Beefy (rapper)


Keith A. Moore is a nerdcore rapper, better known by the stage name Beefy, from the Tri-Cities, Washington.

Career

In 2005, Moore produced two independent EPs, The Whitesican EP and nerd. He created animated music videos for the songs "Whitesican" and "David's Sister", which gave him notoriety after they appeared on Albino Blacksheep. In 2006 Moore, in conjunction with Nerdy South Records, released his first full-length album, Tube Technology. In August 2008, he released his album Rolling Doubles as a digital download through Amazon and iTunes.
Moore contributed to the Rhyme Torrents compilation, contributing both music and original cover artwork. He can also be found in two documentaries on the Nerdcore movement – Nerdcore Rising, covering MC Frontalot on his first national tour, and the Nerdcore For Life documentary which covers other nerdcore artists. He has been interviewed on NPR, Ka Leo O Hawaii, and has also been mentioned more than once in the blogs at G4tv. He was also ranked number 5 in the Hipster, Please poll of the .
Moore is also a frequent collaborator with Doctor Popular, MC Router, Shael Riley, tanner4105 and DJ Snyder. In 2007 he took part in The Mediocre Tour with fellow nerdcore artists MC Router and Doctor Popular, performing shows in Washington, Oregon, and California. Moore has done shows with notable nerdcore artists mc chris, MC Frontalot, Schaffer the Darklord, YTCracker, Optimus Rhyme, and MC Lars.
In December 2007, The Grammar Club released their debut EP Bremelanotide. The Grammar Club are a six-piece band featuring Beefy, along with Shael Riley, Glenn Case, Sean "Ailsean" Stone, tanner4105, and Ty Guenley.
In February 2009, Beefy attended "Glitched: The Dutch Nerdcore Event," the first major nerdcore event to be held outside the United States. It was held in Club Panama in Amsterdam and featured the film "Nerdcore for Life" as well as performances from his fellow rappers MC Router, MC Lars, and YTCracker. In July 2009, Beefy performed at Nerdapalooza, the largest nerdcore hip hop event in North America.

Discography

Studio albums

EPs

  • The Whitesican EP
  • nerd.
  • The Adventures of Beef Thompson: Private Dick
  • The Adventures of Beef Thompson: IN SPACE
  • The Adventures of Beef Thompson: Vampire Hunter
  • Bowling For Shiva: A Tribute To The League
  • ''The Adventures of Beef Thompson: Check Your Local Listings''

With The Grammar Club

  • Bremelanotide
  • MC Horse Rides Again
  • Bioavailable
  • Live Slow. Die Whenever
  • ''King Content''

Featured appearances

  • RandomMegaran 10 – "Go Off "
  • MC Lars21 Concepts – "Child's Play", "Reaping Beauty "
  • Child's Play CD 2008 – "Game Store Girl", "Underbeard"
  • Dual Core – Superpowers – "I'm No Superman"
  • Dual Core – Lost Reality – "Fantastic Four "
  • Dual Core – Next Level – "Magnificent 7 "
  • MC Lars & YTCrackerThe Digital Gangster LP – "Other People's Property "
  • Nerdy South Presents – Dirty Nerdy Vol 1 – "Grew Up A Screw Up "
  • MC FrontalotZero DayDisaster with Schaffer the Darklord
  • The Rondo BrothersThe Foreign Globester – "Cult Leader" with MC Lars
  • Former Fat Boys, Hard Corey, Schooly Bus, & Ben – The Legend of Hard Corey – "Revenge of the Nerds" with MC Lars and YTCracker
  • Adam WarrockYou Dare Call That Thing Human?!? – "M.L.F." with Int80 of Dual Core
  • Adam Warrock – This Man... This Emcee! – "Nerd Corps " with Int80 of Dual Core
  • Adam Warrock – City Beautiful! – "Get Smart" with Jesse Dangerously
  • Billy the FridgeLBSFat Camp with Timm Konn
  • Mikal kHill – The Retro City Rampage EP – "Driving"
  • Mustin – Vision Quest – "You'll Never Get Away With This!"
  • Mink Car Cover – "Yeh Yeh" with Mustin
  • The ThoughtCriminals – Cold Winter – "Our Time"
  • Torrentz – The Big Kahuna – "The Big Kahuna" with Fatback Supreme, Billy the Fridge, and Klopfenpop
  • ZeaLouS1 – Collaboc1de – "Welcome to Our Block"