided to cover Rhymefest’s Man In The Mirror Dedication Album (*ahem* the only dedication album). In the video ‘Fest discusses some choice tracks from the album and two of my personal favorites “No Sunshine” and “Can’t Make It”. Can we get…
Video: The Legendary Traxster – “The Return of Gangsta Music” [Trailer]
Video: Pugs Atomz Interview with Ruby Hornet
Too much video today? Naaaaah. Here’s a dope interview my man Alex from Ruby Hornet did with “Chicago’s Man of the People”, Pugslee Atomz, down in Austin for SXSW. Enjoy.