By Chris Mills | July 31, 2009 at 8:42 pm | No comments
Royce Diamond's new album, Aficionado, finally saw the light of day earlier this morning, after he released the Between Time and Aficionado Sampler CDs over the course of the past several months. I just got done listening to this and I can definitely say that none of the...
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By Chris Mills | July 29, 2009 at 8:51 pm | No comments
Just got an e-mail from Chrissy Murderbot up in Chicago. While remaining one of the dopest DJs to ever walk KC, in my mind, he moved to Chicago about a year or two ago to pursue his label - Sleazetone. Chris is doing big, big things in Chicago, including a recent gig in...
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By Chris Mills | July 27, 2009 at 10:41 pm | No comments
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I met Young Boss, along with a slew of other figures in KC's rap scene, at the Taste of Troost Fest at 7th Heaven on the Fourth of July. He gave me one of his CDs, executive produced by "The 55th Street Legend" - Black Walt, called The Groovy Movement. It...
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By Chris Mills | July 26, 2009 at 9:46 pm | No comments
Qui Lo was a local hip hop group in the mid-late 90's consisting of Godemis (currently of Ces Cru), Joe Good (who back then went by "Dr. Who"), and Big Frame (currently of Tru Spittaz Click). The three of them recorded this album, "The Enemy," but never officially...
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By Chris Mills | July 26, 2009 at 1:32 am | No comments
BIG. SHIT. NUFF....
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By Chris Mills | July 25, 2009 at 8:29 am | One comment
I just had a real inspiring talk with DJ Just tonight at the Record Bar, where you can catch him spinning records most Monday nights also. Instead of heading off to Missy B's, which would've been my first time going...and I'm glad I didn't (I still got that mix for you Cheri!),...
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By Chris Mills | July 13, 2009 at 10:53 pm | One comment
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By Chris Mills | July 8, 2009 at 6:30 pm | One comment
One of my photographers, Ben Bradley, and I had the pleasure of attending the Taste of Troost fest on the Fouth of July last week. I got there at about 1 p.m. and stayed until the final acts, Rich The Factor and Killa Tay, were finished and everyone went home. I was exhausted...
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By Chris Mills | July 2, 2009 at 8:46 pm | No comments
My homie Young Fierce is one of the headliners at this show. We did a cover story on him in the fall 2008 issue of Demencha. Word is, the Quincy Jones of Kansas City is producing his upcoming solo project! I'll have to get confirmation from this producer before I let this...
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