Our boy Pugs Atomz teamed up with American Needle to create an exclusive line of Malcolm X and Red Foxxx fitted caps. Hypebeast has the lowdown: Since 1918, Chicago based American Needle has been the original purveyor of replica baseball caps. Now branching outwards into different areas, they’ve recently teamed up with the estates of…

Killah Priest x C-Rayz Walz x Bronze Nazareth x M-Eighty x 5-Star x Son One…are ALMIGHTY Alright, back again with some non-Chicago news, but we’re the first blog to bring you this exclusive Wu related announcement: KILLAH PRIEST (WU-TANG/SUNZ OF MAN/BLACK MARKET MILITIA)M-EIGHTY (HOLY TOLEDO PRODUCTIONS/THINK DIFFERENTLY)BRONZE NAZARETH (HALF ENTITY PRODUCTIONS/THINK DIFFERENTLY)SON ONE (RAWTHENTIC ENT./BOOTLEGG…

Mic Terror – “Hoopty Music” (prod. by Mano) with Hollywood Holt (my personal favorite from Mic Terror’s, The Terrordome Vol. 2 mixtape) Last weekend Subterranean hosted Chicago’s “I Love Haters” event which featured live-art, sets and performances from Mic Terror, Million $ Mano, Yea Big & Kid Static, Hollywood Holt, Shala and many more. It…

Fellow blogger and local MC, Lungz, just hit us with a track from his upcoming EP, The Transition – dropping April 18. The Transition will feature production from Q Hefna, Swift and Panik from the Molemen. Look for the debut video for this track, directed by Patrick Lewtschanyn (who did Astonish’s latest clip) coming very…

And my personal favorite… Always despise that free lunch.  I’m just sayin’ More over at Kanye’s Blog 

Mike Love put together an ill juke remix of Kid Sister’s “Pro Nails”. Now, I know those not from the Chi may not be up on juke, so proceed with caution. This track comes courtesy of Shala Esquire, a sneak peak from his new mixtape, Shala Esquire’s Immortal Movement Radio Episode 2. Coming soon. Kid…

Another exclusive from the Goon Squad camp, this time from Brainz Hussla.  From his upcoming mixtape, Eastside Landlord – coming very soon.   Brainz Hussla – “It’s Them Guys” 

Man, Pugs has been on fire with the videos lately. This clip deals with the mind of a man who’s about to get lynched and is dedicated to the memory of George Hughes. Shout to Sterling

Another Fake Shore Drive exclusive. Bump J featuring Avant – “What’s the Bizness” Big Props to Shake

A Q&A with GOOD Music recording artist and Kanye crony, GLC. Drive Slow. – Let’s first discuss what you’ve been up to over the past couple years. The last time some of those not in the know may have heard from you was Kanye’s “Drive Slow” Man, I’ve put out a mixtape called Drive Slow…