The post Digable Planets Perform “Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)” on Tamron Hall: Watch appeared first on Consequence. Digable Planets will forever be cool — a point they proved by performing their ...

Via ISHMAELITES, a blog dedicated to thinking and writing about Seattle’s Ishmael Butler of Digable Planets and Shabazz Palaces, this: I taped “Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)” off the radio when I ...

The interview features Craig Irwin, also known as Doodlebug, from the pioneering hip-hop trio Digable Planets. The conversation begins with a discussion about the group's influential debut single, ...

Best known for their 1993 hit "Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)," alternative rap group Digable Planets has announced plans for a reunion tour starting with the Sasquatch Music Festival in Washington ...

When one has released an album with the title “Reachin’ (A New Refutation of Time and Space),” it goes without saying that the concept of a linear progression of days, months and years may not hold ...

I’ve long had this fascination and curiosity about Digable Planets, the ‘90s-era rap group made up of Butterfly aka Ish, Ladybug Mecca aka Mecca and Doodlebug aka C-Knowledge, that gave us one of ...

Sometimes an album or two is enough. The Sex Pistols landed in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame courtesy of just one release, “Never Mind the Bollocks.” Guns N’ Roses’ output, which earned the notorious ...

These days, Ishmael Butler is very busy with his Seattle art-rock project Shabazz Palaces; he just released the new mini-album Exotic Birds Of Prey. But some of us know Butler better for his old group ...

As an alternative to the unbridled aggression of the in-vogue gangster rap, Digable Planets’ debut Reachin’ (A New Refutation of Time and Space) and its vibrant jazz-laced beats—not to mention ...