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Everlast (Musician)

  • Blogs

    July 31, 2012

    La Coka Nostra Returns, With Scars

    See also: Don't Call Him Country. Everlast is Hip-Hop, Dammit. In the back lounge of venerable Mid-Wilshire Irish pub Tom Bergin's, West Coast hip-hop supergroup La Coka Nostra members Daniel "Danny Boy" O'Connor, 43, and George "Slaine" Carroll, 34, take their seats at a table covered with creased ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2012

    Everlast Was High on 'Shrooms With Cypress Hill When He Found Out About the Riots

    [Editor's note: In conjunction with the 20th anniversary of the L.A. riots late last month West Coast Sound spoke with rappers and writers whose work has been influenced by them. Here's one more.] See also: *L.A. Rappers Speak On The Riots: Our Complete Coverage *Don't Call Him Country. Everlast i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2011

    Everlast's Top Five Most Influential West Coast Rap Albums

    ​See also: *Don't Call Him Country. Everlast is Hip-Hop, Dammit. *Top 20 Greatest L.A. Rap Albums Of All Time: The Complete List As a teenager, Everlast was a graf writer. He made a couple tapes with his buddies, and the next thing he knew he was part of Ice-T's Rhyme Syndicate crew. He, Dan ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2011

    Don't Call Him Country. Everlast is Hip-Hop, Dammit.

    Brandon Turner​Everlast's new album, Songs of the Ungrateful Living, sounds like the kind of record a good ol' boy might play in Alabama while sittin' on the porch and sippin' beer. The former house of Pain frontman is in working-class-hero mode, singing in a gravel-road bass about fooling aro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2011

    Laughing My Fucking Ass Off: Top Five Drastic Rapper Image Changes

    ​The buzz around professional party-circuit players LMFAO's second album, Sorry For Party Rocking, is still going strong. The group's success has largely involved cultivating a public image resembling an extreme version of the most ridiculous hipster archetype. But it didn't always used to b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2009

    Last Night: Brother Ali and the Night of Three E-V's (Evidence, Evelyn and ... Everlast)

    It's easy to think that underground hip-hop is dead. The Internet has equalized everything to the point that there isn't much difference between Mos Def's and Mickey Factz's marketing plan, or Elzhi's and Eminem's, or Wale's and Will.i.am's. During the WWWization of the rap world, the next generatio ... More >>

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    April 17, 2008

    Rogue Vogues

    Mustache Mondays; Barracuda time; Opening Ceremony; Coffee Cellar Keeps on Truckin'

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    July 19, 2007

    Who Are You?

    Auditioning for The Next Best Thing

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    April 3, 2003

    Side Tripping

    DJ Muggs smokes alone

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    September 30, 1999
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    November 26, 1998

    Generation XX

    20 years of covering the unheard music

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