Our cameras go behind the scenes, in the photo pits, around the world with amazing musicians. Here’s a glimpse – or snapshot – into that reality.

the happy fits, jake wells @ the rino

the happy fits, jake wells @ the rino

On April 17th, The Happy Fits made a phenomenal appearance at The Rino in Kansas City. Their original support was sick, so the endlessly talented Jake Wells joined to perform solo before their set. The night was absolute magic, and we have some photos to prove it....

kevin burt @ winter blues fest

kevin burt @ winter blues fest

Having just collected three major blues awards, Kevin "B.F." Burt performed at the Winter Blues Fest in Des Moines on February 10. Burt, of Coralville, Iowa, is the 2018 International Blues Challenge winner for Best Solo/Duo Act, Best Harmonica Player and Best...

lo moon @ the riot room

lo moon @ the riot room

I had the pleasure of seeing Lo Moon for a second time on Sunday, January 8th at the Riot Room. Lo Moon was in Kansas City last year at Buzz Under the Stars 2017, as well as opening for Andrew McMahon in The Wilderness in Music Alley for a smaller show during the warm...

jaunt, cue

jaunt, cue

Fresh off the presses, Jaunt's new 5-track EP Cue is ready for your waiting ears. Launched on Friday the 13th, there's nothing spooky about this release, though it does play with dissonance and ambient sounds to bring you into a whole different soundscape than what...

anton barbeau, natural causes

anton barbeau, natural causes

The cool thing about writing for a music magazine is that you get a first look at new music.  I recently had the opportunity of listening to Anton Barbeau's latest album Natural Causes, which will be released April 13th on Beehive. My favorite track is iconically...