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Home » Legit

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Posted inBlogs

The best overlooked Chicago hip-hop of 2017

by Leor Galil December 19, 2017August 18, 2021

Do you think you’ve listened to every important Chicago hip-hop release this year? Tony Cartel, Lulu Be, Backwood Jones, Legit, and Malci bet you haven’t.

Matt Kimmel has been bringing high-quality weirdness to the Burlington for years.
Posted inMusic

Gossip Wolf: Booker Matt Kimmel leaves the Burlington (and Chicago, for now)

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil August 6, 2014August 18, 2021

Matt Kimmel’s good-bye to booking the Burlington, emo royalty at American Football, a new Swearwords EP, and more

Posted inBlogs

Probcause showcases Chicago on his new mixtape, The Recipe Volume 2

by Leor Galil July 17, 2013August 19, 2021

The latest from the Evanston-reared rapper with the Flubber-like flow is packed with local talent.

Posted inBlogs

Tonight: Local rap crew the Brkf$t Club headline Reggie’s

by Leor Galil December 26, 2012August 19, 2021

Prepare for the Brkf$t Club’s first headlining show with one of the year’s best local rap videos

Steve Shelley (right) won't appear with Disappears anymore
Posted inMusic

Gossip Wolf: Steve Shelley disappears from Disappears

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil August 29, 2012August 19, 2021

Steve Shelley disappears from Disappears, Legit wraps up his #NewShitSaturdays series, and Nordic Thunder wins the world air-guitar crown

Posted inBlogs

The Reader’s Agenda: Sat 8/4

by Drew Hunt August 4, 2012August 19, 2021

What’s on the Agenda for Saturday, August 4, 2012

White Tonight by Baby Teeth
Posted inMusic

Gossip Wolf: Julian Malone’s mistaken dis track

by Jessica Hopper and Leor Galil March 8, 2012August 19, 2021

Julian Malone goes solo, Owls reunite, and Baby Teeth drops a fourth LP

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