| “I Want to Show Another Path”: An Interview With Rufus Sims | November 1, 2023 |
Chicago street rapper, Rufus Sims, tells Thomas Hobbs what it’s like growing up with a dad with a legendary reputation, battling PTSD from gun violence, house arrest and finding salvation.
| Digital Underground: 10 Of The Best Unreleased 2Pac Songs | February 27, 2023 |
Thomas Hobbs dives into the highlights of 2Pac's unreleased material, showcasing the depths of his mindset and his singular storytelling abilities.
| We Know the Truth: “Let’s Go” | January 31, 2022 |
Our Drakeo retrospective continues with a Greedo collaboration that needed its own dictionary and a loop so hypnotizing it was impossible not to hit repeat.
| The Confounding Beauty of Gus Van Sant’s ‘Last Days’ | February 3, 2021 |
As bad music biopics swarm us all, Gus Van Sant’s ‘Last Days’ remains an anomaly. Thomas Hobbs explores.
| Hero vs. Villain: “Gorilla Monsoon” | February 1, 2021 |
Our MF DOOM tribute continues as Thomas Hobbs flexes the WWF-referencing A-side of the villain's collaboration with Westside Gunn.
| “I Didn’t Need to Rap About Guns, I Killed Them With Intellect:” The Making of O.C.’s Word Life | January 14, 2020 |
Thomas Hobbs speaks with the Diggin' in the Crates member about his excellent debut solo album, 25 years and change later.
