By Chris Mills | December 29, 2011 at 6:15 pm | No comments
[pictured: Young Fierce]
I've bolded the two names on this list of about 20 local names, marked as the spoken word artists I'm most looking forward to seeing at this. Young Fierce is still making music, I've come to realize after linking up with him on facebook recently. I...
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By Chris Mills | May 12, 2011 at 12:45 pm | One comment
Club Mardi Gras. The Hurricane. Embassy. These are just a couple places where Slam Jamz signees, Heet Mob (a crew currently at least ten members deep), have hosted their training grounds of sorts for local mic fiends. A lot of local rap titans have earned their stripes at...
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By Chris Mills | March 14, 2011 at 3:23 pm | No comments
Club Mardi Gras. The Hurricane. Embassy. These are just a couple places where Slam Jamz signees, Heet Mob (a crew currently at least ten members deep), have hosted their training grounds of sorts for local mic fiends. A lot of local rap titans have earned their stripes...
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By Chris Mills | October 28, 2010 at 12:57 pm | No comments
A wise person once said that they liked classic hip hop, not classic-sounding hip hop, hinting at new underground artists who try to sound like the '90-'96 era. But the Heet Mob guys (KCMO) do it really fucking well. It's rare that they do put out new music, which is...
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By Chris Mills | November 25, 2008 at 11:41 pm | No comments
I shot this video last night at Club 4400 at Heet Mob's open mic night (every Monday). The featured performer is a spoken word/poetry guru - Kynan Ramsey aka "YEP" (Young Educated Poet). The dude is amazing at what he does. So is his little brother, Terrence, who's spoken...
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By Chris Mills | September 16, 2008 at 10:00 pm | No comments
Heet Mob member, Mic Brass, hosts the first Mic Check Mondays in two months since Embassy (now known as Club Forty-four Hundred) began remodeling
We gathered a few pictures of the brand new, renamed nightclub at 3945 Main - the Embassy Bistro (now known as Club Forty-Four...
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