Tag - Rock

Slimewave USA! Witch Jail’s Brick Invasion

A couple weeks back Witch Jail, a decidedly surf/acid/punk/Cramps inspired act released a 7" at the Brick.  The 7" is the latest edition of the Too Much Rock singles series. Side A of the release features a Witch Jail track, "Slimewave, USA!".  The flip side is a cover of Alien Sex...

KC for Refugees Fundraiser at Record Bar

Back on Jan 20th (Yea, yea I know.),  the Musicians for Active Justice held a fundraiser at the Record Bar for local non-profit KC for Refugees. The event featured a number of great local rock bands including:  Emmaline Twist, Hipshot Killer and (the)medicine theory.  We made it out in time to catch sets from...

Hipshot Killer and the Electric Lungs at Davey’s

Here are some images from the Hipshot Killer and Electric Lungs show over at Davey's a couple weeks back.  If I recall, the Lungs were shooting a video that night around the bar featuring a guy in a heart costume and another with a giant afro.  There might have been...

New Year’s with the Architects

Davey's Uptown had a solid punk heavy lineup on New Year's Eve featuring: Dead Ven, Mr Deadly, American Dischord, and the Architects. Here are some images from the Architects set:             Click for more Architects Head over to KC Live Music Blog for more!

Minibar: Post Paradise and the Hillary Watts Riot

A couple weeks ago we had stumbled across Fort Collins band Post Paradise at the Minibar.  Our buddies in the Hillary Watts Riot and Vi Tran Band were also on the bill and we got done with our other gigs early.  So we headed over to see what was happening....

Hillary Watts Riot at Records With Merritt

A couple weeks back we caught the Hillary Watts Riot doing the freak pop thing at Records With Merritt.  The weather was perfect and an excellent turnout to also catch the Atomic 50s and Drew Black and Dirty Electric. Here's some images from the Hillary Watts Riot set:       Click for more of...

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...