![]() ![]() ![]() So much, in fact, that tomorrow, on Violent J’s 43rd birthday, the duo releases their first album in three years, The Marvelous Missing Link: LOST, which complements a second release, naturally entitled FOUND, to be released on July 28th, during this summer’s Gathering of the Juggalos. District Judge Robert Cleland in Detroit ruled the government was not to blame for the gang label.Everyone has an opinion on Detroit horrorcore lifers Insane Clown Posse, but no one can dispute that 1) they have one of the most loyal fan bases in the universe, so much that they commandeer their own festival, hell, their own subculture - move over, KISS Army, the Juggalos are wanted by the FBI - and 2) they love their fans to Faygo-spattered pieces. Department of Justice and FBI, claiming a significant loss of income as fans were harassed by law enforcement for wearing ICP-related clothing or ICP tattoos. The group has been under pressure from the government since The National Gang Intelligence Center’s 2011 National Gang Threat Assessment declared Juggalos “a loosely affiliated hybrid “gang.” ICP sued the U.S. FYE store, and continued to Chicago, Minnesota, South Dakota, Montana and Spokane, Wash., before being canceled with a dozen left to go. The Marvelous Missing Link’s Traveling In-Store Insanity Tour began April 28 at the Berkley, Mich. BUT WE’LL SEE YOU SOONER THAN YOU THINK!” “But WE’LL BE BACK! Nobody but nobody-not even a stale a– court system-will keep the Wicked Clowns down. “We are SO SORRY to everyone who didn’t get a chance to see us. ![]() BUT DON’T WORRY! WE WILL BE BACK ON TOUR VERY SOON AND THE GATHERING IS ABSO-F-ING-LUTELY STILL GOING DOWN! … We thought we had everything worked out and squared away to travel cross-country and meet up with the Juggalo fam to celebrate the release of the 3rd Joker’s Card of the 2nd deck, ‘The Marvelous Missing Link (LOST)’ but probation is serious - and we can’t f- around with that. … One of our lawyers called us in a panic saying that Shaggy 2 Dope had to get back to Detroit with a quickness because of some bull- with his probation. The group expressed their disappointment at canceling the tour through a statement on the band’s website, “Juggalos, we got some stale a– news handed to us last night. At the in-stores events, ICP’s Violent J and Shaggy 2 Dope were to meet with their fans, known as Juggalos, sign CDs and unveil exclusive merchandise. The second album “The Marvelous Missing Link (Found)” is due out on July 28. The independent hip-hop group, kicked off the tour in support of the April 28 release of “The Marvelous Missing Link (Lost),” the first of its two-part concept album from Farmington Hills-based Psychopathic Records. Because of a backlog in testing by the Michigan State Police, the test results didn’t come back until 2014, but showed a a variety of substances, including pain medication and muscle relaxers, WJBK-Channel 2 reported. He told police he takes medication for a herniated disk and let them draw his blood. The statement on the group’s website didn’t say exactly what the problem was, but Utseler was charged with driving while intoxicated in 2012 after being pulled over in Livonia. The statement indicated that the duo’s Shaggy 2 Dope (real name Joseph Utseler) had an issue related to probation requirements. FARMINGTON HILLS > Insane Clown Posse (ICP) on Thursday announced cancelation of remaining dates on its nationwide “The Marvelous Missing Link’s Traveling In-Store Insanity Tour” due to legal issues. ![]()
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