doPE (John Densmore & Chuck D) Vinyl Records
Under the name doPE, Densmore and Chuck D have created a full album together, no country for old men, released for Record Store Day 2026. At the heart of the collaboration is a shared sense of legacy and forward motion. Densmore summed it up in a message to Chuck during the early stages: 'Everybody gets older, but not everybody gets elder.' Chuck D has spoken about Densmore’s contribution as something deeper than rhythm—'history talking,' bringing decades of cultural insight into dialogue with the present.