- Music, Gossip Wolf, May 22, 2013
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Gossip Wolf: Friends help Scoundrel bounce back from a van crash
Plus: Hunter Husar books a schizo bill in Bridgeport, and Lili K. goes from mixtapes to jazz standards
- Blogs, Bleader, May 8, 2013
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People know the GTW in Chicago, but it's time for everyone else to take notice
The rapper drops a couple new tracks that should get plenty of traction outside the city as Chance the Rapper clues the nation's pop listeners into another side of the local rap scene.
- Blogs, Bleader, May 1, 2013
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Former footwork wunderkind DJ Nate resurfaces in Chicago's rap scene
With a shout-out from Chance the Rapper and an upcoming remix from Chief Keef, local rapper DJ Nate is worlds away from his days as a heavy hitter in the juke scene.
- Blogs, Bleader, Apr 30, 2013
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Reader's Agenda Tue 4/30: The Elephant and the Whale, Founders dinner at Jerry's, and the Acid Rap listening party
What's on the Reader's Agenda for Tuesday, April 30.
- Blogs, Bleader, Apr 24, 2013
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Another tab of Acid Rap: More nuggets about Chance the Rapper's life, music, and forthcoming mixtape
Couldn't get enough of Chicago MC Chance the Rapper in the Reader's B Side cover feature?
- Music, Music Feature, Apr 23, 2013
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Chance the Rapper drops Acid Rap
The local MC's second mixtape is about to take him to some places he's only imagined.
- Blogs, Bleader, Mar 6, 2013
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DJ and editor Alex Fruchter on leaving Ruby Hornet to focus on Closed Sessions
The man known as DJ RTC: "Curren$y, he sent me an e-mail, just three words: 'I'm with you.'"
- Blogs, Bleader, Feb 27, 2013
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Q&A: Local jazz vocalist Lili K. on her odd relationship with Chicago's rap scene
The jazz vocalist/rap collaborator on her partnership with producer Petter Cottontale, her work with Chance the Rapper, and more
- Blogs, Bleader, Nov 21, 2012
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Chance the Rapper on Obama, LSD, and being pigeonholed as a high school MC
An interview with the local MC, who headlines at the Metro on Friday, November 23rd
