Cats and kittens are taking over the internetz and the world of pop culture. I say that as someone who has never owned a feline, but regularly finds himself inundated with pictures of cats wearing clothes, eating strange things and break dancing. They've (un)officially taken...
I got a phone call from the man/myth/legend, the KC-based lyrical master and founding member of Ces Cru, Kutty Slitz on Monday afternoon. "Hello?" "Meet me out there..." My first excursion to the Strange Music headquarters/compound turned out to be amazing, after a...
The other day I was able to catch up with former Lawrencian, Nick Gordon, to explore a fresh perspective of life and times in the area of music business. Nick is a 17-year veteran of independent music distribution and has resided in New York for the past 12 years. He joined...
Grammy-noted jazz composer and producer Roy Hargrove swung through the Foundation on Friday night, which turned out to be a pretty wild night in Kansas City with a lot of events going down. I first went to see Matty G at the Midland Theater downtown, and his minimal,...
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This is an interview we did over the phone with Northern California-based dubstep producer and DJ, Matty G, last month. Be sure to check him out live at the Midland Theater in downtown KCMO with Caspa and more on Friday, February 3rd. p.s. The first person who listens to this...
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Having lived all over the country in places like Philadelphia, Texas and Chicago among others, Lawrence, Kansas seems like an odd place for MORRI$’ patented style of dreamy trap beats and DJ mixes to come out of. Soon to enroll back in school at KU as a film major, the blog...
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[pictured: Marty from Ebony Tusks] //EVERYBODY RUN MUSIC VIDEO// EBONY TUSKS from Micki Hadley on Vimeo. Produced by Morri$. 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...
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...
![FEATURED ARTIST OF THE MONTH: Luke Rocha aka Topp Boom [Dec. 2011]](http://demencha.com/wp-content/themes/widezine/thumb.php?src=http://demencha.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/luke-rocha-EDIT-2-1024x488.gif&w=200&h=200&zc=1&q=80&bid=1)
Artist, Luke Rocha (aka beat-maker, Topp Boom) is DIY to the teeth. Having started the blasphemously slept-on SymbolHeavy.com in 2005 to now working with a certain Brooklyn indie-rock icon, (who we cannot name), Luke is constantly learning in addition to holding a distinctly...
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Check their official website for more on their music, additional tour dates and other occurrences - http://ilovem83.com/. I want to hear...
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