The Musical Racket began in 1999 in the small town of Las Cruces NM. It began with 3 primary members. Danny McKinley (CooL-D), Billy Downs (D-Bomb), And Colin Mulkerin (Homeslice). Within those first couple of years Nathan Walton (altho shortly after left the band) and David Kulkarni, were also members of the band. David, also known as "K-Rapper" after helping record The Musical Racket's first album: "Musical Racket" left shortly after, Leaving the original 3 members. In 2001, while recording MR3: Phat and Phunky, Colin had to leave the band to move to Tuscan, AZ to become the artist he has allways wanted to be. Untill this day Danny has continued to produce music. Although , the musical racket, now primarily being a solo project for Danny, billy allways helps with that extra advic..