Dirty Projectors, Alice Cooper, Deer Tick, Mariachi El Bronx, Tenacious D, and other incoming artists


- Piggy D.
Crossroads KC recently unveiled a few more summer shows. One of the more impressive (or, at the very least, more fun) bands scheduled is Fitz and the Tantrums (July 5, $20-$61.50, all ages). Check out the venue’s website for other additions and updates.
Other notables this week:
Alice Cooper, shock-rocker turned pseudo-shock rocker, will attempt to melt faces at the Midland Friday, June 15. Doors open at 6 p.m. All-ages. $25, $30.
Deer Tick and Turbo Fruits will bring indie-rock goodness to the Granada Tuesday, May 15. Doors 7 p.m. $13, $15.