If you want to watch video of some of upset, pissed-off people, do a search on YouTube for "Sonicsgate." The folks in Seattle are pretty much the mirror image of what the people in New Orleans are... More >>
Austin's Jesse Dayton is a fresh face in the world of Americana and old time honky-tonk. ?Standing on stage at Knuckleheads dressed in black with a dangling chain wallet hanging from his poc... More >>
Razorcake is not only one of my favorite magazines, it's also one of my favorite labels. Tthey put out last year's all-killer no-filler Shang-A-Lang/God Equals Genocide split 7", which was about t... More >>
Miles Bonny's INcense & Wine comes out today, and you can grab that sucker at the dedicated site for the album.
Much like Coalesce's OX last year, INcense & Wine comes as a special package. Where... More >>
Keeping Guy Blakeslee on point is like gripping a balloon in a whirlpool. You just have to let the curly-locked Adonis go.
"I could get really... More >>
Many confront the task of letting go of a sordid past and moving forward in life (unsavory as that process may be). Local songwriter Noah Earle's... More >>
On his debut EP, Kid From Kansas, bedroom recording artist Kyle Blake presents refreshingly traditional singer-songwriter pop without trendy... More >>
Disco isn't dead, at least not according to Andy Butler. The DJ and producer behind the critically acclaimed electro-disco project Hercules and... More >>
According to the Missouri State Parks Web site, Camden County's Ha Ha Tonka State Park is a "geological wonderland." You could say the same about... More >>
On top of having one of the quirkier band names in Kansas City, Howard Iceberg and the Titanics might be the best Americana act in town. Howard... More >>
Chairman Mao ruled the People's Republic of China for roughly two decades. This weekend, Larryville residents can judge Chairman Mao's historical... More >>
No group is better suited to bring the spirit of Spinal Tap to life than Anvil. Thanks to last year's sleeper-hit documentary Anvil! The Story of... More >>
You probably saw P.O.S. at 2009's Warped Tour, engulfed by the crowd as he rapped on top of a beat-up instrument case. Forsaking the stage for... More >>
American music lives in A.A. Bondy's bones. After his band Verbena cashed in their chips in 2005, Bondy sold his electric guitar and moved to the... More >>
Springfield, Missouri's favorite foursome boasts a mouthful of a moniker. Unlike most buzz bands of the last decade, Someone Still Loves You... More >>
Bleach Bloodz tells it like it is. Listeners are promised slinky, swinging rock on this debut EP, and that's exactly what the Kansas City band... More >>
When humanity is wiped out in 2012 and the world's sole survivor crawls from a granite shelter to dance a mad jig, the Kansas City Bear Fighters'... More >>
A rap battle, like a moonlit knife fight, is a brutally beautiful art form. Battle rapping between talented MCs leaves innards of ego spilt on... More >>
Yo La Tengo has been couching warm pop songs in moody fuzz for nearly 25 years. Last year's sprawling, eclectic Popular Songs stays true to the... More >>
For Josephine Collective, more is always more. The local pop-punk group disbanded after a screeched swan song at the Beaumont Club last May.... More >>