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'Michael,' Killer Mike's first solo album in more than a decade drops June 16. He spoke to GRAMMY.com about creating a portrait of the Southern rap cyphers, Sunday church services, and barbershop discourse that shaped him.
Fresh off their "Run the Jewels" collaboration this past summer, El-P and Killer Mike will release the album's sequel next year, per a tweet from the former.
He performed his first encore, “Chinese Rocks,” with Jesse Malin back on stage and rather than describe it, I’ll simply point you to the second remarkable bootleg video of it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QiFPTLOH3Hs. He wrapped up the set with Leonard Cohen cover “Boogie...
While the track is named after an alcoholic drink, the song speaks to the troublesome tendencies of singer Mike Kerr while imbibing. While recording their new album, Kerr decided to get sober. —CC Serj Tankian, “Elasticity” Alchemy Recordings/BMG Serj Tankian, “Elasticity” Release Date: ...
So far, comedians and artists announced for the series include Eric André, Run the Jewels’ Killer Mike, JB Smoove, Maria Bamford, Jena Friedman, and Carl Brutananadilewski. The speeches will be available on-demand on the Adult Swim app and broadcast live on the Adult Swim YouTube ...
“The Killer” includePresident Bill Clinton,Billy F Gibbons,Bonnie Raitt,Chris Janson,Elton John,Jacob Tolliver,James Burton, Jerry Phillips,Jimmy Swaggart,Joe Walsh,Lee Ann Womack,Linda Gail Lewis,Lindsay Ell,Marty Stuart, Mickey Gilley’s, The Beach Boys’Mike Love,Priscilla Presley,Tom Jones,...
A large crowd had gathered around the beer pong table. The table was directly next to the family computer, where kids took turns playing songs on YouTube. Mike cued up Wiz Khalifa’s “No Sleep” and a couple of tracks from a Lil Wayne mixtape, “Tunechi’s Back” and “Racks.” The...
Mike Lawrie, Getty Images Rush ('Clockwork Angels Tour') Similar to Van Halen’s entry above, this European/North American expedition wasn’t the end of Rush hitting the road (that’d be 2015’s R40 Live Tour); however, it too represented their final live celebration of a new LP (2012...
Wayne’s Worldwas the second film to be based on aSaturday Night Livesketch — followingThe Blues Brothersin 1980 — and the results were critically and commercially successful. Mike Myers and Dana Carvey star as Wayne Campbell and Garth Algar, a pair of metalheads who broadcast their own publ...