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Papa Roach 'Lifeline'

Papa Roach 'Lifeline'

Watch the new video 'Lifeline' from the Californian metallers.

Keane At V Festival

Keane At V Festival

Frontman Tom tells us what life on the road has been like this last year.

NME Video: Fall Out Boy - October 2008

NME Video: Fall Out Boy - October 2008

Pete from the band talks life, love and rock star tantrums.

NME Video: Pendulum

NME Video: Pendulum

NME video catches up with Pendulum to talk about life on the road, before their second, sold out London show.

Samsung NME Radar Tour 2009: The Chapman Family

Samsung NME Radar Tour 2009: The Chapman Family

Find out how The Chapman family are enjoying life on the road with La Roux, Magistrates and Heartbreak.

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Mr. Lif - Live From The Plantation

Mr. Lif - Live From The Plantation (04:00)

Mr. Lif - Live From The Plantation (Copyright 2002 Definitive Jux Inc.) Director: Ian Levasseur. Buy it on iTunes: itunes.apple.com

Mr Lif - "Obama"

Mr Lif - "Obama" (04:01)

Mr Lif - "Obama" from the album I Heard It Today, in stores April 21st, 2009. www.myspace.com/mrlif

Mr. Lif - Phantom Feat. EL-P

Mr. Lif - Phantom Feat. EL-P (04:23)

Mr. Lif's "Phantom" from his EP Emergency Rations.

Mr. Lif - The Sun

Mr. Lif - The Sun (03:40)

New single from Mr. Lif called "The Sun" all copyright goes proper owner.

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Mr. Lif Biography

Mr. Lif (born Jeffrey Haynes, December 11, 1977) is an American hip hop artist from Boston, Massachusetts. Often noted for his political lyrics, he has released two studio albums on El-P's Definitive Jux label and one on Bloodbot Tactical Enterprises. Mr. Lif is also a member of the hip hop group The Perceptionists with long-time friends and collaborators Akrobatik and DJ Fakts One.

Mr. Lif grew up in the neighborhood of Brighton in Boston, Massachusetts. After attending the Dedham, MA private school Noble and Greenough School, he went on to attend Colgate University for two years, and he eventually dropped out. He became a performer in 1994. Mr. Lif's family ancestry is Barbadian.

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Mr. Lif's Best Songs

  • 1. Handouts
  • 2. Brothaz
  • 3. The Unorthodox
  • 4. Welcome to the World
  • 5. What About Us?
  • 6. Home of the Brave
  • 7. Jugular Vein
  • 8. Heavy Artillery
  • 9. Pull Out Your Cut
  • 10. Live from the Plantation
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Mr. Lif Discography

Mr. Lif albums.

  • I Phantom - 17/09/2002 (Definitive Jux/US)
  • Emergency Rations - 25/06/2002 (Definitive Jux/US)

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