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  • Essentials: “Womp Womp (DAWG Remix)” – Valee and Jeremih

    Essentials: “Womp Womp (DAWG Remix)” – Valee and Jeremih

    Comparative to Herobust‘s infusion of festival-ready and trap production, DAWG utilizes his prowess in “junkyard bass” to enhance tracks by adding a bass-heavy twist onto the song’s skeleton. As exemplified in his latest remix, “Womp Womp” takes on a new soundscape infiltrated with sirens, a dog barking, and snappy percussion.  As the song wavers on,… [continued]

  • Chance The Philanthropist: Rapper Surprised Chicago With A Free Concert On Saturday

    Chance The Philanthropist: Rapper Surprised Chicago With A Free Concert On Saturday

    Hometown hero Chance the Rapper served as the Grand Marshal at the 88th Annual Bud Billiken Parade, the back-to-school event held in Chicago’s South Side, on August 12th. Chatham native Chance surprised paradegoers with two treats: his non-profit, SocialWorks, donated 30,000 backpacks filled with school supplies to children in attendance, and he gave out passes… [continued]

  • Have Your Best Fest: Tips We Learned at Pitchfork Music Festival

    Have Your Best Fest: Tips We Learned at Pitchfork Music Festival

    We’re halfway through summer, and that means we’ve reached the midpoint of the many, many music festivals across the world. WeArePressPlay went to Chicago staple Pitchfork Music Festival, and came up with this handy guide of festival best practices. Read on for tips on how to get maximum enjoyment out of your upcoming events, as observed… [continued]

  • Premiere: “Nobody But U (Maestro Harrell Flip)” – Jeremih

    Premiere: “Nobody But U (Maestro Harrell Flip)” – Jeremih

    As we gear up for Jeremih‘s Pitchfork performance on Sunday, get in the mood with fellow Chicagoan Maestro Harrell‘s sexy flip of “Nobody But U”. With his first release on Def Jam at the age of 14, Maestro Harrell has found his niche in electronic music – he’s opened for Chromeo, Skrillex, and Nero with… [continued]

  • Celebrate Chicago Talent at Pitchfork Music Festival

    Celebrate Chicago Talent at Pitchfork Music Festival

    After being acquired by media giant Conde Nast, I was curious to see if the decision would impact Pitchfork Music Festival, now in its’ 11th year. It did – improving an already superb festival with even more talent and sponsors. Pitchfork’s stellar 2016 lineup features an array of artists from around the world, such as Britain’s… [continued]