Brock Wilbur
Editor-in-Chief
Articles
Letter from the Editor: A Fever You Can’t Sweat OutA welcome to the latest print issue and a First Fridays photo spread.
April 1, 2020
Bit Brigade speedrun DuckTales & Zelda in speed-metal form at recordBar
April 1, 2020
Some Personal News: An adios to Pitch longtime reporter Tyler Schneider
April 1, 2020
Queens of the Stone Age’s Michael Shuman talks about catastrophic art ahead of KC show "For some reason, all of our records are really hard to make? I'm not sure why. Some catastrophic thing is happening in our lives and we need the album process to sort it out."
April 1, 2020
Jagged Little Pill skewers suburbia with a one-two punch of Diablo Cody dialogue and Alanis Morissette hits
April 1, 2020
Letter from the Editor: Dead trees and the dirty ground
April 1, 2020
Radiohead side-project The Smile brought space station jazz to Midland
April 1, 2020
The new Barbie movie through the eyes of Sarah Davis, local Barbie historian This Barbie is watching it all come together.
April 1, 2020
Jury Duty is a transcendent docu-sitcom that gives us The Office by way of Nathan FielderAn interview with cast member Ross Kimball—sorry, EMMY NOMINEE Ross Kimball.
April 1, 2020
Sparks was the other eras-based time-hop bop in KC over the weekend While Arrowhead was packed to the brim with Taylor Swift fans, eccentric electronic duo Sparks raided the Midland.
April 1, 2020
Letter from the Editor: Down with the Sickness
April 1, 2020
Mockumentary Maximum Truth lets Ike Barinholtz pull Jacob Wohl over your eyes For the terminally online, the new comedy is a chance to relive the dumbest of Trump-era grifters.
April 1, 2020
No Hard Feelings fumbles awkwardly through teen sex comedy paint-by-numbersJennifer Lawrence does her best to elevate an SNL sketch that won't end.
April 1, 2020
The Tempest plays it easy and breezy for Shakespeare in the ParkElaborate design and live music add flourish to a straightforward summer staging.
April 1, 2020
Sparta brought Wiretap Scars to recordBar in a 2002 time travel experiment Support acts included Zeta and Geoff Rickly of Thursday with an intimate solo set.
April 1, 2020
Jim Ward of Sparta on the hurt and healing in revisiting Wiretap Scars 20 years later
April 1, 2020
Malum’s score from Samuel Laflamme is its biggest departure from 2014’s Last Shift
April 1, 2020
FX documentary sheds new light on Hillsong KC incident in 2019 Former worship leader Crystal Rose speaks up regarding racism and manipulation she faced at the local megachurch.
April 1, 2020
Zero Proof: Sampling Partake’s non-alcoholic Hefeweizen
April 1, 2020
SLAYERS X: Terminal Aftermath: Vengance of the Slayer gives Hypnospace Outlaw the boomer shooter it deservesIf none of the words in the headline made sense to you, that's fine.
April 1, 2020
Scene hero Britt Adair’s sudden passing leaves KC music community in shock
April 1, 2020
Letter from the Editor: Animal Collective
April 1, 2020
Westport’s whiskey library Julep closes for good on Derby Day
April 1, 2020
Panic Fest 2023 was a delightful death trip in the Northland. Here were our highlights.
April 1, 2020
Dawes plunder their catalogue in sprawling multi-set evening at Liberty Hall
April 1, 2020
Taylor Goldsmith of Dawes on doomscrolling ahead of their gig at Liberty Hall on April 16
April 1, 2020
‘No time to cry about it’: Grimm Tattoo open for business days after devastating fire
April 1, 2020
Grimm Tattoo on 39th destroyed by fire, launches relief fundraiser campaign
April 1, 2020
How do I get a new recycling bin/cart in Kansas City? They roll out starting in May 2023 and they'll be delivered to you for free. Covered trash bins are.. further down the line.
April 1, 2020
Letter from the Editor: We did not assign Patrick to get this high
April 1, 2020
Panic Fest 2023 reveals killer lineup of horror features, shorts, and live events
April 1, 2020
Coterie Theatre announces new managing director and interim producing artistic director
April 1, 2020
Travis Kelce hosts the most unhinged Saturday Night Live episode in recent memory Congrats first and foremost to Heidi Gardner for making this happen.
April 1, 2020
Letter from the Editor: Do not eat. Devour.
April 1, 2020
There’s yet another remake of Children of the Corn coming to theaters. Is the 12th time the charm? "Nothing stays dead in the corn."
April 1, 2020
KC Melting Pot Theatre’s Fairview reflects America’s race obsession through a funhouse mirror The
April 1, 2020
KCAT’s Smart People overthinks an ambitious conversation on race relations
April 1, 2020
Letter from the Editor: This must be the place
April 1, 2020
Rian Johnson’s Poker Face gives Natasha Lyonne the keys to Columbo’s whodunit kingdom
April 1, 2020
KCFCC anoints Everything Everywhere All at Once as 2022’s best film
April 1, 2020