Summer Bummers, Pitch

Tonight's Ghostface show at Riot Room has been canceled

David Hudnall — Mon, 10 Sep 2012 06:18:00 -0500

I knew it was too good to be true. All tickets will be refunded.…

The Del McCoury Band's show at Grinders tonight has been canceled

David Hudnall — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 11:30:26 -0500

Blame Hurricane Isaac. Refund/reschedule information will be available soon, according to Facebook.…

There was a fire at Jerry's Bait Shop last night

David Hudnall — Tue, 21 Aug 2012 11:25:59 -0500

The TV stations are reporting that a fire broke out at the Jerry's Bait Shop in Lenexa in the early morning hours Tuesday. The space above the suburban bar and live-music venue was apparently hit with the most damage, but there has been some water and smoke damage in the bar as well.…

Paul Oakenfold's free show at the P&L tonight has been canceled

David Hudnall — Fri, 10 Aug 2012 16:17:28 -0500

Inclement weather in New York is to blame. The show goes on, though — DJ Eric Coomes is headlining instead.…

John Mayer not bigger than his body; has canceled his Starlight show

David Hudnall — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 12:37:00 -0600

John Mayer has some sort of throat problem and will be taking an indefinite hiatus from performing. That includes his May 3 show scheduled at Starlight.…

Expassionates hanging it up; last show is at RecordBar in a few weeks

David Hudnall — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 07:54:13 -0500

Treasured local Americana act Expassionates is soon to be an ex-band, or so says Facebook. Last week, the band posted an event for what it called "Expassionates' Last Show."

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The Watson Twins canceled tonight

Elke Mermis — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 09:14:55 -0500

Chandra and Leigh Watson -- better known as the Watson Twins -- got their big break in 2006 by adding soulful embroidery to Jenny Lewis' barbed ballads on Rabbit Fur Coat. The duo stepped out from behind Lewis in 2008 with Fire Songs, and they're back with a new release, Talking to You, Talking to Me.

No reason yet for the cancelation -- looks like the Twins played Omaha last night, and are heading to Evanston, IL, the day after.…

Bret Michaels postpones Uptown show to judge Miss America contest

David Hudnall — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 11:58:26 -0500

How's this for discourse: Michaels is bailing on his August 25 show at the Uptown. Why?…

Canceled: Mondo Generator at Riot Room tonight

David Hudnall — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 15:17:52 -0500

"Mondo Generator have had to postpone their current US tour. The band are very sorry about this and would like to apologize to all involved; The shows will be rescheduled to run in December and January.…

Postponed: Charlie Louvin at Davey's Uptown

David Hudnall — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 09:17:25 -0500

Louvin -- who just turned 83 -- planned to swing through Davey's next week, on July 31, but was recently diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. He's undergoing an operation this week from which he is expected to fully recover, and has even rescheduled the Davey's date, for November 20.…

Cancelled: Bill Goffrier, Hollapalooza

David Hudnall — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:00:18 -0500

And Hollapalooza 2010, which was set for July 16, isn't happening due to "logistical problems." We'll let you know if we hear of any reschedules.

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It's True calling it quits

David Hudnall — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 07:56:15 -0500

It's True over.

For a while there, Omaha's It's True was starting to feel a little like a local band.…