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Let's Vote! (Topp Boom Disco Mix)

Free Download

 

 

NEW VIDEO:

BOYD CITY: "B.C.P.D"

 

 

MOST MASSIVE TOY RECALL EVER

group art show

1739 Walnut, KCMO

party/reception Friday July 25 6pm

featuring DJs Topp Boom, Leo Night US, and Yady

myspace.com/bewareallstylebiters

 

 

check out PATRICKROCHAJR.COM

new website from Symbol Heavy artist/producer/consultant Patrick Rocha

 

 

Group show featuring work by Patrick Rocha Jr, Luke Rocha, Pat Rocha, and others

La Esquina Gallery

1000 W 25th St, KCMO

Opening reception Friday June 7, 6-9pm

 

 

SYMBOL HEAVY: VOL 1 reviewed at okayplayer.com

 

 

BOYD CITY on Turntable Lab's  "SLEPT ON CD'S OF '07"

 

 

BOYD CITY REVIEW

We found this out on the internet

Thanks to Nomad Empire

 

 

THE SILVER RECOVERY

Vol 1

New instrumental album

NOW AVAILABLE AS A FREE DOWNLOAD

 

 

"Avatar Hotel"

New release from the homie iD

Featuring some production by Topp Boom and Beatbroker

Read the Pitch review

 

 

SYMBOL HEAVY: VOL 1 & BOYD CITY

Now available at Turntable Lab

direct links:

SYMBOL HEAVY: VOL 1

BOYD CITY

 

 

NEW VIDEO: HOPTOBERFEST 2007, KCMO

Thanks to Michael Hutcherson + Noah Moore for putting this together

Music by Topp Boom, Brother of Moses, and Lenny D

 

 

Wax Poetics Magazine presents:

Wax Poetics Anthology: Vol 1

Selected Articles 2001-2003, Issues 1-5

Features an illustration by Luke Rocha

Buy it online at waxpoetics.com

 

 

Boyd City reviewed in What's Up Magazine

read it

 

 

November 9th at Static:

National Fire Theory, Thunder Eagle, Outlaw, Negro Scoe, The All Sorts,

One Million Tiny Tiny Jesuses, and DJ Topp Boom...

Plus an art show with work from: Luke Rocha, Patrick Rocha Jr., and Emily Sandberg

423 Southwest Blvd, KCMO

7pm

check out the flyer

 

 

BOYD CITY is now available on iTunes

 

 

HAPPY HALLOWEEN...

TRICKS AND TREATS

The Monster-Mashup mix by Topp Boom

MP3 download (56MB)

 

 

Check out the Pitch download page for some nice thoughts on Symbol Heavy

 

 

"Kansas City Slop, Swap and Shop"

Group show with work by Luke Rocha, Patrick Rocha Jr., and many others

October 19 - Nov 10 (Opening October 19, 6-9pm)

Paragraph Gallery

23 E 12th Street, KCMO

Running in conjunction with "Everything Must Go", an exhibit of new photos by Tim Barber

Also check out Tiny Vices at the La Esquina Gallery, 1000 W 25th, KCMO, Oct 19-Nov 17

 

 

BOYD CITY is now available on CDBaby

 

 

SYMBOL HEAVY VOL 1 is now available on iTunes

 

 

SUPERWOLF!

Pitch article featuring the wolfman

 

 

AVAILABLE NOW

BOYD CITY

New solo album from Boyd Pro

Available at SYMBOLHEAVY.COM and elsewhere

download some mp3s

myspace.com/boydcity

 

 

Check out the new PRODUCT section.  Other site changes too.

 

 

Download SYMBOL HEAVY  VOL. 1 at payplay.fm

 

 

See some new images in the Gallery

 

 

Some news we missed:

3-D Lifestyles

Featuring new work from Rhy Carter, James Trotter, and Luke Rocha

Opening Reception Friday July 20 6-9pm

Northend Gallery

1020 E Missouri

KCMO

see the flyer and some photos from the show

 

 

Check out "Hey Fudge", a new book from our friends at Fudge Factory Comics.

