The schedule for this year’s Lollapalooza is live! The popular festival, taking place August 2nd – 4th, has been growing steadily since it settled in Chicago a few years ago. Some highlights from this year’s festival include Kendrick Lamar, Chance the Rapper, New Order, and Wavves. Personally, I’m not the biggest fan of music festivals;...
(Image by Know Passion) The quartet of Elee X, Khalfani, Sidewalk Kal, and Blakkass Westley don’t hold punches with their music. If you’ve seen them live, you’re already aware of their gritty, in-your-face style. Their latest drop, “Look of Hate (Remix),” is actually a remixed version of the song they perform on stage. Produced by...
Arrested Development is one of my absolute favorite TV series. With its relentless stream of inside-jokes, witticisms, and cast whose talents are constantly matched AND one-upped with every scene, news of the show’s unfair cancellation in 2006 was met with both anger and understanding. The combination of Fox’s mishandling of the show by continuously shifting...
Local hip-hop duo Dinero Dynasty go all in with Local Ave, their latest ‘tape featuring Martin $ky, Kembe X, Lili K, and more. The singles raised a lot of awareness for the project but now they prove those songs were no flukes with the rest of the tracks, which are downloadable below.
Photography by Tom Olson Chicago-based group Mathien played the House of Blues this past Friday to celebrate their newest release “Darling Television”. Opening acts included Paige and the Reverent Few, Jackpot Donnie, How Far to Austin, and Zaramela. Lucky for us our photographer bud Tom Olson was at the show. Hit the jump to check out...
The collective Chicago duo that is Joseph Robinson (@JoeFreshGoods) and Terrell Jones (@KingRello) for Vita-Morte hit us with their new S/S 2013 collection today. The pieces have dope designs and as seen in the photos below, can be styled a variety of different ways. Something fresh and new for the summer, check out the Lookbook...
Here’s something new from Jean Deaux as she celebrates her brithday with the psychedelic and funky “Birthday Suit”, produced by THEMpeople. Jean is definitely a double-threat, she can out-rap most rappers and her melodically hypnotizing vocals can serenade any listener. She does mostly the latter in the brand new cut (which is streamable below) and...
Nick Astro is no stranger to Ruby Hornet, especially in recent memory as his last single, “I’m Broke,” was featured earlier this week. With the summer fast approaching and the hype continuing to build for his highly-anticipated album, SUPER16, it was only a matter of time before the wheels began rolling towards a set release...
Check out this Interscope sanctioned remix of Chief Keef”s “Love Sosa” by RL Grime. According to The Fader “Love Sosa” was RL Grime’s favorite track last year and Young Chop (producer of “Love Sosa”) one of his favorite producers. Listen/download the track below and get the weekend started. [via The Fader]
SaveMoney’s own, Caleb James drops a visual for his “TRU” freestyle today. Caleb uses Lil’ Kim’s “Crush on You” beat to deliver the 1 minute, 40 second flow. This just raises more excitement for his following project, “The Jones” to be releasing relatively soon. For now, check out the visuals for “TRU”. Directed by Davy...
