Tag Archives: Saint Joseph

250 word album review: Stone Blind – Devils, Liars & Fools

Posted on July 24, 2018 by

Stone Blind pays tribute to heavy low-end rock with their debut album. This bare bones band makes a lot of noise with limited instrumentation by making the most of them. The low-end of bass and drums power the songs while … Continue reading →

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VOT New Music Premiere: Stone Blind – Jackknife Messiah

Posted on June 9, 2018 by

Stone Blind has shared the first glimpse at their new album “Devils, Liars & Fools.” The St. Joseph three piece has been playing live shows debuting new music for a while now and are getting ready for their first release of … Continue reading →

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Album at a glance: Hurt Russell – Down // Cruisin’ For A Bruisin’

Posted on February 27, 2018 by

Hurt Russell’s first real coming out party is this two song digital EP. It’s about 7 minutes of sludge-phyche that really defines a band that is in actuallity pretty hard to define with words. “Down” is a slow burning song … Continue reading →

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250 word album review: Scruffy & The Janitors – Modeling Is Hard

Posted on February 13, 2018 by

Scruffy & The Janitors wanted this one to be a gut punch; they succeeded. Clocking in at 14 songs and over 45 minutes they wanted to make sure no one got left asking “is this it?” The important thing is … Continue reading →

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Up Front with Danny R. Phillips: Ben Constable

Posted on February 20, 2017 by

By Danny R. Phillips Ben Constable is many things. A dedicated father, punk rocker, troubadour, friend, singer/songwriter, Giver of bad band names. Over the years that I have known Ben, we have spent many an hour over Jameson and PBR; … Continue reading →

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Concert Review: The Architects at The Rendezvous in St. Joseph, MO 3/11/16

Posted on March 12, 2016 by

There’s one thing you need to understand when a seasoned band like The Architects makes the trek from Kansas City to play: They know what they are doing. This is apparent in every song they play. They simply take the … Continue reading →

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Top 5 St. Joseph Albums of 2015

Posted on February 1, 2016 by

1 Missouri Homegrown – Stray Dogs of Rock and Roll This is the record Missouri Homegrown was supposed to make. It doesn’t back down and has a swagger all its own. Anthems like “High In Missouri” and “Hey All You … Continue reading →

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