On April 26, singer-songwriter Kevin Morby releases an ambitious double-length concept album called Oh My God. Today, he teases it one last time with the deceptively titled "OMG Rock N Roll," a song that fits a thoughtful and ambitious j... [Read More]
Two decades into his career, Josh Ritter has been named one of the 100 best living songwriters by Paste Magazine, and one of the 10 most exciting artists now by Entertainment Weekly. Ritter prepares to release his 10th studio album, "Fever Breaks," at the... [Read More]
Check out the VuHaus Artist of the Week — Emily King! [Read More]
Art in the Loop Foundation is looking for talented local musicians to perform on the KC Streetcar or at Streetcar stops during the 2019 Art in the Loop Streetcar Summer Sounds Music Series. The theme for the 2019 project is "Make/Believe." Artwork will... [Read More]
It’s not terribly often that a cover band begins releasing original content, but if Wonderfuzz’s new album is any indication, perhaps more of them should. If you think of all the musical ground they’ve covered together over the past seven years, it ma... [Read More]
KC artists use hip hop for outreach & activism With a hip-hop education program, several community initiatives, a band and burgeoning solo careers of their own, Kartez Marcel Addison and Royce Handy — who goes by They Call Me Sauce — are two of the bus... [Read More]
Mt. Joy gained rapid success with their 2016 single, "Astrovan." Since then, the group has performed at Bonnaroo, Newport Folk Festival and has opened for the likes of The Head and the Heart and The Shins. With their 2018 debut self-titled album, Mt. Joy... [Read More]
If you’re familiar with Michael Atchison’s work as a music, sports and pop culture writer — including his blogs for 90.9 The Bridge and a couple of published novels — you know that he brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. This Sunday, April 14, h... [Read More]
Celebrating Record Store Day with Josey Records This Saturday, April 13, record stores across the globe open their doors for the 10th annual Record Store Day, an inaugural event celebrating the culture of independent record shops in America and abroad.... [Read More]
Courtney Barnett wants you to feel better – and to understand most of your attempts to chill out and find joy are likely misdirected. The singer debuted her latest song, "Everybody Here Hates You," on Australia's Triple J radio station, s... [Read More]