The hip-hop band reshapes its hypnotic melodies and serrating beats with the aid of MIDI-triggered robots and a desk full of ...
Who: It’s Clipping, bitch. And the Los Angeles trio of William Hutson, Jonathan Snipes, and Daveed Diggs aren’t about to let you forget it — in fact, those are the first words you hear on Midcity, ...
Even the most diehard fans have trouble following whatever comes next. Daveed Diggs raps with a typewriter-off-the-edge cha-ching fury, firing phrases like bullets, weaponry designed to speed through ...
“This one requires my focus,” says Daveed Diggs, right before he lets off another furious torrent of dizzying technical rap. That statement demands a question: Did all his other furious torrents of ...
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Daveed Diggs has one of the most varied resumes in entertainment. He starred in the original cast of Hamilton – he won a Grammy and a Tony for his roles as Thomas Jefferson and the Marquis de ...
A man flees his home on a ship, hoping to escape the turbulent life of his youth. All around him, a culture of slavery stains the past and future. The man sets out for a barely charted new land, one ...
I spent a good chunk of the past 24 hours listening to Local Natives’ brand-new album, Hummingbird, to see if the LA outfit made a record that sounded like more than the sum of their indie influences.
AUSTIN, Texas — The theme of this week at SXSW has been chaos and exhaustion, both literal and metaphorical. After Thursday morning’s tragedy, which left people here unsure if they should even care ...