By Chris Mills | January 11, 2012 at 1:34 pm | No comments
The free holiday party that The Floozies headlined at the Beaumont Club in Westport alongside EZ Brothers just a couple of weeks ago was the best band show I've been to in quite a while. I don't know if Matt Hill is getting better at guitar, or if he's just playing more...
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By Chris Mills | January 6, 2012 at 2:20 pm | One comment
Philly-based DJ and producer, Cosmo Baker, is a real student of music and a true master when it comes to rocking parties. Having collaborated with the likes of King Britt, ?uestlove of The Roots and tons more, Baker’s buzz stretches beyond his origin of Philadelphia to...
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By Chris Mills | December 18, 2011 at 6:10 pm | No comments
After Cole Medina went on a soundcloud tear earlier this year, only to take nearly all of his music down in the name of saving upload space we're guessing, it looks like he's got new things brewing with labels Gimme The Loot and House Arrest. With his recent soundcloud uploads,...
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By Chris Mills | November 10, 2011 at 3:06 pm | No comments
DJ B-Stee and DJ Archi just dropped a new 2-track soundclouder yesterday through the KC-rooted, Think 2Wice label. (You may remember a post we recently wrote about B-Stee doing the cuts on a new Slaughterhouse leak). On this promo pack, the KC-based B-Stee and Archi are...
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By Chris Mills | October 20, 2011 at 10:28 am | No comments
Brent Tactic and Bill Pile are bringing their super rad Risky Disco event to Indie on Main tonight for the official Chromeo afterparty. Indie is located right next to the Midland Theatre, where Chromeo is scheduled to rock tonight. You can get in easily from inside the...
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By Chris Mills | October 7, 2011 at 3:55 pm | No comments
There's a gang of 'em up at http://www.kcdjmaxx.com/blog/. Your Friday just got Funkdafied. ...
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By Chris Mills | September 30, 2011 at 12:06 pm | No comments
We might be six months late, but when trying to mention all the great music coming out of the local scene in the same breath as the best from the East, West, South and overseas, sometimes you get caught sleeping. Who’s really spending 10% of what they were spending on...
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By Chris Mills | September 23, 2011 at 9:24 pm | No comments
We suppose you'll have to pick your poison (party) on Friday next week, due to a couple of internationally heralded DJs getting down in KC dance venues that night. We already told you about Chicago house legend, Derrick Carter, spinning at Blvd Nights on the 30th. Not to...
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By Chris Mills | July 27, 2011 at 1:08 pm | No comments
Though the following soundcloud embeddings were posted about 3 months ago, it doesn't detract from the fact that they're still hot. This is the kind of disco-infused ghetto-dancey shit that caused me to initially fall in love with Big Dope P's tracks. Salute from KC to...
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By Chris Mills | July 14, 2011 at 11:50 am | No comments
In anticipation for the Superb! party this Saturday (not Suberp!, as I erroneously spelled yesterday, edit coming soon after this post), Flashdance Gordon just dropped a pretty cool mix yesterday jam packed with disco, UK funky, 2-step, house and other dance-type...
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