DJ G-Train and thePhantom* have teamed up to start a new night at the Scion Lab behind the Crossroads at Grinders (on the east side of Oak, south of 18th). On Mondays starting tonight through July 20, the doors will open to a special theme. It's 18 , $3 cover. If you're of legal drinking age, bring an additional $5 for a bottomless cup.
According to thePhantom* tonight's theme will feature a celebration of Michael Jackson, with Reach demonstrating how to moonwalk. Next week, local poets will sh
The LozanoSince native son Sean Hunt, better known by his MC name, Approach, moved to San Francisco at the end of '07, we haven't heard much from the hip-hop record label he co-founded some six years ago that once seemed so poised to take over the scene.
With Approach guiding things from his base in SF, Datura Records is looking to make a comeback on the KC scene in the form of five free releases from local heads this year. They've already dropped Smoov Confusion's Frank's Ties: Stan's B
S'ar Lavoe is a local hip-hop supergroup that contains Approach, Royce Diamond, and Smoov Confusion. Their debut, Ashes, is due out as a free download on Datura Music. In the meantime, you can enjoy the first single off the record, "The Same," produced by Ill Poetic.
