The Rhymesayers MC’s death hit the underground Hip-Hop community hard and even 14 years later, his absence can still be felt. Blueprint has written a new book called Word is Blog: Volume One, ...

According to an autopsy performed on late veteran MC Eyedea, the Minnesota rapper died from an accidental overdoes. More specifically the medical examiner’s office says Eyedea whose real name is ...

At first, all she wanted to do was type up and preserve his sheets of handwritten lyrics, which had started to deteriorate 15 years after his death. It was impossible not to hear his voice delivering ...

When Mike Larsen was five years old, cars or buildings weren’t just the playthings of his imagination—he wanted to know how to construct them and would often make modest attempts in his backyard.

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. The indie-rap world was rocked over the weekend by the untimely death of ...

Twin Cities native Michael Larsen, better known as Eyedea, made a name for himself with his freestyle battle rap skills and as one-half of the duo Eyedea & Abilities. Larsen died in 2010 from an ...

A member of the enormously promising Rhymesayers collective, Eyedea attracted considerable media attention when he won the 2000 Blaze Battle on HBO. While the Midwestern rapper's charisma, good looks, ...

Not all bands can excel in every kind of venue, as those who attended the August 14 Atmosphere show at Red Rocks discovered during the Eyedea & Abilities set. The Minnesota pair, whose collective ...