One of most surreal hip hop albums of the ’90s, Dr. Octagon‘s seminal 1996 record Dr. Octagonecologyst brought together the talents of Kool Keith, Dan the Automator and DJ Qbert. It blew some minds, ...

Kool Keith aka Dr. Octagon It’s common in rap for MCs to adopt certain alter egos. On his website, Kool Keith offers brief biographies of all of his—53, to be exact. From his start as a break-dancer ...

When rapper Kool Keith and producer Dan the Automator recorded the original Dr. Octagon album in 1996, it felt like they invented a sub-genre of "weird rap." Keith already had a (poppa) large ...

(AllHipHop News) It has been 22 years since Kool Keith linked with Dan The Automator, Qbert and Kool Keith aka Dr. Octagon to release the debut album Dr. Octagonecologyst. An attempt to release the ...

Kool Keith is known by many names: Black Elvis, Ultra, Dr. Octagon and Dr. Dooom. What he’s not known for is being your average MC. Thirteen years ago, when the hot thing in hip-hop was flaunting your ...

The rumors surrounding the long-awaited follow-up to one of Kool Keith’s most infamous creations, 1996’s Dr. Octagonecologyst, only serve to complicate an already convoluted character. To bring about ...

Representatives for Live One Records, which lists Kool Keith, Jacky Jasper and KHM (Kool Keith, H-Bomb and Marc Live) as official artists, are warning that a bootleg album is being distributed under ...

Rap iconoclast and general eccentric, Kool Keith remains resolutely weird 25+ years into his career. Among his latest exploits: The Kool Keith Show, clearly influenced by Adult Swim and which just ...

Kool Keith’s alter egos Dr. Octagon and Dr. Dooom have had quite a rivalry throughout the Bronx-based underground hip-hop legend’s repertoire: cannibalistic serial killer Dooom offed time-traveling ...

Apparently this album is some treacherous betrayal (not the first, mind you) of an aborted three-year-old project featuring legendary underground New York rapper Kool Keith, a onetime Bellevue ...

Where Are They Now? — Kool Keith Where Are They Now? — Kool Keith For the third installment of 'Where Are They Now?' we checked in with Keith Thornton AKA Dr. Octagon AKA Dr. Dooom AKA Black Elvis, ...