MF DOOM in Wire
Mask of Sorrow The mask must be in the box - one of those black flight cases with... Read More
The Last Shall Be First
"Perc is nice, worth the price, every verse entice / one of the most praised men to surface... Read More
My Label Weighs A Ton
As well as being renowned for his own (mighty sharp) beats, Peanut Butter Wolf Is the overseer and... Read More
Silent Treatment
Like laying out in the sun for too long or taking expired prescription painkillers, the music of Koushik... Read More
A Musical Guide To Stalking Your Ex Girlfriends
Published in Bizarre Magazine, 2005. It is hard to describe the work of Gary Wilson. People have called... Read More
Doom and Denver
In every era and in every world, be it music, art, skating, or math, there are several individuals... Read More
Something about Gary Wilson is different…
Something about Gary Wilson is different. Many photos show him wrapped in plastic wrap. “I have always wrapped... Read More
Imminent Doom
HE'S GOT MORE ALIASES THAN A CIA OPERATIVE, AND HE'S LIVED THROUGH STUFF MANY RAPPERS CAN ONLY RHYME... Read More
The Third Unheard, MOJO
AS HIP HOP CELEBRATES 25 YEARS OF BEATS AND RHYMES, TIME TO RECOGNISE RAP'S FORGOTTEN NEW ENGLAND HEARTLAND.... Read More
Sound Pieces: Madlib Interview
If the essence of Hip Hop music is crate digging and chopping up samples in ways unheard before... Read More
Madlib Interview
Even Lou Donaldson, Melvin Sparks and Reuben Wilson know: Madlib's the man. Every time this guy steps in... Read More
Oh No in Juice
Workaholic: Constaintly working man, who needs the strain like a drug. Otis Jackson Jr. aka Madlib for example... Read More
Madlib in Tokion
In the future, music will have been divided into so many varieties of sub-genres that there will no... Read More
No Boundaries, No Bars, No Nothing
There was a buzz a while ago about a show at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood. “You gotta... Read More
You Don’t Know Me
You could be forgiven for misjudging Gary Wilson because virtually everything about him seems odd. Take a look... Read More
Getting To Know Madlib
For starters, Madlib is not Quasimoto. The ferocious beatholic, jazz guru and Loop Digga known as Madlib may... Read More
“Accordion”
Madvillain is a collaboration between Madlib (producer) and MF Doom (MC), two of the most distinctive artists in... Read More
J Dilla and Madlib Live: Jaylib at Rock The Bells
J Dilla, Madlib, and J Rocc at Rock The Bells, Anaheim, CA, 2004. Photos by Scott Dukes www... Read More
The Third Unheard, Waterbury Republican
POOKEY BLOW NEVER MADE IT BIG. He never visited Jacob the Jeweler for diamond-encrusted bling; neither, did he... Read More
Confessions of a mask
You could picture it now if it wasn't so damn dark. Two weed-dazzled, workaholic time travellers convene in... Read More
The Man in the Iron Mask
Los Angeles, April 3, 2003. Deep in the labyrinth backstage environs of Hollywood's Peter Fonda Theatre, the cream... Read More
The Third Unheard – Village Voice
Written by Jeff Chang and published in Village Voice, June 1, 2004 The first reported death of hip-hop—and... Read More
The Third Unheard: Connecticut Hip Hop, 1979-1983
IN THE STORE The Third Unheard: Connecticut Hip-Hop, 1979-1983 CD/2LP/Digital The Third Unheard Instrumentals 2LP/Digital J.Rocc Vs. Steinski... Read More
Multiple personalities? No bad thing
A superhero's powers are set free by his costume. The comic-book collaboration MadVillain - west-coast producer Madlib and... Read More
Oh No in Elemental Magazine
Saying that Mike Jackson, a.k.a. Oh No, is prolific is pretty much an understatement. The Kaliwild representative and... Read More
Oh No in Elusive Styles
When you're the son of 70s soul singer Otis Jackson and Madlib's kid brother, residing in the prolific... Read More
Oh No in Anthem
OH NO – MADLIB'S LITTLE BRO' PROVES THAT IT'S ALL IN THE FAMILY Expressing crude lyricism and unconventional... Read More
Madvillain in The New Yorker: Doom’s Day
Madvillain redeems the pretensions of independent hip-hop. In the early nineties, thanks to performers like Dr. Dre and... Read More
MF Doom and Madlib
Madlib teams up with rap aristocrat MF Doom for a royal hip hop outing. MF Doom has been... Read More
A Telepathy Thing
Who: An unholy indie hip-hop union between former KMD frontman MF DOOM and West Coast uberproducer Madlib. Both... Read More