The Beast Coastal Tour kicked off in Portland last night with performances from Joey Bada$$ and his Pro Era crew, Flatbush Zombies, and the Underachievers. The inspired grouping played the small…   Read Story »

Flatbush Zombies and the Underachievers are two New York rap duos who make wiggy, expressive versions of the grimy '90s rap they grew up on, and both of them have earned our Mixtape Of The Week…   Read Story »

Over the last couple of years, New York's resurgent rap underground has hit upon a couple of winning strategies to find relevance: Be a weirdo, and pretend the '90s never ended. Those two principles…   Read Story »