Walter J. Liveharder finally releases the mixtape Greater than. Walt is one of my favorite emcees from Chicago and to quote Obie Trice, Walt is a real name with no … Continue reading
As when I thought I might of ODed on Rockie this week, multiple conversations about Driving 88 and a review, welp, I finally get a chance to see his How … Continue reading
A year removed from his outstanding The Outside album, Rockie bounces back for 2012 with Driving 88, a album full of fun, wild and introspective rhymes and stories. Where some … Continue reading
Well, I’m a bit late to this mixtape throwdown but I’m here. Rhymesayers I Self Devine dropped his LA State of Mind at the start of the year, but it’s … Continue reading
It’s only the beginning of the year, and the Hip Hop Universe is heating up already. We have beef, we have the return of T.I., we have new homegrown talent … Continue reading
By Odeisel (Founder of Planetill.Com & Co-Host of IllSide Radio) The Planet, along with Chicago’s own SquareOne of B-Side Radio, have joined forces to bring you the week in review … Continue reading
This morning on Vocalo.Org’s Morning Amp, I chat with the show’s host, Molly Adams about several mixtapes that you should be playing since the turn of the new year. I … Continue reading
Ego is a triple threat on the mic and with the pen as a writer, singer and emcee. He lays his life down in his new mixtape hosted by Vic … Continue reading
Scheme and DJ Scend tore sh#t down in 2011, and they close out the year on a high note with the second edition of their Helluva Year Mixtape series. Featuring … Continue reading
Que B.I.L.L.A.H. had a pretty nifty year in 2011, as I saw him perform twice in as many months, first opening for the Wu Tang Clan at the Congress, then the … Continue reading
The Second single from DJ Scend & Scheme’s upcoming Helluva Year Mixtape volume 2 features Clew Rock saluting the Windy City on Chicago (I’ll Take You There). The mixtape drops … Continue reading
Yyou hit me on twitter to listen to his EP, OTF. And after listening to it, I think you should give it a shot. OTF is brief but a fun … Continue reading
Seems like artists retreat back to a mixtape project when they need to build up a buzz or distance themselves from a bad album. In Ludacris’s case, it may be both. … Continue reading
Skean Diggz and M-Stacks aka The Wrongguys present their new video, Know Us. Look for their mixtape, Welcome to the Wrong Side later this month on August 28 that will … Continue reading
Dominique snatches up Add-2 to right shot gun as they merk the beat on Murderer. This track will be featured on The Sam Jackson Project due out August 29th. I’m … Continue reading
I first heard J. Nolan earlier this year when I was hosting B-Side Radio on WindyCityunderground.com and immediately I was stuck on dude’s music. So when his new mixtape landed … Continue reading
We hear a lot here in the 606 area code, “Summer Time Chi,” and I thought it would be a appropriate to put together a mix of Chicago’s finest. This … Continue reading
Fortebowie new mixtape, Something about #Bowie features the dope Decatur and Impala. This is the second mixtape from ForteBowie this year, so dude is putting in crazy mad work, respect … Continue reading
MyBsideBlog and BSideRadio proudly presents The Flight Club’s September 6th new album, Taste of Chicago. 6th embodies the summertime feel on this project with joints like 500 days of Summer, … Continue reading
You know what’s great about when an artist disappears or lays low for a moment, you’re always surprised when they come back with something BIG. Enter C-Rayz Walz who’s been … Continue reading