Archives with tag: hiphop

In the spring of 2010, Indianapolis-based rapper Oreo Jones released his ‘Delicious’ EP, and in all truth, it seems like his presence has been felt ever since. Between his collaborations with acts like Jookabox, Woodhands and We Are Hex, his hilarious and completely singular ‘Let’s Do Lunch’ web series, and his ability to fit into practically any performance line-up with ease, Oreo Jones has spent the last year leaving no stone unturned.

Gary, Indiana-born Freddie Gibbs raps about what he has known in his short life. He claims nothing he spits is fake. His life is an open book he shares through his music - the life of a hustler from proverty-stricken streets, dealing drugs, smoking weed and pimping to make ends meet. Gibbs latest offering Str8 Killa has transcended audience boundries, finding love from the hip-hop and rap communities as well as the indie rock crowd, as proven by his invite to perform at the 2010