In late Febraury, we sat down with Brandon Lee at South Facing Windows to hear Hotspot's origin story and later attended their special one-year anniversary show —which featured Kari Faux as the headliner and local acts SheGo Turbo, Yung Duro and DJ Fefenextdoor.
Read MoreIn the past few years, Torres Omar has earned a reputation as the city’s go-to for jewelry. Being a jeweler was a side hustle for Joey Torres at first, but as time went on, he saw the greater impact he could make for his family and community.
Read MoreTo the keen observer, La Estrella is a little different from the regular corner store. To most, it's a regular store, but to others within the Chicago art scene, La Estrella is a creative hub. A fully immersed in local hip-hop culture and history.
Read MoreFor our second episode we talk about the process of writing a cohesive book, finding mentors and deciding which poems to perform with the always hilarious -- writer, educator and performer Raych Jackson. Recorded back on a cloudless 82° afternoon August 10th, 2019 at 1:22PM.
Read MoreFor the debut episode of our new series TIMESTAMPS we talk micro-dosing at the gym, mindfulness and more with our dear friend Melo Makes Music back on stormy afternoon June 15th, 2019 at 1:03PM.
Read MoreAfter inviting us into their new home, Slow Pulp shares how their relocation to Chicago influenced the evolution of a more streamlined collaborative process and the release of their third EP Big Day.
Read MoreJordan Holmes leads a double life. During the work week, Jordan is an engineer, at night and on weekends, he roams recording booths and stages of Chicago as Dxtr Spits - a rapping mad scientist.
Read MoreQari and greenSLLIME break down the origins of their recent joint project ‘Operation Hennessy’.
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