“He started working with a band called the Codefendants,” the D.O.C.
Ever since a 1989 car wreck damaged his vocal cords, the gravelly-voiced rapper - who had previously released the platinum-selling No One Can Do It Better in 1988 and written rhymes for N.W.A - had recorded only one full album, 1996’s Helter Skelter, and made only a few appearances himself on another, 2003’s The Deuce.īut as surprising as his return to the mic was who he chose as his collaborator: “Fat Mike” Burkett, longtime frontman for punk group NOFX.
spoke with Rolling Stone last week about the excellent new documentary about his life, he dropped a bombshell: He had been recording new music for the first time in decades.
