King Khan and his tour manager were locked up in Christian County Jail on Thursday for "allegedly possessing hallucinogenic mushrooms." KK was also nailed for "driving with a suspended license." Read more at Kentucky New Era (via P4K).... CONTINUE READING KING KHAN ARRESTED FOR SHROOMS IN KENTUCKY»
Posted on November 16, 2009 (5 comments)
Tags: King Khan | Sleigh Bells
We've seen indie rockers reach out to hip-hop's most recognizable collective (or at least the most recognizable hip-hop collective to indie rockers). But lately, it's been Wu-Tang Clan making the moves. This week Judgment Night 2009 is in full force,... CONTINUE READING WU-TANG MEETS THE INDIE ROCK»
Posted on October 5, 2009 in MP3, Video (7 comments)
Tags: Black Lips | Coachella | Ghostface Killah | GZA | King Khan | Mick Boogie | Mocky | Pattern Is Movement | Peter Bjorn And John | RZA | The Black Keys | The Decemberists | Vampire Weekend | Wu-Tang Clan
After collaborating with GZA on "The Drop I Hold," the Black Lips have found a more seamless super grouping via the Almighty Defenders, their new project with fellow garage howlers King Khan and Mark Sultan. We're told the idea for... CONTINUE READING NEW ALMIGHTY DEFENDERS - "BOW DOWN AND DIE" (STEREOGUM PREMIERE)»
Posted on July 7, 2009 in Album Art, MP3 (4 comments)
Tags: Black Lips | King Khan | Mark Sultan | The Almighty Defenders
Everybody loves Memorial Day weekend, but nobody loves Memorial Day weekend like those that make it to Sasquatch! As friends have returned from their treks across country, they've shared nothing but raves for this year's festival, from the Gorge's breathtaking... CONTINUE READING SASQUATCH! 2009 IN PHOTOS»
Posted on May 29, 2009 in Concert, Photo (44 comments)
Tags: Animal Collective | Beach House | Blind Pilot | Cass McCombs | Champagne Champagne | Deerhoof | DeVotchKa | Doves | Explosions In The Sky | Girl Talk | Glasvegas | Gogol Bordeloo | Grizzly Bear | Jane's Addiction | John Vanderslice | King Khan | Kings Of Leon | Lavender Diamond | Leeds | Monotonix | Mos Def | Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band | My Brightest Diamond | of Montreal | Passion Pit | Santigold | Sasquatch! | School Of Seven Bells | Shearwater | Silversun Pickups | St. Vincent | The Decemberists | The Dodos | The Duke And The Dutchess | The Walkmen | The Wrens | Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Because he's so over the top, King Khan often runs the risk of overshadowing his knack for writing garage-rock stompers with his half-naked stage antics. This black and white Prichard Smith-directed "Land Of The Freak" clip looks as vintage as... CONTINUE READING NEW KING KHAN & THE SHRINES VIDEO - "LAND OF THE FREAK"»
Posted on April 22, 2009 in MP3, Video (4 comments)
Tags: King Khan
By Amrit Singh & Brandon Stosuy The last day at SXSW is always tinged with a depressing end-of-the-summer vibe. (Or maybe end of the school year?) However you want to frame it, once the Saturday sun sets, the remaining hours... CONTINUE READING SXSW 2009: SATURDAY IN PHOTOS»
Posted on March 23, 2009 in Concert, Photo (4 comments)
Tags: Common | Dirty Projectors | Erykah Badu | Ganglians | Girls | Grandaddy | Jason Lytle | Kanye West | King Khan | Little Boots | Natalie Portman's Shaved Head | Peelander-Z | Perez Hilton | Real Estate | Rye Rye | Solange | SXSW | Theophilus London | Thom Yorke | Thunderheist | Victoria Legrand
I'm not the only one at Stereogum who goes out to see live music, but I'm the one who goes out to see the most live music. And then I'm the one who sits around anally cataloging and indexing it... CONTINUE READING 20 GREAT CONCERTS FROM 2008»
Posted on December 29, 2008 in Concert, List (83 comments)
Tags: Animal Collective | Apes And Androids | Dirty Projectors | Fleet Foxes | Franz Ferdinand | Gang Gang Dance | Joanna Newsom | King Khan | Krallice | Lightning Bolt | Marnie Stern | My Bloody Valentine | My Morning Jacket | of Montreal | Portishead | Radiohead | Robyn | Saul Williams | Sigur Rós
The "Rhapsody Rocks NYC" party at the Music Hall Of Williamsburg offered not only a strange, intriguing mix of performers, but also an oddball order of performances: The much discussed Jay Reatard went first, instead of Hardly Art's hardly mentioned... CONTINUE READING CMJ '08: JAY REATARD, KING KHAN, & MISSION OF BURMA @ "RHAPSODY ROCKS NYC"»
Posted on October 26, 2008 in Concert (2 comments)
Tags: Bon Iver | CMJ | Dirty Projectors | Feist | King Khan | Mission Of Burma | Sharon Jones | The Dutchess And The Duke | The National
By Amrit Singh & Brandon Stosuy Aaaaand we're back. Quite a weekend in Chicago, and this is the post to put a Fork in our coverage of this year's party in Union Park. For day last, the threat of... CONTINUE READING PITCHFORK MUSIC FESTIVAL 2008: SUNDAY IN PHOTOS»
Posted on July 21, 2008 in Concert (20 comments)
Tags: Bon Iver | Boris | Cut Copy | Dinosaur Jr | Dirty Projectors | Ghostface Killah | HEALTH | High Places | King Khan | Les Savy Fav | Pitchfork Music Festival | Raekwon | Spiritualized | Spoon | The Dodos | Wu-Tang Clan
By Amrit Singh and Brandon Stosuy There may have been bands with better songs or tighter chops, but the most impressive all-around performer of the weekend was King Khan ... because he never stopped performing. The Canadian/German-based garage rocker... CONTINUE READING PITCHFORK MUSIC FESTIVAL 2008: THE SUPREME GENIUS OF KING KHAN»
Posted on July 21, 2008 in Concert (12 comments)
Tags: King Khan | Max Tundra | Pitchfork Music Festival | SXSW
Canadian-born, Germany-based ex-Spaceshits member King Khan has been kicking around the garage long before the current revival, but is making a splash these days due to last year's excellent What Is?!, associations with Black Lips, Deerhunter, etc., and the fact... CONTINUE READING THE 'GUM DROP XLII: HEAR NEW KING KHAN, WIN MOSCOT SUNGLASSES»
Posted on June 18, 2008 in Giveaway, MP3 (2 comments)
Tags: Beach House | Beirut | Grizzly Bear | King Khan | SXSW | Victoria Legrand
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