Impose Magazine — In May, Big Boi postponed all of his tour dates due to injuring his leg on stage. On Tuesday, October 1st, the Shoes for Running tour returned to Brooklyn Bowl with Sir Lucious Leftfoot and Killer Mike. There were opening sets by Nyzzy Nyce, Renegade... more info

Topix — Black thunder, white lightning. "The most beef and broc on your fucking block." Run the Jewels , the free, downloadable tag team from longstanding East Coast rappers Killer Mike and El-P, doubles as the freshest, most exhilarating rap album of 2013: ... more info

Consequence of Sound — Here's what we learned on Reddit today. more info

Chorus.fm — Hit the replies to see a video of *Killer Mike* (https://www.facebook.com/pages/Killer-Mike/107784895911641) and *El-P (https://www.facebook.com/THEREALELP)* giving their take on the recent (http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=3356531) *Kend... more info

Prefix — Photos from the annual Capitol Hill Block Party in Seattle, WA from July 26-28. Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/photos/capitol-hill-block-party-2013-photos/ more info

Prefix — Photos from days 1-3 of the annual Capitol Hill Block Party in Seattle, WA on July 26-28. Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/photos/capitol-hill-block-party-days-1-3-pics/ more info

Prefix — Photos from the annual Capitol Hill Block Party 2013 in Seattle, WA on July 26-28. Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/photos/capitol-hill-block-party-2013-pics/ more info

Chicago Tribune — Here's how the final day of the Pitchfork Music Festival went down Sunday in Union Park, with commentary from yours truly (GK) and Bob Gendron (BG): more info

Impose Magazine — This week in hip-hop found relative newcomers joining forces with established veterans to keep good music alive. We were blown away by MidaZ the BEAST, who had somehow (despite, or perhaps because of, his creatively stylized name) managed to stay off... more info

Nialler9 — El-P and Killer Mike’s Run The Jewels‘ free album is probably the best pure rap album of the year so far. In the video by Timothy Saccenti, the star of previous El-P videos Mr. Killums gets kidnapped and the duo go vigilante on a cast that includ... more info