Tag Archives: St. Joseph

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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Coming Soon: Megajoos, Jerkface and Third Wounded Man

WHO’S PLAYING?  Megajoos (Nashville, TN) Jerkface (St. Joseph, MO) Third Wounded Man (St. Joseph, MO) WHAT TO EXPECT?  Ear bleeding fun… Megajoos is a 2 piece band with heavy distorted bass and drums from the country music capitol of the world; Nashville, … Continue reading

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Concert Review: The Motors at Magoon’s in St. Joseph, MO 6/12/13

“Who is in The Motors?” I asked a friend, he said “I’m not sure but I think two or three of them live in the basement of Magoon’s.” It may have been a bit of an exaggeration but The Motors … Continue reading

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Coming Soon: J. Boozer’s return to St. Joe!

WHO’S PLAYING?  Jay Boozer (St. Louis, MO) Two Piece Animator (St. Joseph, MO) WHAT TO EXPECT?  A one man band!…  and a four piece band with “two piece” in their name… Two Piece Animator is hitting local venues hard with their … Continue reading

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Concert Review: Hanni El Khatib at The Riot Room in Kansas City, MO, 5/9/13

Jack White and Dan Auerbach’s influence is being painted all over modern music. These two visionaries spearhead this latest “update on the blues” and their disciples are sprinkling the music scene as we speak and audiences are eating it up. Going … Continue reading

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VOT concert posters!: Andy Grooms Living Room

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

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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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

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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

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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

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