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fathers @ 2016 main

fathers @ 2016 main

Recently, Kansas City's own indie rock ensemble Fathers - comprised of Kenneth Storz (Voice, Guitar, Keys), Brooke Honeycutt (Voice, Bells, Percussion), David Littlewood (Voice, Keys, Bells), Matt Guilliams (Bass, Percussion), Bryce VZ (Vibraphone, Voice,...

the wild reeds, cheers

the wild reeds, cheers

Los Angeles-based quintet The Wild Reeds has been gracing our headphones for a hot second, but their new album Cheers is pure gold. Starting with the upbeat pace of "Moving Target" and then rolling slightly more slowly into "Telepathic Mail", which has a persevering...

matt shapiro, fade in

matt shapiro, fade in

On March 8th, Matt Shapiro released a 6-track EP that is absolutely thrilling from start to finish. You can see why, too, as Matt admits he approaches his music-making a lot like film. “I approach making a record like I’m making a movie," he admits. "My last...

soccer mommy @ recordbar

soccer mommy @ recordbar

On February 26th, Soccer Mommy made a phenomenal appearance at the recordBar in Kansas City, MO to a sold out crowd. Openers Mess and Hovvdy laid perfect groundwork for the rowdy group, who were all in for a night of emotional and heartbreaking music. The house was...

lost leaders, promises promises

lost leaders, promises promises

Hailing from New York state, musical duo Lost Leaders - comprised of Peter Cole (Guitar/Vocals) and Byron Issacs (Guitar, Bass/Vocals) - released their endearing new 9-track full-length, titled Promises Promises on Friday. Beginning with first track "Extra-Ordinary",...

sugaray rayford, somebody save me

sugaray rayford, somebody save me

Today, blues/soul musician Sugaray Rayford releases his latest full-length, an album titled Somebody Save Me. Starting with first track "The Revelator", he weaves his quintessential raspy, soulful vocals into the instrumentals like a seasoned pro. While "Time to Get...

fathers, high horses

fathers, high horses

Today, Kansas City-based collective Fathers - comprised of Kenneth Storz (Voice, Guitar, Keys), Brooke Honeycutt (Voice, Bells, Percussion), David Littlewood (Voice, Keys, Bells), Matt Guilliams (Bass, Percussion), Bryce VZ (Vibraphone, Voice, Percussion), Josh...

the mowgli’s, american feelings

the mowgli’s, american feelings

On this - the first day of March, in the year of all denominational acceptance, twenty nineteen - The Mowgli's release their new EP, a 4-track collection titled American Feelings. And boy, do we have feelings. Beginning with first track "Hard to Love", there are MAJOR...

the sluts @ the truman

the sluts @ the truman

On Valentine's Day, Lawrence, KS favorites The Sluts opened for FIDLAR at 96.5 The Buzz's holiday show at The Truman. Entertaining as ever, the duo Kristoffer Dover and Ryan Wise injected an intense energy into the audience, making it easy to blow FIDLAR away when...