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SIMP takes it to SMITHS

The crowd started flowing into the Atlanta room at Smiths Olde Bar as SIMP sat at a table and causally sipped his red wine as he chatted with a fan. DJ Sky was gracing the turntables as the audience slowly began to warm up from the cold evening air. Once he took the stage, there was no turning back. He gracefully moved through his set with a relaxed energy that became increasingly contagious. The vibe of the room was intimate, yet the performer seemed larger than life as he commanded the attention of the audience.  SIMP has found his stage presence, and his fans in attendance were obviously appreciative.

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SATURDAY AT SMITHS

ON THE BILL: ROCK MOST, PSYCHE ORIGAMI, and SOLILLAQUISTS OF SOUND

(photo by DJ Sizza Handz)

(photo by DJ Sizza Handz)

The evening started off as I stepped into the smoke free bar upstairs at Smiths Olde Bar on Midtown Atlanta.  DJ Dainja was holding down the mix as the crowd gradually trickled in.  After talking with some of the other hip hop heads in the room, showtime was upon us.  Senor Kaos grabbed the mic and introduced the first performer of the evening.  Rock Most took the stage with AmDex DJing and proceeded to do what we have come to expect from him… He Kilt it!  Then Kaos and Methuzulah (formerly MOJO Swagger) joined him for a jam and the show went up yet another notch.  And when Methuzulah slung out the Wolverine Claws, I could tell I was in for a damn good evening.  BTW, If you haven’t heard Rock Most’s latest release F.L.O., go ahead and get on that. Many agree that it is his best work to date.

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