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Home » Noname Gypsy

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Posted inMusic

Kittyhawk’s Kate Grube on sassy Japanese math-rock

by Leor Galil August 9, 2016August 18, 2021

Current musical obsessions of Kittyhawk’s Kate Grube, Peggy Fioretti of Kickstand Productions, and Reader writer Leor Galil

Posted inBlogs

Chicago rapper Noname helps honor the life of Hadiya Pendleton tomorrow

by Leor Galil June 1, 2016August 18, 2021

Thursday’s Wear Orange Party for Peace includes a set by Noname, whose recent single is a tender celebration of life.

Posted inBlogs

Twilite Tone forms a Chicago-rap dream team in an effort to end gun violence

by Leor Galil October 14, 2015August 18, 2021

The veteran local rap producer recruits a bevy of Chicago MCs to record “Put the Guns Down.”

Posted inBlogs

Donnie Trumpet and Chance the Rapper’s new album hit the Web last night without any warning

by Leor Galil May 29, 2015August 18, 2021

Surf, the new album from Donnie Trumpet and the Social Experiment (aka Chance the Rapper’s backing band), is for sale on iTunes.

Posted inArts & Culture

Poetry in the age of hip-hop

by Leor Galil May 5, 2015August 18, 2021

The new anthology Breakbeat Poets showcases poetry by and for the hip-hop generation.

Posted inBlogs

Saba, Longshot, Beach Jesus, and plenty of other Chicago rappers will keep you busy Friday

by Leor Galil April 22, 2015August 18, 2021

There are three great local hip-hop shows on the horizon—but they’re all on the same night, so choose wisely.

Posted inBlogs

Bone Thugs-n-Harmony and Mick Jenkins headline two stacked hip-hop shows on Saturday

by Leor Galil January 28, 2015August 18, 2021

Two big local hip-hop shows kick off Saturday night, one featuring 90s legends Crucial Conflict and Twista, the other anchored by rising stars such as Mick Jenkins.

Posted inBlogs

RIP Brother Mike, poet and mentor to Chicago’s hip-hop scene

by Leor Galil December 5, 2014February 2, 2022

Mentor to a generation of local MCs that includes Chance the Rapper, Saba, and Mick Jenkins, poet and educator Mike Hawkins passed away at age 38.

Posted inBlogs

Listen to rapper-singer Noname Gypsy’s ‘Cherrypie Blues,’ off the new cassette compilation from Two Syllable Records

by Leor Galil November 6, 2014August 18, 2021

This lovely, woozy ditty appears on Chicago Cassette Compilation: Volume 2, which comes out on Tuesday.

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