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Concert Review: Rancid / Tim Timebomb in Lawrence, KS 9/21/13

Posted on September 24, 2013 by VocalsOnTop

At this point Rancid is a stone cold given as an elite band. I don’t mean just in the punk scene, I mean in rock in general, they are clearly a top tier act. There is no mistaking their contribution … Continue reading →

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Concert Review: Tracy Huffman at Magoon’s Delicatessen in St. Joseph, MO 5/1/13

Posted on May 3, 2013 by VocalsOnTop

The best songwriters can pierce you to the bone with just one line. Hidden among the lore of Jesse James and the Pony Express in the town of St. Joseph, Missouri lies one of these songwriters. Tracy Huffman has been … Continue reading →

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Concert Review: Ryan Bingham at The Granada in Lawrence, KS 3/15/13

Posted on March 16, 2013 by VocalsOnTop

Ryan Bingham has made quite a name for himself. In many ways he is one of the leading figures of the americana music genre. After initially making a splash with his major label debut album Mescalito and opening for the … Continue reading →

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SEXWOLPH Lives!

Posted on December 11, 2012 by VocalsOnTop

Friday December 14th 2012 The Rendezvous $3  9pm By Danny R. Phillips Norway’s own Fridthjof Thorbjorn, known in outlaw country circles as SEXWOLPH, will be bringing his brand of down home awesomeness to The Rendezvous this Friday night at 9pm.  The story … Continue reading →

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Signed! – Bottle Rockets – Live in Heilbronn, Germany cd booklet

Posted on July 3, 2012 by VocalsOnTop
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Concert Review: Ashley Raines at Cafe Acoustic in St. Joseph, MO 6/21/12 and The Dawg House in Forest City, MO 6/23/12

Posted on June 25, 2012 by VocalsOnTop

Ashley Raines played two shows in the area so this is a combination review of a couple really different environments. Separated by only about 30 miles, the two cities would possess very different atmospheres for the performer out of Colorado. Raines … Continue reading →

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Concert Review: Will Johnson Living Room Show, Kansas City, KS 5-19-12

Posted on May 20, 2012 by VocalsOnTop

Will Johnson has a voice and music set perfectly for the most intimate of shows. There is no environment more intimate than being in your own living room. Johnson has decided to tour and forgo public venues and go straight … Continue reading →

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Concert Review: Nada Surf in Omaha, NE 3/30/12

Posted on March 31, 2012 by VocalsOnTop

Nada Surf is a band that is much better than their image. They have the fortune of having a “hit” song in the 90’s and the misfortune of always being associated with that song. That song, “Popular” is nothing like … Continue reading →

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Concert Review: Craig Finn / Mount Mariah at the Record Bar, Kansas City, MO 2/11/12

Posted on February 12, 2012 by VocalsOnTop

The Record Bar is one of the chattiest venues in the Kansas City/Lawrence/Omaha/Lincoln area. It seems like the crowd at shows at The Record Bar are there to catch up rather than see a show. I don’t really understand this … Continue reading →

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Concert Review: William Elliott Whitmore @ The Granada Theater, Lawrence, KS 2/10/12

Posted on February 11, 2012 by VocalsOnTop

William Elliott Whitmore sings about what he knows. Armed with just his kick drum and either a banjo or acoustic guitar he retells his stories with not a hint of dishonesty. His songs and stories are as real and authentic … Continue reading →

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