Chance the Rapper’s Magnificent Coloring Tour
Wednesday night, Kansas City welcomed Chance the Rapper at the Midland Theater to perform on his Magnificent Coloring...
Music Articles
KC’s Beloved FOKL is Changing Locations
Pulling up to the corner of Central Avenue in Kansas City, you see a tall building with two...
Mutual Benefit Slows Things Down at Love Garden
Love Garden Sounds is the definitive Lawrence, KS establishment. It is a proprietor of the weird, curator of...
Tycho Trances in Kansas City
There’s something mystical about San Francisco band Tycho. When they play their instruments, something miraculous happens- creating sounds...
Kansas City’s 2016 Crossroads Music Fest Gallery
Authors: Cody Boston, Kate Hartland, and Angie Baldelomar Last Saturday, KKFI held its 11th annual Crossroads Music Festival in...
Dancefestopia Brings Bass Back to the Missouri River-Gallery
There was a tsunami of color and bass washing over the tank-topped and bikini-clad masses at Dancefestopia. For three...
Frightened Rabbit Amazes at Granada Theater
For a foreign band whose lyrics are overwhelmingly sad, and usually focused around breakups, the energy was electric...
Mad Decent Block Party Earns the Name
Approaching the KCPL Live Plaza this Sunday, September 4 2016, for the Mad Decent Block Party, the line...
Prophets of Rage
Music history is a long and complicated thing, but there is always going to be a nasty, awesome...
Psychic Heat 7″ Release Show at Replay Lounge
Psychic Heat is made up of J Evan Herd, Tanner Spreer, James Thomblison, and Mark Flash Rockwell Osman, who...
KJHK’s Summer Jams
Nothing makes Summer quite as special as the music you listen to, so the KJHK staff put together a...
Concert Review: JD McPherson @ Liberty Hall
There’s something about JD McPherson’s music that is elusive. Yes, its aesthetics are laden with throwback influences, faithful replications,...
GRL Showcase 2016
Girls Rock Lawrence celebrated the end of its second annual camp week on Saturday at Liberty Hall. Campers...
Featured Concerts: Josh Ritter at The Madrid
For a songwriter known for his jubilant onstage demeanor and omnipresent smile, it may have seemed quite odd...
Featured Concerts: Middle of the Map Festival
With over 100 musical acts booked for the 2016 edition of Middle of the Map Festival, the weekend...
Featured Concerts: Guided By Voices at The Bottleneck
The May 2nd show featuring the recently reunited Guided By Voices was a pleaser in the sense that it...
Featured Concerts: Silversun Pickups at The Midland
Joywave, a five-piece from Rochester, New York has an energy and performance quality that is absolutely unmatched. The band...
Andy McKee Interview
Assistant Music Director Harrison Hipp sat down with instrumental guitarist, Andy McKee, in anticipation of McKee’s most recent...
KJHK Farmers’ Ball 2016 Semi-Finals Gallery
KJHK hosted the semi-final round of Farmers’ Ball 2016 on Saturday, April 16, 2016. The event took place...
Inside KJHK: Music Staff
We take a closer look at KJHK’s Music Staff and how they keep the airwaves fresh and bumpin’....
Featured Concerts: Freddie Gibbs at The Granada
Thursday evening at The Granada began with two local acts warming up the crowd before the long-awaited arrival...
Charts n’ Adds: 4/6 – 4/12
Bibio, our most played artist this week, is no stranger to the KJHK airwaves. Stephen Wilkinson has been...
Thingz We Jam (The Return!!!) ft. Vince Meserko
Editor’s Note: Thingz We Jam has returned. After a brief hiatus, Thingz We Jam is returned with a...
Festival Review: Folk Alliance 2016
Once seen as a relic of dated earnestness and time-capsule politics, folk music has recently been reinvigorated by...