Know His Roots
Matt Muse on his new project, Nappy Talk
Kopano, In Their Own World
The nineteen-year-old South Shore native sits down with the Weekly to discuss donuts, dreams, and art
Within “Decay,” A Story of Growth
Akenya releases a single to raise awareness of Lyme Disease
Bringing Jazz Back to the Alley
In South Shore, an old tradition is revived for a day
From Rink to Radio
Ahead of Teklife’s latest album release, the Weekly sat down with three of its long standing members to talk Chicago, history of Teklife, and what it’s meant to them
On the Air With K-Max
Longtime WHPK DJ K-Max breaks down hip-hop history
Welcome to Jackie Taylor’s Place
The Black Ensemble Theater’s latest show offers familiar musical pleasures
Melkbelly: Living the Yard Sale
The Pilsen-based band on the success of their 2017 release Nothing Valley, touring with The Breeders, and the origins of the name Melkbelly.
Bringing House Home
Chicago’s 2018 House Music Festival celebrated its roots in the city’s Black, brown, and LGBTQ communities
A Certain Kind of Freedom
Musicians and poets come together to celebrate the work of Sun Ra