Sydny August made her debut on our pages last month with the video for “Ride”, and she now returns with a smooth new single. This one has more bedroom pop vibes as a show of just how versatile Sydny can get. She’s certainly impressed with these recent drops, and there’s no telling what we could…
How Could Blockchain Change the Music Industry? The music industry is constantly changing, whether this relates to how people are scouted and signed to record contracts, how people are eschewing traditional recording contracts in order to benefit as an independent artist, or even how fans engage with the music. Submitting tapes to radio stations…
On July 25th, Khalid’s Free Spirit World Tour will blow through the Windy City as it descends upon the United Center for a spirited evening. Clairo guest stars in the all ages affair, which kicks off at 7:30pm. So get your summer plans started today by grabbing tickets that just went on sale. This show…
Prod. by Phoelix Fatimah snapped. After a long awaited twitter back and forth between Noname and producer Phoelix, Song 32 is finally available everywhere. Don’t say I didn’t warn you – These are DENSE bars — even Genius will need a couple listens to annotate. Noname is truly carving a lane for herself as one…
The rowdy and raucous $uicideboy$ are hitting the road this summer, and on August 16th, they make their way to the Aragon Ballroom as part of their Greyday Tour. They’re also bringing some friends along for the ride including City Morgue, Germ, Trash Talk and my personal favorites, the Shoreline Mafia. So you already know…
On June 11th, Midwest legend, Machine Gun Kelly, blasts through Chicago as part of his Hotel Diablo World Tour. From Cleveland to the Chi — for one night only at the Aragon Ballroom in early June. Tickets for this extravaganza go on sale this Friday (April 5) at 10am CST. So be sure to set…
Show me someone working as hard as Chris Crack right now. You can’t. He has a new album damn near every week — and it’s all top quality. No throwaway shit. It’s truly unbelievable. He’s at the top of his game right now, and doing it with ease. The Future Will be Confusing consists of…
Ohana Bam has been on a tear lately, releasing the singles “Susie” and “Pump My Head Up!”, which he grabbed Queen Key for. Today he returns with a brand new banger that flexes his knack for insanely catchy hooks. This is one you’re gonna want in the rotation immediately. No word on a full-length from…
Wherever you’re from in the US or even further afield, if you know music, you know Chicago and the wider Midwest has been a hotbed for hip-hop and R&B artists for decades. Forever. Generations of influential rappers, MCs and DJs, such as Common, Noname, Chance the Rapper, Saba, Chief Keef, Twista and, of course, Kanye…
prod. by Martin $ky & IKON Little late on the trigger for this one but it’s worth the wait. As the weather gets warmer this one hits the spot. Martin $ky & Ikon made the standout instrumental and the chemistry with MMM is undeniable. I’ve been a fan of MMM for a while but have…