If you’ve been paying attention to Champaign-Urbana’s hip-hop scene lately, you know that things are brighter than they’ve ever been in recent memory. Of course, T.R.U.T.H and Klevah’s Mother Nature project is a big reason for …
Tammy Duckworth stopped by Cafe Kopi today at noon to discuss her campaign to represent Illinois in the U.S. Senate. In her remarks, Duckworth emphasized her military service and experience in Congress. She said it’s …
Ahead of her headlining show at Cowboy Monkey tonight (as 1/2 of Mother Nature), Champaign emcee T.R.U.T.H drops a bit of a pre-game, a new track entitled “Stop Killin My People.” There’s a lot to …
We’re happy to host the exclusive stream for Marathon‘s new record, Sanctuary, before the official release tomorrow at the Art Theater. You can stream the whole thing below, and check out the event page to …
Over the weekend, Klevah dropped a new track, along with a handful of release tidbits. For those of you who don’t know, Klev is half of Mother Nature, the hip-hop duo that is sending waves …
I’ve detailed my feelings on Champaign-Urbana hip-hop before, but over the past year, a marked improvement by both emcees and those in the local music community to support hip-hop has been inspiring to say the least. …
Shot on location at Warren Dunes, MI by Swede Films, new-ish local outfit Truck Parts have released a new video for their track “8 Track”, which you can check out below.
Local band Tara Terra and formerly-local-but-still-local-in-our-hearts band The 92s recorded a split 7″ together at Earth Analog in Tolono. The bands recorded vocals on each other’s songs, and the production, done by Colin Althaus, is …
The local sludge wizards in Earth Witch have risen from a two-year-long sleep to play their hardest-rocking track yet. “Green Torch” is the first song on a two-song digital release. The other track, “Guts,” is …
