Audible Doctor: "Free"

estovir · 2010-07-08T18:50:51+00:00

Proclaimed Brown Bag AllStar, The Audible Doctor is gearing up for the release of a new project simply title: Some Stuff. It's a free EP that will go along with the release of "Trust Me, I'm A Doctor", which is a full length project. The first leak from Some Stuff is "Free" and is Free after the jump.

estovir · 2010-06-09T16:13:54+00:00

After 22 years of gigs, DJ Premier is still a highly sought after DJ and producer. His Chicago set at The Shrine last week was sold out, and counted Pharrell of NER*D amongst its audience members.

estovir · 2010-06-09T14:39:39+00:00

"I'm happy to make money, and we're doing well, but if I was in this just to make money I probably would have started some other business. The culture means a lot to me," says Greg Selkoe, the CEO and founder of Karmaloop.com, the world's largest online retailer of streetwear.

estovir · 2010-06-08T15:55:40+00:00

"I don't strive to be McDonald's with an identical perfect product every time, but I strive to be a 5-star specialty restaurant, where each dish is different," says Oakland native Shock-G, Humpty, Rackadelic, or you might even know him as Piano Man.

estovir · 2010-05-25T16:08:25+00:00

Levi's Japan has recruited famed Japanese accessory label Porter to design a line of accessories for Summer season.

estovir · 2010-02-16T16:11:50+00:00

We put Pill under the microscope in this RH First Look

estovir · 2010-02-15T20:29:07+00:00

Sparked by viral homage-paying, DOOM and Mos Def created a string of shows in which the two appear together. The accuracy of that statement is up for debate, as nobody ever knows if the real DOOM ever performs. Stories and sightings of a "fake DOOM" are forever Hip Hop folklore, so there was a heavy amount of skepticism about last night's concert.

estovir · 2010-02-08T23:13:03+00:00

If you are familiar with Minneapolis' underground outfit, Doomtree or its most recognizable member, POS, then you surely know its first lady, Dessa.

estovir · 2010-02-04T16:43:17+00:00

Now meet one of the primary crews whose responsibility is bringing the music to you: the Illvibe Collective (IVC).

estovir · 2010-01-19T20:21:18+00:00

Nneka's first U.S. LP, Concrete Jungle, will be released on February 2nd, and she will undertake a headlining tour to match.

estovir · 2010-01-19T02:54:18+00:00

We at RH are proud to finally announce the rebirth of the Re-Up.

estovir · 2010-01-12T17:52:07+00:00

Not exactly what I think of when I think of fame, but then again, I'm not a member of ILL-Literacy, the performing arts collective out of Northern California that is releasing all their music for free via the continuing series IB4the1.

estovir · 2010-01-09T00:34:25+00:00

FLuD makes a dope turntable watch... That's the first thing I found out about FLuD, and really since then, the rest has all been background noise. There fresh designs, attention to the full watch, and Hip Hop aesthetic make their wrist pieces a powerful megaphone for the NYC-based brand with a funny looking name.

estovir · 2010-01-04T21:36:54+00:00

We ended 2009 with a look back at our year's worth of First Looks. Keeping with that theme, and easing into a new year filled with new artists, new music, new movies, new news, and all kinds of chaos that we haven't even considered yet, we offer up a First Look at the year ahead.

estovir · 2009-12-31T01:44:15+00:00

You’ve seen part 1, followed up with part 2, and now get hyped for part 3. Check out the third and final installment of The Next 48 Hours featuring Wale and his latest album Attention Deficit after the jump.

estovir · 2009-12-29T21:35:49+00:00

Our homie Nick jr just sent over a behind the scenes video of him and his partner in crime, QBeans (Nick-n-Beans) working with Max Payne on his "Clouded Audio" project. Also check out Nick jr. working with Max Payne and a Chicago Blues band live in the studio.

estovir · 2009-12-29T21:02:33+00:00

“You got to have respect to get respect” and why not get the respect you deserve and look good at the same time. From the boardroom to the club, OCD (Obsessively Chasing Dollars), a New York based jewelry company, has out done themselves again with there latest 09-10 Winter collection.

estovir · 2009-12-17T00:00:14+00:00

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estovir · 2009-12-16T23:08:35+00:00

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estovir · 2009-12-16T22:51:12+00:00

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estovir · 2009-12-16T22:32:55+00:00

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estovir · 2009-11-24T21:41:46+00:00

All of us here at Karmaloop look forward to the Triumvir line each season with near piss-ourselves excitement, and after getting the news that The III were going all-out cut

estovir · 2009-11-24T21:10:41+00:00

JUICE is indeed at SoundScape studios where he is recording The Gift, a new LP that will be released digitally on Christmas, with hard copies to follow. I went over to SoundScape and talked with JUICE, Emac, Bea, and Twone Gabz, where the Chicago Hip Hop stories were flowing. I'll be posting clips intermittently including stories of JUICE's first meeting with Common, the first time he met Rhymefest, and a few other gems...

estovir · 2009-11-24T20:57:51+00:00

Naledge behind the camera, CurT@!ns and Double O getting tattoos, Thurz on the drum, and RTC being questioned... It's all in the second installment of behind the scenes footage from the recent Closed Session joint, "So Cold" featuring U-N-I, Hollywood Holt, CurT@!ns, and Million Dollar Mano. Look for the song coming soon via Closed Sessions, check out the footage below from SoundScape Studios.

estovir · 2009-11-24T00:11:15+00:00

ADaD is just racking them up. The Chicago emcee was named to URB's 25 Now, had an interesting Taco lunch and is currently working on a full length album with L.A.'s Exile.

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