Roc Marciano is a busy man. The Long Island rapper and producer, who helped pioneer the hazy post-boom-bap sound that's currently one of the dominant forms of underground rap, has already released two albums this year. In March, there was RR2: The Bitter Dose. Last month, there was Behold A Dark Horse, which Marciano hasn't…

Cypress Hill's DJ Muggs will debut a new album called Assassination Day in August. It'll be released in individual chapters and Muggs worked with different MCs on each one. Rappcats says the album is "a thematic album with a vigilante concept where hip-hop takes corruption head-on, figuratively killing off powerful evildoers in positions of powe...

As the legendary sonic mastermind behind Cypress Hill, DJ Muggs helped push rap production out into dark, brooding, sample-heavy psychedelia. Since then, he's worked with everyone from Ice Cube to Dr. Dre to RZA to GZA to Tricky, and now he's announced a new collaborative project called Assassination Day.

The group's upcoming record will be helmed by long-time producer DJ Muggs