| Fish Out of Water: The Cool Kids Reunite, Again | September 19, 2016 |
The Cool Kids once again come unmoored in time.
| “We’re Just Better at What We do Right Now”: An Interview with the Cool Kids | September 19, 2016 |
Will Hagle speaks with Chuck Inglish and Mikey Rocks about creating on your own terms, Chicago, and social media.
| Know Your Strengths: The Cool Kids Diverge | October 13, 2015 |
Mikey Rocks and Chuck Inglish put out solo efforts this year, but are the Cool Kids really finished?
| Passion of the Weiss Winter Mix Series #1: Brad Beatson | January 17, 2014 |
Brad Beatson on the beat. I dream a lot in the winter. When I’m confined to my apartment thanks to wind chill, the dreams tend to amplify. And so they anchor this mix, along with lines that make me reminisce, allow me to recover, or inspire me to plot my next move. These songs show […]
| The Cool Kids are Back with the Future | January 14, 2014 |
Brad Beatson owns 88 Starter Jackets. Yesterday, Chuck Inglish tweeted a link to a brand new Cool Kids song. A short while later, Sir Michael Rocks dropped another. The raps take you back. There is referential flexing over their signature sound, with more cowbell. Fear not, they don’t wreak of nostalgia. Chuck has done a […]
| Droptops & Chuck Inglish Tapes | May 28, 2013 |
Max Bell majored in English. I’ve always dug the name Chuck Inglish. It sounds like the name of a man affiliated with O.E., a man who might drop some good rhymes in, well, English (On the block with a Robert Horry jersey from the Rockets/Poetic with my sonnets” – “Drops”). And, honestly, the name’s always sounded […]
