Chicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact Editorial Top 5 Lili K Songs Of 2012 Date : 12.30.2012 by PedroGnlz Posted in : Chicago Editorials Music New Post 0 Comments Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It With a commanding yet smooth voice , Lili K caught our attention after hearing her lend vocals for Chance The Rapper’s Prom Night” record back in April . Shortly after , she dropped Come In” a mellow collaboration with producer Thelonious Martin—and cemented herself as a pivotal artist to watch in 2012. Fast-forward to today , and Lili has released a couple of videos , a critically-acclaimed EP in Metal Petals , and she has become one of the most important up-and-coming artists in Chicago . 2013 willChicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact Editorial Top 5 Lili K Songs Of 2012 Date : 12.30.2012 by PedroGnlz Posted in : Chicago Editorials Music New Post 0 Comments Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It With a commanding yet smooth voice , Lili K caught our attention after hearing her lend vocals for Chance The Rapper’s Prom Night” record back in April . Shortly after , she dropped Come In” a mellow collaboration with producer Thelonious Martin—and cemented herself as a pivotal artist to watch in 2012. Fast-forward to today , and Lili has released a couple of videos , a critically-acclaimed EP in Metal Petals , and she has become one of the most important up-and-coming artists in Chicago . 2013 will
Chicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact Artwork Raekwon : Lost Jewelry EP Date : 12.30.2012 by Alexander Fruchter Posted in : Music News 0 Comments Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It Raekwon has been giving us some great music to end the year . The new drops will lead up to the release of The Chef’s January 8th release of Lost Jewelry The new project takes the form of an EP , which will also serve as a warmup to a proper album from Rae , who is still demonstrating supreme skills after 20-plus years in the game . Raekwon has shared the artwork for the new EP , peep it . below Next Post Related : posts Video Plan B : Lost My Way” feat Raekwon Raekwon : 86 feat Altrina Renee Raekwon : Who Shot Ya” FreestyleChicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact Artwork Raekwon : Lost Jewelry EP Date : 12.30.2012 by Alexander Fruchter Posted in : Music News 0 Comments Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It Raekwon has been giving us some great music to end the year . The new drops will lead up to the release of The Chef’s January 8th release of Lost Jewelry The new project takes the form of an EP , which will also serve as a warmup to a proper album from Rae , who is still demonstrating supreme skills after 20-plus years in the game . Raekwon has shared the artwork for the new EP , peep it . below Next Post Related : posts Video Plan B : Lost My Way” feat Raekwon Raekwon : 86 feat Altrina Renee Raekwon : Who Shot Ya” Freestyle
Chicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact RH Events Alex Wiley’s ClubWiley Listening Party Date : 12.30.2012 by Alexander Fruchter Posted in : Chicago Music News RH Events Upcoming 0 Comments Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It Alex Wiley has been working since the spring on his proper debut project , ClubWiley . The album will be out in early 2013, and Alex is giving an early listen to cuts this Saturday at Jugrnaut from 6-8pm . Come through and hear what he’s been working on , and cop some of Jugrnaut’s newest gear . Full flyer and info is . below Next Post Related : posts RH Events Kid With Raps Listening Party RH Events Alex Wiley and Kembe X at The Weekender RH Events : Random Axe Listening Party 6.9.11Chicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact RH Events Alex Wiley’s ClubWiley Listening Party Date : 12.30.2012 by Alexander Fruchter Posted in : Chicago Music News RH Events Upcoming 0 Comments Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It Alex Wiley has been working since the spring on his proper debut project , ClubWiley . The album will be out in early 2013, and Alex is giving an early listen to cuts this Saturday at Jugrnaut from 6-8pm . Come through and hear what he’s been working on , and cop some of Jugrnaut’s newest gear . Full flyer and info is . below Next Post Related : posts RH Events Kid With Raps Listening Party RH Events Alex Wiley and Kembe X at The Weekender RH Events : Random Axe Listening Party 6.9.11
Chicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact Jean Deaux : Delilah” Date : 12.30.2012 by Alexander Fruchter Posted in : Chicago 0 Comments Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It If I got a skill , I flaunt it . 8221 Here’s a new record from The Village’s Jean Deaux . The new cut is called Delilah” and is a follow-up to her previous release , Samson” . Deaux brings the biblical narrative into 2012 as part of her forthcoming release Soular System . Listen and download it . below Next Post Related : posts DJ Such N’ Such : Est . N19g4 Feat . Saba Jean Deaux Dally Auston : Throwback” feat ft . Jean Deaux , Malcolm London and Saba Martin ky x Jean Deaux : Plenty Rap$” Video Pivot : One More Time” feat Earl Turner and
Chicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact Video Fabolous : Life Is So Exciting” feat . Pusha T Date : 12.30.2012 by PedroGnlz Posted in : Music Videos 0 Comments Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It While living it up at this year’s Art Basel Miami , Fabolous and Pusha T shot a video for their track Life Is So Exciting” off Fab’s S.O.U.L . Tape 2 You can see both emcees drive around expensive cars with beautiful women in the passenger seats and hit up different galleries through this black-and-white . visual Next Post Related : posts Video Pusha T : Blocka” feat Poppacan Travis Scott Video Pusha-T Live In Miami Video Pusha T : Wrath of Caine Trailer Colin Munroe : Fight of My Life” feat Pusha T Video Pusha-T Chicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact Jean Deaux : Delilah” Date : 12.30.2012 by Alexander Fruchter Posted in : Chicago 0 Comments Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It If I got a skill , I flaunt it . 8221 Here’s a new record from The Village’s Jean Deaux . The new cut is called Delilah” and is a follow-up to her previous release , Samson” . Deaux brings the biblical narrative into 2012 as part of her forthcoming release Soular System . Listen and download it . below Next Post Related : posts DJ Such N’ Such : Est . N19g4 Feat . Saba Jean Deaux Dally Auston : Throwback” feat ft . Jean Deaux , Malcolm London and Saba Martin ky x Jean Deaux : Plenty Rap$” Video Pivot : One More Time” feat Earl Turner andChicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact Video Fabolous : Life Is So Exciting” feat . Pusha T Date : 12.30.2012 by PedroGnlz Posted in : Music Videos 0 Comments Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It While living it up at this year’s Art Basel Miami , Fabolous and Pusha T shot a video for their track Life Is So Exciting” off Fab’s S.O.U.L . Tape 2 You can see both emcees drive around expensive cars with beautiful women in the passenger seats and hit up different galleries through this black-and-white . visual Next Post Related : posts Video Pusha T : Blocka” feat Poppacan Travis Scott Video Pusha-T Live In Miami Video Pusha T : Wrath of Caine Trailer Colin Munroe : Fight of My Life” feat Pusha T Video Pusha-T 
Chicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact Video Charmingly Ghetto : Catching Feelings” Date : 12.30.2012 by PedroGnlz Posted in : Music Videos 0 Comments Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It Charmingly Ghetto actually dropped this boom-bap joint during the summer , but as he gears up to release the Kickz N Starez project on January 17th , the Boston emcee gives us a simple-yet-effective video for Catching Feelings” to keep buzz going through 2013. Next Post Related : posts Charmingly Ghetto : Catching Feelings” Charmingly Ghetto : Simple Days” feat . ScienZe Video Charmingly Ghetto : No Light” Feat . Steph Barak Video Charmingly Ghetto : Glory” EP Charmingly Ghetto x Cypria : Scotland Yahd AdvertisementChicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact Video Charmingly Ghetto : Catching Feelings” Date : 12.30.2012 by PedroGnlz Posted in : Music Videos 0 Comments Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It Charmingly Ghetto actually dropped this boom-bap joint during the summer , but as he gears up to release the Kickz N Starez project on January 17th , the Boston emcee gives us a simple-yet-effective video for Catching Feelings” to keep buzz going through 2013. Next Post Related : posts Charmingly Ghetto : Catching Feelings” Charmingly Ghetto : Simple Days” feat . ScienZe Video Charmingly Ghetto : No Light” Feat . Steph Barak Video Charmingly Ghetto : Glory” EP Charmingly Ghetto x Cypria : Scotland Yahd Advertisement
Chicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact Ibn Inglor : Cold Winter” Date : 12.30.2012 by PedroGnlz Posted in : Chicago Music Songs 0 Comments Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It Although here in Chicago it seemed as if winter arrived a little later than usual , Ibn Inglor was still inspired by the freezing temperatures that hit the city every year and spits some captivating rhymes on life and his surroundings over a dark spaced-out instrumental produced by PGMW . Expect Inglor’s Gawdspeed project to impact on January 13th via . DJBooth Next Post Related : posts Wiz Khalifa x Snoop Dogg : French Inhale” featuring Mike Posner Final Chance to Win J . Cole Tix Video Pharoahe Monch : Still Standing” feat JillChicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact Ibn Inglor : Cold Winter” Date : 12.30.2012 by PedroGnlz Posted in : Chicago Music Songs 0 Comments Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It Although here in Chicago it seemed as if winter arrived a little later than usual , Ibn Inglor was still inspired by the freezing temperatures that hit the city every year and spits some captivating rhymes on life and his surroundings over a dark spaced-out instrumental produced by PGMW . Expect Inglor’s Gawdspeed project to impact on January 13th via . DJBooth Next Post Related : posts Wiz Khalifa x Snoop Dogg : French Inhale” featuring Mike Posner Final Chance to Win J . Cole Tix Video Pharoahe Monch : Still Standing” feat Jill
Chicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact Podcast Closed Sessions Radio 12.28.12 Date : 12.30.2012 by Sean CK Posted in : Chicago Mixtape Music New Post 0 Comments Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It Here’s the latest edition of Closed Sessions Radio , my weekly radio show with JR Bang on WindyCityUnderground.com . In this episode , we decided to take a look back at 2012 and discuss the year in music . We highlighted some of the biggest moments , artists , and releases of the year , accompanied with a playlist featuring our favorite records . Listen and download the new episode . below Next Post Related : posts Podcast Closed Sessions Radio 12.14.12 w Thelonious Martin Podcast Closed Sessions Radio 11.16.12Chicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact Podcast Closed Sessions Radio 12.28.12 Date : 12.30.2012 by Sean CK Posted in : Chicago Mixtape Music New Post 0 Comments Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It Here’s the latest edition of Closed Sessions Radio , my weekly radio show with JR Bang on WindyCityUnderground.com . In this episode , we decided to take a look back at 2012 and discuss the year in music . We highlighted some of the biggest moments , artists , and releases of the year , accompanied with a playlist featuring our favorite records . Listen and download the new episode . below Next Post Related : posts Podcast Closed Sessions Radio 12.14.12 w Thelonious Martin Podcast Closed Sessions Radio 11.16.12
: Chicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact Mixtape Wonda : The Pretty Girl from The Magazine Date : 12.29.2012 by Sean CK Posted in : Chicago Mixtape Music 0 Comments Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It After releasing his The Naked Girl From The Internet mixtape , the quiet , but ultimately undeniable artist Wonda is here with a follow-up The Pretty Girl from The Magazine . The project comes across downtempo at times , soulful around some corners and innovative each step of the way . Lookout for Wonda to make some major noise in 2013. Stream and download below . Shouts to Brain Bandits Gianni Lee Related : posts Mixtape Wonda : The Naked Girl From The Internet Mixtape Ibn Inglor : TheComp Mixtape Jason: Chicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact Mixtape Wonda : The Pretty Girl from The Magazine Date : 12.29.2012 by Sean CK Posted in : Chicago Mixtape Music 0 Comments Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It After releasing his The Naked Girl From The Internet mixtape , the quiet , but ultimately undeniable artist Wonda is here with a follow-up The Pretty Girl from The Magazine . The project comes across downtempo at times , soulful around some corners and innovative each step of the way . Lookout for Wonda to make some major noise in 2013. Stream and download below . Shouts to Brain Bandits Gianni Lee Related : posts Mixtape Wonda : The Naked Girl From The Internet Mixtape Ibn Inglor : TheComp Mixtape Jason
Chicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact Video Ill Legit : You Already Know” feat JR Blac Date : 12.29.2012 by Alexander Fruchter Posted in : Chicago Music Videos 0 Comments Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It This is a nice new video from Ill Legit , and the introduction to the wardrobe of JR Blac . You Already Know” offers listeners soulful Hip Hop with an incorporation of reggae . A nice combination and end of the year win for Ill . Legit Next Post Related : posts Video Ill Legit x Race : Say It” Video Legit : Nigger In A Northface” Video TwoLetterz : Too Ill” prod . by ILL Legit Video Legit : Danny Ocean” Legit : Parashoot” Advertisement Connect with RH Follow rubyhornet RHSelects : November Recent PostsChicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact Video Ill Legit : You Already Know” feat JR Blac Date : 12.29.2012 by Alexander Fruchter Posted in : Chicago Music Videos 0 Comments Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It This is a nice new video from Ill Legit , and the introduction to the wardrobe of JR Blac . You Already Know” offers listeners soulful Hip Hop with an incorporation of reggae . A nice combination and end of the year win for Ill . Legit Next Post Related : posts Video Ill Legit x Race : Say It” Video Legit : Nigger In A Northface” Video TwoLetterz : Too Ill” prod . by ILL Legit Video Legit : Danny Ocean” Legit : Parashoot” Advertisement Connect with RH Follow rubyhornet RHSelects : November Recent Posts
Chicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact Interview RH First Look : Alex Wiley Date : 12.27.2012 by admin Posted in : Chicago Featured Interviews Music 0 Comments Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It Alex Wiley has been working hard lately . The Southside MC has been busy for the better part of 2012 garnering followers through a steady flow of videos and songs online and collaborations with Kembe X and a host of other Chicago artists . Wiley is now looking to drop his own solo project , one that has gone through several changes throughout the last few months . What originally started as an EP under the name Village , Up has transformed several times during endless recording at SoundScape Studios , where I
: . Chicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact EP Curren$y x Closed Sessions : 3 Piece Set prod . by Thelonious Martin Date : 12.27.2012 by Sean CK Posted in : Chicago Featured Mixtape Music 0 Comments Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It After it’s release Monday , we are back up at RH and catching up a bit . So , here is the new EP from Curren$y x Closed Sessions 3 Piece Set prod . by Thelonious Martin The EP was recorded the day after Thanksgiving at Soundscape Studios , before Curren$y’s show at the Congress . This EP really brings things full circle , as Curren$y dropped the first Closed Sessions joint , Rapper Weed in 09. The full EP was produced by Thelonious Martin , who previously produced Talk My
Chicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact RH Events Action Bronson Live At Reggies Date : 12.27.2012 by Alexander Fruchter Posted in : Chicago Music News RH Events Upcoming 0 Comments Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It Let’s end the year with a proper Hip Hop show , shall we On December 29th , we will welcome Action Bronson back to the windy city . It’s hard to believe that it’s been a year since his first show at Digital Freshness . He comes back Saturday alongside Chuck Inglish , and Johnny Polygon . Tickets are on-sale now , cop them here Next Post Related : posts RH Events : Digital Freshness w Action Bronson Video Action Bronson Live At CMJ RH Contest : Win Tix To Digital Freshness Feat . Action Bronson
La Voz Kids is a new Spanish language TV reality show that will air on Telemundo. The show is produced by the same creators at THE VOICE on NBC. Auditions will be held in 9 major cities throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico beginning in January. 
