Tag - concerts

Crossroads KC: Fishbone and New Riddim

Here's a collection of images from the Fishbone and New Riddim show back on June 9 at Crossroads KC. Fishbone returned to KC after a several year absence.  Something to note, it was the last Fishbone gig at Aftershock in Merriam that helped kick-start the careers of local band of brothers...

KKFI Spring Dance: DJ Leo Night Us, Grand Marquis, Various Blonde, Duncan Burnett, Marching Cobras

Well we've had a pretty crazy month with lots and lots of show to attend.  It's been a total blast, but we are waaaaay behind editing.  Sometimes it's difficult balancing the day job and hobby gig.  However, we're going to keep bringing you as much as we can with the...

Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings at Crossroads

About a week and a half ago, Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings stopped into to Kansas City as part of a co-headlining tour with Trombone Shorty.  The show, at Crossroads behind Grinders featured an excellent crowd which had to be near capacity and beautiful weather.  The tunes were jumping...

Middle of the Map Festival Day 2, The 2016 Edition

Day 2 of the Middle of the Map Festival this year was even better than the night before.  We caught a number of acts with lots of pictures and audio for your eyes and ears.  Rather than get into the weeds on details, check out the show!   Shadow Rabbits     Click for more...

Middle of the Map Festival Day 1, The 2016 Edition

This year's Middle of the Map Fest (MOTM) underwent several substantial changes.  Gone are the days of the fest taking place exclusively in Westport.  This year the open two nights were held in Westport while the latter two days were held in the Crossroads and Midland Theater. It created a...

Folk Alliance Sights

Had a bit of a crazy week during the Folk Alliance so unfortunately, I wasn't able to spend as much time down there as I had hoped.  But I did make it down on Saturday evening and caught a bunch of great bands from all over the country. It was more...

Live at Ven’s House: Micah Schnabel, Slow Motion Commotion and Ven Smith

Dead Ven one of the proprietors of local label, Money Wolf Music hosted a house show featuring:  Micah Schnabel, and Slow Motion Commotion with Ven performing a short opening set.  The unplugged show was set in the dining room with 15-20 odd individuals gathered around. Dead Ven opened the evening with...