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Concert Review: Airborne Toxic Event at Liberty Hall in Lawrence, KS 4/24/13
Some shows are a little out of your cannon. I’ll be the first to admit The Airborne Toxic Event is not a band I would normally go see. They are a good band and I have listened to them for … Continue reading
Guest Column: Record Store Day Is Every Day For Me
By Danny R. Phillips For the neo-hippie contingent, April 20th is a borderline religious holiday; for someone like me however, 4/20 this year held a much more important distinction then being a day of getting high and killing a bag or … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Writers
Tagged 2013, Amusement, Black Keys, Danny Phillips, guest column, Guest Writer, Husker Du, Joe City Records, MO, No Fun, Record Store Day, Record Wear House, St. Joseph, The Lucky Tiger, The Stooges, vinyl, White Stripes
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Concert Review: Lucero / Langhorne Slim at The Granada, Lawrence, KS 4/23/13
Seeing a band live after just listening to their music is similar to watching a movie after reading a book. Inevitably the listener paints an image of the band; this could mean their look, their sound or even their attitude on stage. … Continue reading
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Tagged 4/23/13, April 23, Ben Nichols, concert review, David Moore, Jeff Ratner, Kansas, Langhorne Slim, Lawrence, Lucero, Malachi Delorenzo, Rick Steff, setlist, The Granada, The Law
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250 Word Album Review: Edward Anderson – Low-Fi Goodness
Edward Anderson escapes the shadows of projects like Magic Box and most of all Backyard Tire Fire to release his first solo album, Low-Fi Goodness. This 8 song EP plays like the solo project that it is. It is stripped … Continue reading
Concert Review: Third Wounded Man / Cupcake / Dsoedean at Cafe Acoustic in St. Joseph, MO 4/13/13
Brian Myers has become an important puzzle piece in St. Joseph, Missouri. Known for his sometimes shocking honesty and blunt wit, he is either passionately loved or hated; depending on who you talk to. The turnout at the Cafe Acoustic for his … Continue reading
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Tagged 4/13/13, angry neighbors, April 13th, Bill Blizzard, Birthday Bash, Bobby Floyd, Brian Myers, Colby Walter, Continue To Move, Cupcake, Dsoedean, I Escapist, Jeff Jensen, Kiley Bodenhamer, Marc Darnell, March of the True, Shardie, Third Wounded Man, Todd Cooper, Tyson Bottorff, Zale Bledsoe
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250 Word Local Album Review: Aaron Blumer – Aaron Blumer
Aaron Blumer embraced the country lifestyle. On his self-titled debut album his song “Livin’ Like A Country Song” pretty much explains it all. The themes heard on the album released in 2012 are nothing out of the ordinary; all the usual suspects are … Continue reading
250 Word Local Album Review: Michael Coman – Go!
Michael Coman has been a St. Joseph mainstay for years now. Putting in countless hours at hole in the wall bars, playing to four people, hearing the echo in the tip bucket is all par for the course. It doesn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Local Album Reviews
Tagged 250 word local album review, download, George Harrison, Go!, local, Michael Coman, The Woodpile, Warren Zevon
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VOT Editorial: Local Album Reviews
Writing for a website, much like writing a song, doesn’t always end up the way you planned. When Vocals On Top started on April 21, 2011, I didn’t intend on it being exactly what it has become. In most ways … Continue reading
Coming Soon: Eric Sommer
WHO’S PERFORMING? Eric Sommer (Boston, MA) For The Sound (St. Joseph, MO) WHAT TO EXPECT? To be left in awe… For The Sound is the one man wrecking crew that is Zale Bledsoe. Look for his heartfelt solo acoustic tunes … Continue reading
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Tagged Cafe Acoustic, Coming Soon, Eric Sommer, For The Sound, free, Rainy Day Karma, Solar Flares, Zale Bledsoe
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