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- Music, Music Feature Jun 2, 2020
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Rhymefest’s greatest moment in Chicago music history
The veteran rapper and activist remembers an all-star festival by and for the community.
- Music, Music Feature Jun 7, 2017
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Rhymefest works the links between hip-hop and the blues
The veteran rapper’s devotion to Chicago’s black cultural legacy finds a new outlet in a Billy Branch remix.
- Music, Music Feature Feb 8, 2017
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Chicago musicians speak up about the Affordable Care Act
Before the ACA, musicians were uninsured at more than twice the average rate—and with Trump pushing a repeal, they’re already suffering.
- News & Politics, Feature Jan 19, 2017
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Chicago responds to President Trump
Artists, writers, musicians, academics, activists, and politicians—even Rahm!—weigh in on the new administration: the threats, the fears, the absurdity.
- Blogs, Bleader Dec 25, 2013
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My five favorite Chicago rap details of 2013
It's been a fantastic year for Chicago hip-hop, and there are more ways to remember it than simply listing great albums; these are five details that, in some small way, helped make 2013 such an outstanding year in local rap.
- Film, Artist on Artist May 22, 2012
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Artist on Artist: Posdnuos of De La Soul talks to Rhymefest
"Kids don't listen to Obama—they listen to 50 and Drake, and they'll actually listen to Obama because Drake said so"
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 12, 2010
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Aldermanic Candidate Che "Rhymefest" Smith on The Interview Show