A 240 page book of works from Fudge over the last 10 years.

Available in bookstores and on the Fudge website BUY section - enjoy!

see the cover

 

 

Symbol Heavy VOL. 1 is now available at CDBaby

 

 

Citywise

New works from Brett Millard

Friday August 3

7-11 pm

Mercy Seat Gallery

210 E 16th Street, Crossroads, KCMO

flyer

 

 

Available NOW:

HUNDRED SPOKES EP

Download the entire EP for FREE

also available in limited CD pressing... email us

 

 

New songs on our myspace page

 

 

SWAP MEET & EAT

Saturday June 30th, 2-5pm

The Brick 1727 McGee KCMO

DJ set by Topp Boom

flyer

 

 

Look at some new images in the gallery

 

 

And check out some BGM drawings in the new Volcomix book

See the show on the road:

June 1st at the Volcom LA store on Labrea

Thursday June 28 at the Truman Brewery in London
Friday July 20 at Claska in Tokyo
Saturday July 14 at Space Gallery in San Francisco

 

 

BGM's desk

 

 

Symbol Heavy: Vol. 1 reviewed in What's Up! magazine read it

 

 

OK Jones

Lymbyc Systym (Mush Records)

Symbol Heavy (Topp Boom, Beatbroker, Brother of Moses, & Negro Scoe)

Thursday, May 17, 10pm

The Record Bar

1020 Westport Road, KCMO

 

 

Negro Scoe, infO, Topp Boom, Superwolf, Z-Sonic, and others

Thursday, May 10, 9pm

The Brick

1727 McGee, KCMO

flyer

 

 

Baby Pigeon got his computer back...

 

 

"Our Power is in the Streets"

Group art show featuring work by Luke Rocha and others

February 23, 7pm

The Solidarity Center

1109 Mass Street, Lawrence KS

read about it

 

 

And It Don't Stop

a blog you should check out. 

Download Symbol Heavy: VOL 1 FREE... link

POWER TO THE PEOPLE

 

MILK & COOKIES

Group show featuring new artwork from Noah Moore, Luke Rocha, Patrick Rocha Jr.,

Travis Millard, Emily Sandberg, Neck Face, Brett Millard, Pat Rocha Sr.,

Luke Barber-Smith, Amanda McAllister, Jessica Manco, and Femme

 

Friday, December 29th 7-11pm (one night only)

The Mercy Seat (gallery next door)

210 E 16th Street, KCMO

flyer

 

 

"SYMBOL HEAVY - VOL 1" featured in the Pitch's 2006 Music Review - "One of the year's best newcomer acts" link

 

One More! "SYMBOL HEAVY- VOL 1" mentioned as a top ten album of 2006

in the Sonic Boom Records Holiday Zine

 

 

"SYMBOL HEAVY- VOL 1" named as a top ten album of 2006 by one person in the paper link

 

Reach, Deep Thinkers, Negro Scoe, and Symbol Heavy

A Benefit for the Hip Hop Academy

Thursday, December 14, 10pm

The Brick

1727 McGee, KCMO

 

 

NEW MUSIC on the Symbol Heavy MYSPACE page

Brother of Moses all new solo album with tracks produced by Topp Boom and Boyd Pro

"Smell Smoke?" new album from Miles Bonny with a track by Beatbroker

 

SUPERWOLF & TOPP BOOM

Halloween Mix CD Release

Friday, October 27, 11pm

Chez Charlie's

38th and Broadway, KCMO

 

 

BIG JUSS, Symbol Heavy, and Barbaric Merits

Wednesday, October 25, 10pm

The Peanut Downtown

418 W 9th Street, KCMO

 

Some new art from BGM in the Gallery

 

TOPP BOOM Halloween Mix

34 Scary Tracks

Download the mp3 (56 MB)

 

 

Friday the 13th

Symbol Heavy at the News Room

3740 Broadway, KCMO

10:30 pm

 

 

