By Chris Mills | December 7, 2010 at 11:56 am | No comments
Barbaric Merits and Leonard DStroy will be appeasing your mid-week thirst for hardcore beats tonight, Tuesday the 7th at Riot Room in Westport. This should be a great example of the kind of music that Lenny has been cooking up lately, and why labels all over are taking...
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By Chris Mills | October 6, 2010 at 6:41 pm | One comment
"I got ducttape holding everything else together ...im sure i can make it work. Funny story .. on top of those speakers i got a cd spindle to weigh down the speakers as the legos push the jack up. So every time I burn a cd, the spindle get lighter and lighter .. so i cant...
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By Chris Mills | September 29, 2010 at 9:02 pm | One comment
Les informed me about this collabo he did with Rich The Factor a couple of weeks ago, and I just got the mp3 to my inbox yesterday which caused me to salivate profusely...ok, not exactly. But it was a pleasant surprise. This track pairs two Kansas City rap/hip hop titans,...
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By Chris Mills | August 16, 2010 at 6:21 pm | 2 comments
Kansas City rapper, Reach, just put out the coolest thing we've heard from him yet. In conjunction with a guest verse from MED (Stones Throw) and Daniel Riera on the instrumental, this track is hopefully a head-nodding indication of what's to come from him in the future. ...
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By Chris Mills | August 7, 2010 at 1:46 pm | One comment
One of Demencha's newest cover guys, DR+, has finally figured out how to play music out live. He just sent us the link on facebook about 20 minutes ago. Here's his youtube description:
"sorry the video has a slight delay that gets worse throughout the video.
But yes...
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By Chris Mills | April 19, 2010 at 10:15 pm | No comments
Kansas City's own youngblood production prodigy, DR+, just put out a new EP - ONETRILLIONYEARSPASSED. Well, kinda new. He says that two of these seven tracks have never been "properly" released, and I must say TRILLION YEARS PASSED IS THE BEST COMPOSITION ON THIS WHOLE...
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By Chris Mills | April 15, 2010 at 11:28 pm | One comment
Local rap artist and promoter, Reach, has traditionally been putting on for younger hip hop acts in KC by means of his regularly scheduled "Young Lions" events. I'm not too familiar with most of the names on this flyer, but that's the point.
See you...
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By Chris Mills | January 5, 2010 at 11:42 pm | No comments
The Barbaric Merits homies consist of two KC locals, DJ Mythik and Dublow 7. While holding down the predominant DJ roles in the local hip hop crew, Soul Providers, they've hit us with a brand new mix for the two-zero-one-zero. Featured on this mix are tracks from the likes...
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By Chris Mills | June 8, 2009 at 5:01 am | No comments
Shout out to Guerilla Jounalism on this video. They're really living up to their name right now. For those who've been sleeping under a rock since this time last night, get the scoop on what happened here for Power and Light's interpretation of the incident and also here...
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