By Chris Mills | November 22, 2011 at 3:14 pm | One comment
The hip hop world's two-headed giant, Jay-Z and Kanye, are stopping through the Sprint Center in downtown Kansas City, MO on November 29th. With countless hits under their respective belts, Jigga and Kanye are reported to be incorporating a healthy mix of older material in...
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By Chris Mills | November 22, 2011 at 12:56 pm | No comments
The KC-based and Lawrence-loved funk duo, The Floozies, have a new promo video out for a track off their forthcoming "At Dusk We Launch" album (awesome title, by the way), out January 11, 2012. In former Demencha-cover band fashion, they're still gritting away with their...
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By Chris Mills | November 21, 2011 at 1:00 pm | No comments
Former Demencha cover dude, DRplus2, is performing live on Tuesday night with Newsense, Missing Link, Unlucky Menace, Poindexter and Logikally Speaking at Jardine's jazz club. Jardine's is located at 4536 Main Street, Kansas City, Missouri. This is an 18+ event and will...
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By Chris Mills | November 15, 2011 at 2:22 pm | No comments
With this being the second official release from Newman and Quest (CLICK HERE for the duo's debut from last year), the KC-based MC and the Lawrence-based DJ/producer have come together once again to release Skinny Jeans For Fat People today. Our favorite cut off their new...
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By Chris Mills | November 14, 2011 at 12:56 pm | No comments
Strap in this Saturday night for Lalapaloser Episode II at Record Bar in Westport KCMO. Featured acts include Deuce Fontane (of Soul Servers), Steddy P, Sulai (Detroit), Vertigone, Atilla, Approach & DJ G-Train (#cake) and S.H.A.D.O.W. will play host. This event is also...
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By Chris Mills | November 11, 2011 at 1:55 pm | No comments
Sorry for the late notice. We've been meaning to blog this for a couple of weeks, and it looks like this one really slipped under the radar of the super vast majority of music aficionados in KC. Only about 700 people got invited to this show on facebook (CLICK HERE for the...
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By Chris Mills | November 9, 2011 at 6:34 pm | No comments
If you're looking for a hip hop fix tonight, we suggest you head over to the Riot Room in Westport for a few of Kansas City's more potent lyricists. Godemis (of Ces Cru) will be doing solo stuff, as well as infO and Stitch. But expect all of these acts to have guest...
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By Kalie Mashaney | November 7, 2011 at 6:11 pm | No comments
Last Sunday, I was fortunate enough to meet the kickass members of Kansas City-based, Now Now Sleepyhead. Not only were these guys hilarious, down to earth, and sweet as pie, but the bassist Brian actually served Chris and me with two pieces of delicious pie from our interview...
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By Chris Mills | November 4, 2011 at 2:56 pm | No comments
Our good friend and one of our favorite musicians on Earth right now, Reggie B, recently had a house fire at his home in Kansas City, MO. Apparently, most of the upstairs was destroyed. But hell, high water nor fire is going to hold him and his band down. Tonight, Reggie B...
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By Chris Mills | November 2, 2011 at 12:40 pm | No comments
Expect the lyrical half of West Coast underground hip hop duo, Blackalicious, to be in full effect on Sunday night at the Record Bar in Westport KCMO. Be sure to get there early for opening performances from locals Reach and Miss Conception. This event is 18+, so tell a...
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