Str8 Killa

After two urgent mixtapes, the Indiana rapper releases his first-ever commercially available record, an EP that finds him more comfortable than ferocious.

Check out our album review of Artist's Str8 Killa No Filla (No DJ) on Rolling Stone.com.

Gangsta rap’s great Midwest hope, Freddie Gibbs destroyed the mixtape scene with releases like The Miseducation of Freddie Gibbs and The Labels Tryin’ to Kill Me, the latter’s title being typical of his attitude toward the traditional music business.

The latest "saviour of hip-hop" is anything but, fears <strong>Paul MacInnes</strong>