Atlanta-bred artist Kenny Mason stormed into Avondale Music Hall last Saturday for the second stop of his nationwide “Route 9 Tour” supporting his latest full-length ‘9’. I walked in just as DavidtheTragic began his set… to say I was impressed with this young talent would be quite the […]
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London-born musical genius and six-time Grammy winner Jacob Collier has finally released the fourth edition of his Djesse series. We were fortunate enough to briefly speak to the youthful mastermind about the creation and inspiration that fueled this beautiful, heavy-hitting, and collaborative album. PoD: “The album artwork for
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Man! I’m so glad I discovered CEO Trayle in 2022. Trayle has only been featured on PoD a few times before, but this new single he premiered a week ago deserves all the love we can offer. The Bronx-born spitta has an immaculate discography fit with various vibes
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After a five-year Hiatus following His fiftH studio album, ‘CrasH Talk’, ScHoolboy Q is finally back. And maybe, Hiatus isn’t the correct term. Q Has put a remarkable amount of effort into His musical journey ever since His 2011 debut in ‘Setbacks’. His sequential journey from ‘Setbacks’ to
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Your favorite Cousin Stizz has dropped his first effort of 2024 with “Puddle Boots”, a bouncy new single that has been on repeat for me since it dropped two days ago. Stizz hasn’t dropped since his three-track EP ‘Never Enough’ hit DSPs in September of last year. I’m
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Slow Pulp’s magical visit to Pilsen’s Thalia Hall was a truly memorable night. The Chicago-based, six-piece band put on a lengthy set that fans of all magnitudes enjoyed immensely. A packed-out crowd welcomed the ensemble home to Thalia – a top-tier venue that sets the mood for a
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Man. It’s not often we get lucky enough to hear Uncle Al drop some of his undeniable raps but a few weeks back The Chemist blessed us with a loosie self-produced track entitled “Nothing Is Freestyle”. Many people fail to realize or remember that Al used to rap
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Zack Fox’s visit to one of Chicago’s most historic venues, the Metro, was nothing short of spectacular. I had no idea how much fun the homies and I were in for before pulling up to Wrigleyville for the evening. Sky Jetta opened the show up with an effortlessly
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Sampha’s first appearance in Chicago since his 2017 Lollapalooza performance was moving, addicting, and truly incredible. Seeing this set was an unforgettable experience that set my expectations sky-high for his worldwide, but abbreviated ‘Lahai’ tour. My expectations were met and would eventually be surpassed as Sampha opened with
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St. Louis-bred artist Jordan Ward has earned a spot on NPR’s infamous Tiny Desk and it’s without question that Jordan and his talented supporting artists crushed the opportunity. It’s dope to see how thankful Jordan was to be recording his own TD session, I can only imagine what
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We’re excited to premiere Bobby Beatz’s debut album, ROBERT, on our page! This album has just been independently released and we couldn’t be more excited to highlight this exceptional body of work produced entirely by our close homie Bobby. We were fortunate enough to feature Bobby’s immaculate production
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Sunday of Pitchfork Music Festival is always a bittersweet final chapter. Fortunately, the weather was beautiful for the entire day and fans were able to thoroughly enjoy the music under the sun. The last day of the weekend was jam-packed with continuous powerhouse acts! Jockstrap and Soul Glo
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