Coming off the release of Slum Village’s new mixtape, as well as his own solo project, Elzhi is embarking on a World Tour 2012. The tour hits Chicago on July 26th at Sub-T featuring opening sets from ShowYouSuck and theWHOevers, as well as Shazam Bangles. Check out the full flyer below.
The last time Rittz hit Chicago, he opened up for Yelawolf last fall. He will return to Chicago on July 6th, this time as the headliner for his new Revival Tour. The show happens at Sub-T and includes opening sets from Scheme and Chandler London. See the full flyer below.
Neak will celebrate the release of Love Greater// The Prequel with a party and live performance at Angles & Kings on June 22nd. The night will also feature DJ sets from Slot-A, Esquire, and me, DJ RTC. Peep the full flyer below. This is gonna be a fun night.
The Beats Summer Music Series is a new approach to summer music and showcases. The series kicks off on May 24th with performances by Thelonious Martin, Vic Lloyd, Natalie Oliveri. The night is hosted by Hustle Simmons, and features a hosted bar and more. See the full flyer below as well as the ticket link....
Digital Freshness returns to Beauty Bar on Saturday, May 19th for a special edition of Digital Freshness celebrating Chicago Hip Hop. MTV2 will be in the house as well as part of their trip to the windy city and special look at Chicago’s bubbling Hip Hop scene. This is also MTV2′s second time linking up...
Check this out: Chicago streetwear label City of Win will be hosting its official brand launch and W1N Volume I album release party in conjunction with RubyHornet and Midnight Rockers on Thursday, May 10 at Beauty Bar Chicago. Doors will open at 9PM, and guests who arrive early will receive an exclusive, free copy of...
Come through Empire Liquors Thursday, May 3rd and help celebrate my birthday. The night will feature DJ sets from Rude 1, Shon Dervis, DJ Element and Hollywood Holt. It’s free, and will be a good time. Hope to see many RH readers there.
Mayer Hawthorne is playing a show at the Park West on May 17th. After his concert he will hit Beauty Bar for the official after-party. Don’t get sucked into a fake Mayer Hawthorne counterfeit, this is that official shit right here… Anyway, Hawthorne will DJ at Beauty Bar, you catch him for the low-low of...
Chicago’s Hip Hop community has been thriving the last couple years. They’ve embraced the blogs, as well as the idea of free music with fully open arms, and its arguable that the Hip Hop scene’s better than its ever been. But, what’s up with the rock scene? A once thriving community that gave birth to...
It’s a little hard to believe that Company Flow has never done a full show in Chicago before, especially considering their place in underground Hip Hop and how big the Rawkus movement was in the windy city back in the day. El-P, Mr. Len, and Bigg Jus will all be rocking on stage together on...
