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.
ken valdez @ winter blues fest
Minnesota Blues Challenge Winner Ken Valdez performed at the 2018 Winter Blues Fest in Des Moines on February 10. The New Mexico native was also joined on stage by Kevin "BF" Burt.
the darkness + diarrhea planet @ the truman
On Sunday, April 8th, The Darkness made an incredibly entertaining night of it as the headliner at The Truman in Kansas City. Rockers Diarrhea Planet opened, and Michael Porter caught some pretty impressive photos for us.
honey and salt, honey and salt
Honey and Salt just released their self titled LP. The grunge/rock/punk band has a variety of ten tracks on the LP starting with “A Nihilist Takes Up Knitting” and ending with “Cascade.” The band is described as sociopolitical or as I like to call it “music with a...
sarah shook & the disarmers take you through the years
Sarah Shook & the Disarmers are back again after their debut album Sidelong. This year Sarah Shook and the Disarmers are back again with their follow Years. This album shows the groups growth from their previous album and shows the fearless and powerful stance...
billie eilish @ recordBar
Following a gloomy week in Kansas City, April 4 brought crisp and clear weather - and a sold-out show by L.A.’s Billie Eilish at recordBar in support of her Where’s My Mind tour. Some of her fans waited for hours in the cold for a chance to be close to their favorite...
jason ricci & the bad kind @ winter blues fest
New Orleans' Jason Ricci & The Bad Kind played the Winter Blues Festival in Des Moines on February 9. Ricci, is an award-winning harmonica player who performed on Johnny Winter's Step Back, which won the 2015 Grammy for Best Blues Album. [supsystic-gallery...
anthony gomes @ winter blues fest
St. Louis-based blues rock artist Anthony Gomes played the Winter Blues Fest in Des Moines on February 9, 2018. The Toronto native and 2017 European Blues Awards winner for Best Musician, rocked the crowd with his ripping guitar solos and soulful lyrics....
out and about @ sxsw 2018
SXSW 2018 was absolutely insane. We only got to head down for a couple of days, but we packed in so much culture and new music discovery, our heads are still spinning. Below, peep a selection of "out and about" photos along the streets of Austin in March!...
jodee lewis, buzzard’s bluff
From the deepest parts of the Missouri Ozarks, Jodee Lewis grew up surrounded by the beautiful backdrop of the dense, lush forests that surrounded her home. However, within the seclusion of the looming trees, Jodee found herself surrounded by more than just greenery....
david rosales talks new album, creates peace at sxsw
David Rosales was waiting for me on a street corner in Austin when I meandered up to him for the second time that day. In fact, he had been waiting patiently as some of my other interviews ran late, his back certainly weighing heavy with his luggage and guitar...