By Jordan Jerabek Originally seen in Heavy Blog Is Heavy For many (including yours truly), Eye Flys’ fine 2019 debut EP Context completely flew under the radar. But with a …

Host Becca talks with local artist DERYK G. about his personal philosophy on making music, inspiration, and working with what he’s got. Reference links: DERYK G. Music https://music.apple.com/us/artist/deryk-g/1402862668

Nomad and Goldbnks talk about what inspires and motivates them to make music. They also explain how race and ethnicity (being brown) affects them in the hip hop community.

UW-Madison graduate, and community organizing rapper extraordinaire K. Sankofa is about change. Whether it be through music or protest, Sankofa looks to educate and fight for social justice. Parrhesia drops 2/29/20. Speaking truth to power.

Need advice on how to connect with big name artists via direct message? Look no further than Lil Myro and Kidd Tarri. The two talk about successful networking experiences and recent drops. Be ready for their joint mixtape, Keep Up …

From freestyling in Kenosha to making impromptu music videos with Bino Vision. Jay Dot explains why he moved to Madison to pursue a hip-hop career. Try Me (feat. Joe Kotten) on all streaming platforms.

Madison’s own Trebino talks about his experience making music and performing in the city, early success, and making music videos under the name Binovision. Special appearance from the Cameragodz.

By Olivia Chavez I am here to educate on the world’s most important topic: pop punk.  Why pop punk? When I was seven years old, my dad played the music video for “When I Come Around” by Green Day for …

Author: Zach Adams   Though they were the very first act to grace one of Pitchfork’s stages this year, the Curls were one of the festival’s most exciting. With five full-time members – Mick, Jenny, Anna, Rami, and Carl – …

Author: Carlton Cook There’s been a wave of major-label records topping the charts in 2018. Here are a few gems that have flown under the radar this year. Below you’ll see some great 2018 finds to snag from Bandcamp and …

Author: David Heinrich   Returning from Bonnaroo was one of the saddest drives of my life. The four-day festival weekend was far too short for me: after this weekend, I wanted to move to Manchester, TN. I reflected on what …

Hey all you hip cats! Did you know that April is Jazz Appreciation Month? Let’s take the time to appreciate it by learning some cool facts about jazz: 1. April 30 is International Jazz Day! This year, Washington, D.C. will …