Symbol Heavy at the Peanut

Negro Scoe, Topp Boom, Boyd Pro, and Beatbroker

Wednesday, October 4, 10pm

418 W 9th Street, KCMO

 

 

SYMBOL HEAVY: VOL. 1

Now available for purchase online:

Sonic Boom Records

Other Music

Love Garden Sounds

And in our PRODUCT section

 

 

Symbol Heavy is on Myspace

 

Symbol Heavy at the News Room

Thursday, September 7

3740 Broadway, KCMO

Symbol Heavy featured in the Pitch

 

NOBODY KNOWS

BGM solo art show

Friday September 1, 6pm-Midnight

with DJs Topp Boom and Boyd Pro

at the Mercy Seat

210 E 16th St, KCMO 

 

Topp Boom interview at MVRemix.com

 

SkyJuice w/ DJ Zachary

Wednesday, October 11

at Karma

504 Westport Road, KCMO

 

Black & Blue w/ DJ Zachary

Monday Nights at Karma

504 Westport Road, KCMO

 

CD RELEASE SHOW: SYMBOL HEAVY VOL. 1

Friday, August 25, 10pm

Featuring Joc Max, Superwolf + the Symbol Heavy crew

The Brick

1727 McGee, KCMO

 

 

Illustration by Luke Rocha featured in Wax Poetics

 

Some new art and photos in the gallery

 

Artwork by BGM for Foundation Skateboards

 

DJs Superwolf and Topp Boom

Wednesday nights at YJ's Snack Bar

128 W 18th Street, KCMO flyer

 

Symbol Heavy featured in RIOT Magazine (Australia)

read the interview

 

 

Symbol Heavy at the KC Fringe Festival

Saturday, July 29, 8pm

Pi Gallery

419 E 18th Street, KCMO

 

 

SYMBOL HEAVY: VOL. 1

AVAILABLE NOW

38 new tracks from the Symbol Heavy Crew

purchase online in the PRODUCT section

 

And listen to Approach Presents the Nu, mixed by Sku.

Datura Records

Featuring a track with Topp Boom and ID.

 

 

"Discovery Zone"

a VERY limited new EP from Dragon Tears

available now from Symbol Heavy  email to order

 

 

NEGRO SCOE performing live at Davey's Uptown

Friday, June 2, 9pm

3402 Main, KCMO 

 

New art from Emily Sandberg in the Gallery

 

 

HIGHMATH

Group show including work by Patrick Rocha

Opening Friday May 26 5-10 pm; showing through June 24

V1 Gallery

Copenhagen, Denmark  flyer

 

THE NIGHT TIME IS THE RIGHT TIME

Featuring work by Patrick Rocha and Luke Barber-Smith

May 17 through June 24

Invisible NYC

148 Orchard Street, NYC

 

 

"Zenith Phoenix"

the NEW ALBUM  from Dragon Tears

coming Spring 2006

 

 

New drawing from Pat Rocha in the Gallery

 

New mp3s from M Barnacle

Also watch out for a new release from the Jungle Team,

late Summer 2006,

and "By Design", a solo instrumental album from M Barnacle,

also expected late Summer 2006

 

Some site changes - new Gallery and a new PRODUCT section.

 

STYLEBITERS 2

Group show including work by Brett Millard, Luke Rocha, and Noah Moore

Saturday, March 25, 8-12 pm

3109 Troost, KCMO  

 

 

New artwork from Pat Rocha, Noah Moore, and Brett Millard

 

 

New mp3s from Boyd Pro

 

 

"38 D"

Group show featuring Emily Sandberg and others.

Opens Friday, March 3, 6-9 pm

Coffee Girls

SW Boulevard, KCMO.

 

 

Welcome to SYMBOLHEAVY.COM

 

Watch out for the SYMBOL HEAVY SAMPLER coming soon

 

REVENGE

Featuring work by Luke Rocha

Mercy Seat

210 E 16th Street, KCMO, 64108 

 

AND see illustration by Brett Millard and Pat Rocha in the latest issue of RIDES magazine.