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In support of their recently released album "Run the Jewels 2" — which you can download for free here — rappers El-P and Killer Mike have expanded their upcoming tour to include more European tour dates in December. You can check out the complete schedule below. -
Run The Jewels Launch 'Tag the Jewels' Street Art Project In Support Of 'RTJ2' [PHOTOS]
Last week Run The Jewels (Killer Mike and El-P) dropped their sophomore LP RTJ2, and now the duo has launched a global street art project in support of the album called "Tag the Jewels." They enlisted 30 artists across six continents to create and share their rendition of the album cover. The original cover was created by Nicholas Gazin and features one hand forming a gun with its fingers and the other hand clenched, handing over a hold necklace. -
Run The Jewels' Cat Remix Of 'RTJ2,' 'Meow The Jewels,' Officially Funded On Kickstarter
Last month, El-P and Killer Mike's Run The Jewels announced a number of ridiculous fake pre-order packages for their upcoming album RTJ2. One of them was a package called "Meow the Jewels," which was described as a remixed version of RTJ2 "using nothing but cat sounds for music." One fan decided he would make a Kickstarter to raise the $40,000 needed to purchase the package, and because El-P has a sense of humor, he agreed to take on the project if it got funded. Surprisingly, it actually did reach its funding goal, and El-P has kept his word. -
Outkast Announce Full #ATLast Lineup in Atlanta: Janelle Monae, Childish Gambino, B.o.B. and More to Join 'Roses' Duo
When Outkast announced its giant homecoming mini-festival in Atlanta in June, the "Roses" duo promised it wasn't going to go back to the ATL alone. Just two days before Outkast's ATLast is set to kick off at the Centennial Olympic Park, the supporting acts for Friday and Sunday nights have been announced. -
Killer Mike Doesn’t Believe The Atlanta Hawks Owner’s Email Was Racist, Says Organization Has Another Problem
News recently broke that Atlanta Hawks owner Bruce Levenson would step down following the release of what some are calling a racist email. Rapper Killer Mike, however, feels like the Hawks organization has another problem besides racism. -
Killer Mike, El-P Announce 'Run The Jewels 2' Details, Tour Schedule
The album will feature Rage Against the Machine frontman Zack de la Rocha (!!), BOOTS, Travis Barker and Diane Coffee. A whole slew of tour dates are also out in the open. -
Killer Mike Offers A Solution To Ferguson Police Militarization On FOX News, Suggests Less Tank Vehicles [WATCH]
Killer Mike has been very vocal with his thoughts on police militarization in Ferguson. Check out some suggestions he had for turning things around. -
Killer Mike Shares His Thoughts On the Problems Underlying the Chaos in Ferguson
Killer Mike recently shared his thoughts on the problems underlying the chaos in Ferguson following the shooting of Michael Brown. Read what he had to say here. -
Mike Brown Shooting, Ferguson: Reactions From Frank Ocean, Questlove, John Legend, Nelly, Big Boi, And More
As previously reported, the Ferguson, Missouri police department identified Darren Wilson as the officer who shot Michael Brown, whose death ignited violent protests and chaos in the St. Louis suburb over the past week. This is one step in the full investigation that will hopefully lead to some answers and peace. In the wake of this tragedy, many rappers and musicians have voiced their condolences for Brown's family, their outrage at the situation, their desire for answers and prayers for peace. Here's what they had to say: -
Music Times Casts 'Doctor Who: The Musical' and Offends Whovians Everywhere; Daleks, Cybermen and The Master
The "Symphonic Experience" sounds great, really, but being uncouth Americans like we are, we couldn't help but wonder if a more pop-oriented TV-opera is a possibility. But then of course we'd need real people to provide the vocals for the various characters. We don't want to invite controversy by even suggesting an actor to portray the titular Doctor, but we're more than happy to suggest musicians to portray his worst enemies. -
El-P and Killer Mike team up with Zach De La Rocha and Travis Barker for 'Run the Jewels 2' [LISTEN]
El-P and Killer Mike shared a short teaser clip on Instagram yesterday of the follow-up to Run the Jewels, promised for 2014. Now, they've shared a few photos from inside their studio sessions. -
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