Brooklyn Vegan — We knew DJ Shadow's first album five years, The Mountain Will Fall, would excitingly feature a song with Run the Jewels and that song is now here. It's now called "Nobody Speak" and it's a head-knocker with El-P and Killer Mike soundin... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Grid is a new NYC festival happening May 4 - 7 at 20 "intimate" venues across the city. They actually refer to it as a "music initiative." What does that mean?This is not your typical music "festival," so... more info

Stereogum — Today, the Supreme Court will decide whether to hear an appeal from Taylor Bell, a Mississippi high school student who was disciplined in 2011 for a rap song that he posted on Facebook and YouTube. When Bell was a senior in high school, female studen... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — It's almost 2016 and the Presidential election race will officially officially begin. Senator Bernie Sanders, who is vying for the Democratic nomination, sat down with another man not afraid to speak his mind, Killer Mike (of Run the Jewels)... more info

Stereogum — Last month, Killer Mike gave a moving, barnstorming introduction to Vermont Senator and presidential candidate Bernie Sanders. Political endorsements are a new thing for Mike, but he is a fiery and powerful orator, and it was great to see him using t... more info

Stereogum — Killer Mike spoke at a rally for Bernie Sanders last month, and his encounter with the Democratic presidential candidate yielded more than just this incredible tweet: El-P looks horrible pic.twitter.com/MPFQ2rz8hg — mike mulloy (@fakemikemulloy) No... more info

Stereogum — Atlanta singer/MC Daye Jack has teamed up with unstoppable rapper, outspoken activist, and all-around good guy Killer Mike on “Hands Up,” a track that directly addresses the racism and police brutality that have claimed too many lives this year. ... more info

Stereogum — Killer Mike has already officially endorsed Bernie Sanders’ presidential campaign, and tonight, as Pitchfork reports, the rapper introduced the presidential candidate at a rally in Atlanta (while wearing a Run The Jewels sweatshirt!). “In my hear... more info

Stereogum — I still can’t believe Meow The Jewels actually ended up being a thing, but here we are a month out from its release. Today, El-P and Killer Mike have unveiled some new cat-themed merch — including a few t-shirts, a mousepad, a track jacket, and a... more info

Stereogum — One year ago today, Killer Mike and El-P released the best album of 2014. And to celebrate RTJ2’s anniversary, the duo have just released a new video for “Angel Duster.” Directed and edited by Ryosuke Tanzawa, the clip is a pretty simple one, m... more info