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Subject: Matt Spencer

  • Concert Review: Jägermeister Tour at the Beaumont, with 3 Inches of Blood, Type O Negative and Hatebreed

    June 13, 2008
  • Rev. Peyton's Big Damn Band, with Hoots & Hellmouth, 9/18/08, at Knuckleheads

    September 19, 2008
  • Fantasy Hotel: ShaunCon XXVI

    You're riding through the river valley, and up ahead you see a squat white building behind an inn on the side of the hill. As you approach the door, you see the remnants of fast food meals overflowing trash bins. The scent of microwave pizza floats on the air. Stepping inside, you are faced with glowing screens bidding you to register your identity. A small child in a green wizard cloak scurries by you. What do you do? If you're into role playing, you sign up and spend four days at the Best W

    November 26, 2008
  • Tagging for universal health care

    By Matt SpencerThe Pitch's tech priest, Matt Spencer, passed along this photo from 83rd and Metcalf. The message -- "H.R. 676 Universal Health Care" -- in thick red letters on the traffic control box is about the federal "Expanded & Improved Medicare for all" bill introduced by U.S. Reps. John Conyers and Dennis Kucinich. Spencer notes the "strong grassroots support" for the bill, which apparently is growing as evidenced by this graffiti, even though the Obama administration is going in a di

    March 11, 2009
  • Notes from the Road: The Leo Project in Ohio

    Last weekend,Pitch systems specialist and righteous metal fan Matt Spencer made a special trip up to Ohio for a metal festival in Columbus, Ohio. Turns out, he wasn't the only one reppin' KC at the fest. His report: The Leo Project won the opening slot for the annual Rock on the Range festival in Columbus Ohio. The festival is held by Columbus radio station 99.7 The Rock featuring 38 bands over two days, and would be comparable to our Rockfest with about half the crowd. Leo Project played the

    May 21, 2009
  • A river runs from 17th Street to Southwest Boulevard

    About an hour ago The Pitch's tech priest Matt Spencer noticed a stream flowing down Southwest Boulevard all the way to the Interstate 35 overpass. He tracked it back to this alley on 17th Street between Baltimore and Wyandotte. Normally, it looks like this: View Larger Map Here's what he found  ...Spencer says the yellow stream of sediment appears to coming from the construction site of the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Here's a look at the stream washing down Baltimore.

    June 9, 2009