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Nature Boys / U.S. Americans lead diverse lineup at the Replay

The night began with a mellow tone when folk act Jack Grelle took the stage. The St. Louis-based musician was added late to the bill,

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“Hot damn! Holy Christ! Good God!” Father John Misty will sex you now

On Monday night the Bottleneck hosted a show that was so sexual, playful, and easy-going all at the same time, it almost felt like a

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“Hot damn! Holy Christ! Good God!” Father John Misty will sex you now

On Monday night the Bottleneck hosted a show that was so sexual, playful, and easy-going all at the same time, it almost felt like a

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I Heart Local Music’s Top Ten Shows of 2012

Our music cup truly runneth over this year. It seems like promoters, venues, and enthusiastic locals worked harder than ever to make this a memorable

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Photo Gallery: The Strive / Grenadina / The Perfect Pursuit / The Blos

The Strive, out of KCMO, hosted an all local lineup at the Jackpot Thursday including rockers Grenadina, The Perfect Pursuit, and hip hop duo The

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Album Review: Mat Shoare – Domestic Partnership

by Nathan Cardiff About a month ago, I was lucky enough to attend a house show featuring three Lawrence musicians and one from KC who

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Photo Gallery: Clairaudients (The Atlantic) / The Kickbacks / Bears and Company

The Jackpot hosted a trio of authentic rock bands this Halloween Eve. Bears and Company, of Kansas City, warmed up the crowd with melodic rock

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Makeup, masks, and music, oh my! The Jackpot hosts colorful costumed concert

The Jackpot played host to a colorful commotion on Saturday night when four area bands played electrifying sets for an equally excited crowd. Most of

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National and local meet for Taking Back Sunday

by Lillian Wright Smith Taking Back Sunday’s Tell All Your Friends was beloved by a generation of kids in the early aughts. So the group decided

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Watch: New video for The ACB’s

Indie power pop studs The ACBs have been working on some new music, and now there’s a video to match. “Ocean,” off the upcoming album