“All is fair in love, and lust, and lyrics.” Last week I had the chance to interview DJ Muggs and Meyhem Lauren about their recent EP, Frozen Angels. During the call, Muggs let me know about his 2-song drop with MF DOOM, as well as the forthcoming LP, Soul Assassination, a compilation in the vein of Soul Assassins Vol […]
Freddie Gibbs Drops Self-Titled Project
Freddie, the self named project was announced by Freddie Gibbs on Twitter June 21st, with a teaser video in the style of an old infographic commercial. The project isn’t an R&B record, but the pink vinyl and classic cover would make you think different. [youtube id=”-TAuNKLRhD0″] “Death Row” featuring 03 Greedo is a throwback to the […]
Freddie Gibbs You Only Live 2wice concert at the Metro Chicago
Indiana rapper Freddie Gibbs had his share of ups and downs throughout his life, yet he shakes it off like it’s nothing. When Gibbs took the stage the crowd went absolutely crazy. Welcoming him home with a lot of love is what fueled Gangsta Gibbs. He seemed to be in good spirits during his show […]
[Through My Lens] Fun Weekend
In this edition of Through My Lens, I take on a Fun Weekend during Fun Fun Fun Fest 2014 in Austin, TX. After years of shooting concerts and festivals with two DSLRs, three lenses, multiple batteries, and other accessories, I was looking forward to trying out a mirrorless system. I’ve been researching different mirrorless systems […]
Songs Of The Day 1/29/14 (Feat. Mac Miller, Paper Diamond, Cam’ron and more)
. . . And we’re back with the latest wave of released tracks to hit the web today. Starting things off, Pittsburgh native Mac Miller, who recently announced his departure from longtime label Rostrum Records, dropped his single, “Tequila” today under the moniker Larry Fisherman. Cam’ron & A-Trak got together on “Humphrey” and a […]
[Video] Freddie Gibbs: “Deuces”
Photo by Virgil Solis It’s been a minute since we’ve heard something fresh from Indiana’s finest, Freddie Gibbs. This time around, the seminal gangsta rap artist of our time teams up with the mastermind of the drill sound in Young Chop for this dark, ominous track. In what seems like a match made in heaven […]
Freddie Gibbs + Madlib: “Harold’s”
Well this new is just plain silly. Today, Indiana’s own Freddie Gibbs and Madlib announced a colllaboration project together, named Pinata, due out February 4 on Madlib’s label Madlib Invazion. As a preview of the upcoming album, as if it needed more buzz around it, the duo plans to release Deeper EP containing the lead […]
Freddie Gibbs & Madlib: “City” (feat. Karriem Riggins)
Freddie Gibbs‘ work ethic is unquestionable. He recently dropped the hardest street-album this year in ESGN and now he’s back with another single from his upcoming collaborative project with the legendary Madlib. “City” features Karriem Riggins and will be released as part of Adult Swim’s Summer Singles series. Piñata will feature aekwon, Mac Miller, Danny Brown, […]