Cypress Hill DJ, and Kill Devil Hills collaborating artist, DJ Muggs, recently met up with Dante Ross to discuss the legendary hip-hop group’s rise to fame during the 1990s. Tune into part one below to hear Muggs talk about the early days of Cypress Hill, as their first big single "Kill A Man" blew up radio airwaves and MTV, as well as their first tours with Rage Against The Machine, Beastie Boys, and more.
Listen to the second half of their chat, as Muggs talks about the differences between the East Coast and West Coast hip-hip scenes, and how Cypress Hill strived to bring the two together in their music. Muggs and Dante also discuss the similarities between punk rock and rap, and how Cypress Hill brought the mosh pit to hip-hop. Be sure to tune into this casual, yet informative chat.
DJ Muggs Vs. Ill Bill: Kill Devil Hills will hit stores on August 24th on Fat Beats Records. The forthcoming full-length was produced entirely by DJ Muggs, and features guest appearances from B-Real, Raekwon, Sean Price, Everlast, Slaine, Chace Infinite, O.C., Q-Unique, Vinnie Paz, Sick Jacken, and more.
Artwork comes courtesy of Jeferson Fernandes.
The track list for Kill Devil Hills is as follows:
01. Cult Assassin
02. Trouble Shooters f/Sean Price, O.C. & Sick Jacken
03. Paul Stanley
04. Illuminati 666
05. Amputated Saint f/B-Real
06. Skull & Guns f/Everlast & Slaine of La Coka Nostra
07. Giants Stadium f/Q-Unique
08. The Owl
09. Millenniums Of Murder
10. Chase Manhattan f/Raekwon
11. Luciferian Imperium
12. ILL BILL TV
13. Secrets Worth Dying For f/Chace Infinite
14. 2013
15. Kill Devil Hills f/B-Real & Vinnie Paz
16. Narco Corridos f/Sick Jacken & Uncle Howie
DJ Muggs also recently sat down with Hard Rock TV at the "Rock The Bells" press conference in LA to discuss the forthcoming DJ Muggs Vs. Ill Bill LP, as well as his favorite records of all time, and more. The video interview is online now, and can be seen at this location.
The first installment of the Kill Devil Hills retro animated series, "Cult Assassin", on is also online now on YouTube. The opening episode from the four-part saga, which features brand new, spine-tingling track, "Cult Assassin", taken from the super-duo’s forthcoming LP can be seen here.
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