By Chris Mills | May 17, 2012 at 12:11 pm | No comments
This Saturday at Record Bar in Westport, MC Les Izmore and D/Will, The Record Machine's Soft Reeds, Diverse Jazz Trio and Greg Enemy should pack the house with their all-local lineup. Each of these acts have their own built-in fanbases ranging from indie rock to hip hop and...
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By Chris Mills | April 13, 2012 at 9:26 pm | No comments
I wasn’t expecting Ink and The Record Machine’s Middle of the Map Fest last weekend to be as draining and taxing as it turned out to be this year. Perhaps I’m just getting older? Or perhaps music festivals and I don’t always cooperate with each other.
Back in 2007,...
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By Chris Mills | March 28, 2012 at 3:59 pm | No comments
Bam! So there will be hip hop acts at Middle of the Map Fest this year, after all. Spearheaded by Steddy P's Indyground Entertainment imprint and the Gusto Lounge in Westport, a hip hop stage at MOTM on Saturday, April 7 is bound to bring the ruckus. DJ Mahf, Farout,...
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By Chris Mills | January 16, 2012 at 3:57 pm | One comment
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//EVERYBODY RUN MUSIC VIDEO// EBONY TUSKS from Micki Hadley on Vimeo.
Produced by Morri$. Be on the lookout for Morri$' Artist of the Month feature here on Demencha.com this week. Digging the dancing in this video. Shout out to Vibe...
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By Chris Mills | November 7, 2011 at 4:45 pm | No comments
Off the We Run KC & Demencha Magazine presented, "The City's Mine" mixtape by North Sider, Gee Watts, comes the latest video from that project. Video credits to Underground Appeal. A few of the featured acts on "The City's Mine" include Cash Image, Irv Da Phenom, Shotty...
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By Chris Mills | October 2, 2011 at 4:33 pm | No comments
Malcom Gladwell’s best-selling 2000 book, The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference, crept into our membrane while listening to Kansas City-based, Greg Enemy’s awaited hip hop record Xtra Small, released just last week. Gladwell’s book converged on...
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By Chris Mills | August 26, 2011 at 12:28 pm | No comments
Before you pass this off, we'll have you know that he's rapping over TLC's "Creep" instrumental here (are your ears perked up yet?). The 90's r&b geek in me wants to borrow the Clear Eyes commercial guy's voice and say, "WOW". We get the impression that most either love...
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By Chris Mills | August 17, 2011 at 12:01 pm | No comments
Steddy P, owner of Indyground Entertainment, stands out in KC as being one of the only individuals putting on underground hip hop shows on a consistent basis anymore. For the second year in a row, he's put together a one-day Indyground festival of sorts showcasing...
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By Chris Mills | May 28, 2011 at 2:44 pm | No comments
What says "swag" more than a flyer depicting Benjamin Franklin rocking some stunna shades? Morris, Tom Richman, Brent Tactic (on the patio) and Greg Enemy are assigned the party rocking duties tonight. I, born in 1984, personally remember using the slang term "fresh" in...
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By Chris Mills | March 24, 2011 at 3:54 pm | No comments
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