| “We’re Just Better at What We do Right Now”: An Interview with the Cool Kids | September 19, 2016 |
Will Hagle speaks with Chuck Inglish and Mikey Rocks about creating on your own terms, Chicago, and social media.
| “Not no Fame Shit, None of That”: An Interview with Smino & Monte | September 13, 2016 |
Luke Benjamin speaks with Smino and Monte about Chicago, ambitions, and collaboration.
| “Just Don’t Bring Police”: An Interview With MC Tree | September 12, 2016 |
Evan Gabriel speaks with MC Tree G about Chicago, the last year of his life, and his new album, I.B. Tree.
| Hanging On the Telefone: Noname’s Breaks Through | August 18, 2016 |
Nitish Pahwa examines the debut album, Telefone, from Chicago's Noname.
| Will Dreezy Become Chicago’s Next Superstar? | August 17, 2016 |
Why the Southside Chicago native might be the Rookie of the Year (major label edition)
| Smile for the Camera: Joey Purp’s “Photobooth” | June 13, 2016 |
Paley Martin breaks down "Photobooth," the new single from Joey Purp.
| Don’t Buy that Cheap Beef: Vic Spencer and Chris Crack Unite | January 28, 2016 |
Will Hagle takes a look at the new school/old school relationship between Chris Crack and Vic Spencer.
| “I Always Think About Going Home When I’m At a Party” — An Interview with Max Wonders | November 19, 2015 |
The promising young LA-via-Chicago rapper talks moving to Hollywood, Lil Wayne, and synesthesia.
You don't know the Rapper Chicks, but they know your Google search history.
| Summer Mixtape: Brad Beatson | July 4, 2014 |
Brad Beatson turns down only for freedom. In the summer, I’m looking to push play on a playlist and let it ride. It’s too beautiful out. And I know it’s inevitable that some drunken fingertips will hijack the music at some point to play what they want to. So this is my grand attempt at […]
