Come Back To Earth: Mac Miller Live Band Tribute
About This Event
Come Back To Earth is a live‑band tribute to Malcolm James McCormick, known as Mac Miller, at Brooklyn Bowl. Miller began his career in Pittsburgh at 15, released the mixtapes K.I.D.S. (2010) and Best Day Ever (2011), and his debut studio album Blue Slide Park (2011) became the first independently distributed debut to top the US Billboard 200 since 1995.
About Come Back to Earth(song)
“Come Back to Earth” opens Mac Miller’s 2018 album *Swimming*, built on a restrained blend of Hip-Hop/R&B with rock-pop edges, shaped in part by producer Jon Brion alongside Miller and Jeff “Gitty” Gitelman. At Brooklyn Bowl, the song is reframed by the tribute project Come Back to Earth, with drummer and musical director Marco Cirigliano, emcee Noah Fense, guitarist-vocalist Ryan Bauer, and performer Ben Chilbert. No specific NYC premiere history is documented, but New York’s club circuit has long functioned as a testing ground for hip-hop’s afterlives. The arrangement’s calm surface leaves room for grief and self-scrutiny to register plainly.
About the Artist
Mac Miller
Malcolm James McCormick, known by the stage name Mac Miller, was an American rapper. He began his career in Pittsburgh's local hip-hop scene in 2007, at the age of 15. In 2010, he signed a record deal with independent label Rostrum Records and released his breakthrough mixtapes K.