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VOT Cover Story: Ashley Raines

Rock stars don’t exist anymore. A musician is a person who works around the clock wearing many hats and must be a businessman, publicist and accountant on top of playing music. There aren’t giant record label deals in the future … Continue reading

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VOT Cover Story – Deco Auto

It’s difficult to capture your audience as a band sometimes. This often has little to do with musical talent or how good a band’s songs are. Kansas City’s Deco Auto is a good example of a band that doesn’t have … Continue reading

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Album at a glance: Clawhammer – Clawhammer

Clawhammer’s self-titled album thrives on grittiness and power. The scrape of a washboard, plucks of docile banjo strings and reverb of the guitar fill out these minimalist songs. Each track seems to center around possessive relationships. On the frantic duel … Continue reading

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Concert Review: Radkey / Maps For Travelers at The Rendezvous in St. Joseph, MO 9/20/13

Radkey needed this show; they really did. Not because they needed money or wanted to sell some merch but because it was a marker of how far they have come. They could gauge this with crowds at RiotFest or record … Continue reading

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Concert Review: Megajoos / Jerkface / Third Wounded Man at First Ward in St. Joseph, MO 7/12/13

It turns out punk rock isn’t dead in St. Joseph; it just needed someone to stir the pot a little bit. Maybe it was The Megajoos, maybe it was Jerkface or Third Wounded Man or maybe it could have been … Continue reading

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Concert Review: Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit at The Zoo Bar in Lincoln, NE 7/8/12

The Zoo Bar is a small venue in downtown Lincoln, NE that has a fairly legendary reputation as a great blues club. There are several bars that cling to this distinction but The Zoo Bar really plays it up with … Continue reading

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Concert Review: Drive-By Truckers / Those Darlins in Omaha, NE, 10-26-11

Concert Review: Drive-By Truckers / Those Darlins at the Slowdown in Omaha, NE, October 26, 2011. The Drive-By Truckers are a sure thing. There is no doubt they will deliver a good show every time you go to see them. … Continue reading

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Jakob Dylan 2011 Farm Aid setlist

6th Avenue Heartache Sleepwalker Nothin’ But The Whole Wide World God Don’t Make Lonely Girls One Headlight What’s So Funny About (Peace, Love and Understanding) (Elvis Costello cover) All songs were acoustic with Rami Jaffee on Keyboards. Read the review … Continue reading

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