Ten thousand dollars in grants and prizes where awarded to winners of San Antonio's 18th Annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza thanks to People En Español, the Houston Grand Opera, UMS (University Musical Society) and generous mariachi patrons. Karen Zavala won the largest award of $2,000 and an all expense paid trip to Ann Arbor, Michigan where she'll open for the world's preeminent Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlan in concert on Jan. 27. 
Tune into KVDA-TV (Telemundo) to watch the 18th Annual Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlan television special airing Sunday, December 23, 2012 at 10:30 A.M. Enjoy and invite the whole family to experience the best of mariachi music along with Steeven Sandoval's historical performance of "Por Amor" captured on film as his last concert with the world's preeminent Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlan.
Chicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact RH Album Premiere Saba : GetCOMFORTable Date : 12.18.2012 by Alexander Fruchter Posted in : Chicago Featured Mixtape Music 1 Comment Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It One of the best rookies of 2012 has got to be Saba of the PIVOT Gang . He came on fairly late in the year , but in the last couple months has really showcased his potential as an emcee , a producer , and a performer . For those of you who grabbed the loose singles , and kept up with his production credits , today we have his proper debut album , GetCOMFORTable The new project is 14 tracks deep , and a very personal and cohesive release . Beyond boasts of his rapping ability , Saba brings listeners
: Chicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact Interview DJ Shadow : Roots Music Date : 12.13.2012 by Alexander Fruchter Posted in : Chicago Interviews Music 0 Comments Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It For many artists , the thoughts of a greatest hits or best of compilation signifies a level of achievement and comfort . And rightfully so . When you compare the number of artists that release music and the ones that even get close to being able to drop a comprehensive collection , the ratio is slim . DJ Shadow just joined those ranks . Five albums deep , plus collaborative albums with Cut Chemist and James Lavelle , Shadow has a catalog worthy of definition . And that’s exactly how Shadow views his recently
Chicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact RH Events Holiday Bash With Riff Raff Date : 12.06.2012 by Alexander Fruchter Posted in : Chicago Music News RH Events Upcoming 0 Comments Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It Things might get weird . On December 21st we’re having a holiday bash with Riff Raff , alongside DJ Benzi and MattBoyWhite . The party is presented by Knuckle Rumbler , with beer provided by PBR . This will probably be a crazy show , as Riff Raff is quite the character . See the flyer below and pick up early tickets right here Next Post Related : posts Video Action Bronson : Birds On A Wire” feat RiFF RaFF Chief Keef : Cuz My Gear” feat Riff Raff Video Action Bronson : Hot Shots Part Deux” feat
Chicago Music Blog Home Music Songs Videos Reviews Editorials Mixtape Interviews Closed Sessions Music Documentaries About Us Contact RH Events Talib Kweli The Mid Date : 12.04.2012 by Alexander Fruchter Posted in : Music News RH Events Upcoming 0 Comments Tweet Pin It Tweet Pin It If the world is still around on 12 21, we will be partying at the Mid . Talib Kweli will be in the building as well , performing with a full band . Maker , Jon Huang , and DJ Intel will provide support for what should be a nice night . Tickets are on-sale now for purchase . See the full flyer . below Next Post Related : posts Wiz Khalifa x Snoop Dogg : French Inhale” featuring Mike Posner Talib Kweli Announces New Solo LP Talib Kweli Meets Dub Step on Dub Kweli Final Chance to Win J . Cole Tix Talib Kweli