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Mooncaller, Making Contact, and ENDRID break the Sound Barrier at miniBar for Amber Blackburn’s Birthday 04.17.2026
Sheets of rain poured down, in a violent tap dance against the roof of my car. My hands gripped the wheel, my eyes strained. The dark horizons sputtered and a bright flash of lightning cut across it, tearing open the gray like a dagger. In the slowly diminishing distance, thunder boomed. I kept my mind focused on my destination: Amber Blackburn’s birthday show at miniBar in Kansas City. The original lineup was Dirtee Water, Mooncaller, and ENDRID. Unfortunately, the weather

Kim Pool
May 114 min read
Stratgazer’s White Trash Bash show - Feb. 28, 2026
I walked into the Westport Bowery, to see Ernie Yates, the singer of Stone Eagle, drop a small mountain of multicolored fabrics onto the merch table. The first words out of my mouth were: “Oh my God, the Stone Eagle g-strings are real?!” Yates laughed and said I could help put out the local band undergarments. So began my experience at Stratgazer’s White Trash Bash show. The last Saturday in February showcased four high-power, high energy bands, brought to town by Stratgaz

Kim Pool
Mar 63 min read
Acoustic Alchemists Showcase at Outlaw Cigar & Brewery
North Kansas City’s Outlaw Cigar & Brewery hosted the Acoustic Alchemists last Saturday on June 28th. It made for a night of local music...

Kim Pool
Jul 6, 20257 min read


Ramona Clay "The Things We Don't Talk About" Album Release Show, May 31
Saturday, May 31 saw indie rock band Ramona Clay kickoff their album release and mental health campaign at Harrah’s VooDoo Lounge in...

Kim Pool
Jun 23, 20258 min read


Blind Melon at Harrah’s VooDoo Lounge, with Jimmy Peck, The Stacys, and Beyond The Grey opening
It is a sizzling Saturday, about a month before the official Summer Solstice, but it already feels like summer. My mouth tastes like...

Kim Pool
May 16, 20254 min read
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