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Photo Gallery: Leikeli47 / Yung Baby Tate / Yanna the Supa Flowa

Tuesday night was an extraordinarily joyous time at the Uptown's Encore stage. That's because Leikeli47, who is already one of the year's standout performers, graced
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Photo Gallery: Cypress Hill / Hollywood Undead / Xzibit / Demrick

Cypress Hill / Photo by Fally Afani The West Coast came to the Midwest on Friday when Cypress Hill hit the Uptown in Kansas City
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Photo Gallery: Brian Wilson at the Kauffman Center

Brian Wilson / Photo by Fally Afani It can either be endearing or heartbreaking to watch your musical icons and heroes as they age. When
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Photo Gallery: Rod Stewart / Cyndi Lauper

Rod Stewart / Photo by Fally Afani No one really expected Sir Rod Stewart to be so spry, but his explosive onstage persona got even
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Janelle Monáe brought her sexual awakening home to Kansas City

Janelle Monáe / Photo by Fally Afani Imagine such a feeling of freedom in your life that you can stand in front of thousands of
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The Roots got Kansas City moving and shaking at Open Spaces

The Roots / Photo by Fally Afani Oh Kansas City. You fucked up. You fucked up so hard... because only about 200-some of you showed
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Billy Idol brought the rebel out in Kansas City

Billy Idol in Kansas City / Photo by Fally Afani The most important question in Kansas City on Friday night was which Billy were you
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Beck played Kansas City and delivered the kind of show his fans dream about

Beck at the Starlight in KC / Photo by Fally Afani Make no mistake about it, this was a show for the fans. When Beck
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Calvin Arsenia goes big with Cantaloupe release show

Calvin Arsenia's Gem Theater Release Show / Photo by Fally Afani It was one of the grandest spectacles of the year. Dancers, half-nude men sawing
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Album Review: Emmaline Twist – “Dissimulation”

Summertime blues got you down? Tired of heat waves? Sick of the sunshine? Take Dissimulation for a spin. Brooding shoegazers Emmaline Twist cool things off