Chance the Rapper’s SocialWorks collaborates with Chicago Votes and Prime Fortune on a free concert at the Virgin Hotel and a march to the Chicago Board of Elections.
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Best-dressed DJs
Sundays With the Tigers at East Room 2828 W. Medill 773-276-9603 eastroomchicago.com In the past year, Logan Square’s cash-only speakeasy lite emerged as a Chicago hip-hop hotbed, hosting DJ nights by Grammy-nominated flattop Stefan Ponce, rising Adult Swim affiliate Thelonious Martin, and Closed Sessions cofounder RTC; Vic Mensa premiered “U Mad” there during a set […]
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Funk Trunk Records opens in Rogers Park
Funk Trunk Records opens in Rogers Park, Stefan Ponce brings a hip-hop who’s who to the East Room, and more.
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In Rotation: Ayana Contreras of Vocalo’s Reclaimed Soul on a softly stratospheric Andrew Hill LP
Current musical obsessions of Primeridian’s Simeon Viltz and Ayana Contreras of Vocalo’s Reclaimed Soul
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Alex Wiley opens Club Wiley
The Closed Sessions marquee rapper dropped his debut yesterday, and its experimental, maximalist pop sound is part of what makes it so endearing.
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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?
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Chance the Rapper drops Acid Rap
Chance the Rapper drops Acid Rap—and it’s going to take him to places he’s only imagined.
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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
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Another 90s party at Beauty Bar
Another Saturday, another 90s dance party. Most folks skipped the stuffed-animal backpacks and glow sticks (thank god) at this May 28, Wayne’s World-themed powwow hosted by Stic-of-the-Week and featuring DJ sets by Team Bayside High, Greg Corner, Mother Hubbard, and Stefan Ponce. Hell, we didn’t even spot any slouch socks or overalls. Wait, do any […]