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Photo Gallery: Frankie Rose / La Guerre

Frankie Rose stopped by Kansas City on Tuesday for an intimate show at Record Bar. La Guerre, armed with a fantastic lineup of musicians, joined

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Photo Gallery: Into It. Over It. / A Great Big Pile of Leaves / Maps for Travelers

Friday night the Jackpot hosted a national touring show with a local feel. Kansas City guys Maps for Travelers opened the night with their signature

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Watch: The Belles at miniBar

If you haven’t stopped by miniBar in Kansas City, it’s worth checking out. The venue serves as an offshoot of Record Bar, and uses a

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The Republic Tigers return with surprise show at the Jackpot

On Tuesday night, the music scene was treated to one of the biggest surprises of the year. The Republic Tigers, a Kansas City band that

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She’s electric! Janelle Monáe is Kansas City’s most radiant star

The Janelle Monáe show at the Uptown may have been concert of the year. The Kansas City native was radiant, a shining star casting an

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Photo Gallery: Kid Congo and the Pink Monkey Birds / Psychic Heat

Sunday nights are usually filled with dread over the death of yet another weekend and the work week’s rebirth, but the line up at the

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Kevin Devine brings emotional set to Kansas City

Kansas City’s Record Bar was a treated to a heartfelt rock show Thursday night. Brooklyn song writer Kevin Devine is touring to support the release

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Wrath and Ruin’s Reign of Terror

On Saturday night, the Bottleneck hosted a memorable night when they invited five of the most vicious metal bands in the area to the stage.

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Photo Gallery: Weird Al at Liberty Hall

Liberty Hall erupted in cheers, laughter, and giggles on Monday when Weird Al took the stage. Weird Al and his highly entertaining band have been

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Franz Ferdinand / Frankie Rose woo the Granada

The mood at the Granada on Tuesday night was infectious. Franz Ferdinand’s legendary live shows tend to slap smiles on everyone they perform for, and