Watch: Erykah Badu DJ and drop a freestyle at the BET Hip-Hop Awards 2018

The BET Hip-Hop Awards aired Tuesday night (Oct. 16) and one of the highlights was an all-female cypher featuring Bri Steves, Neelam Hakeem, Sharaya J and Chika. On the ones and twos was the one and only Erykah Badu, who dropped a freestyle of her own. Badu presided over a beat that interpolated the...

Watch: 10-year-old fan joins Foo Fighters onstage for Metallica cover

It’s probably rare for a Grammy-winning rock band like Foo Fighters to get upstaged by a ten-year-old. But the band, their fans and arguably Dave Grohl himself probably didn’t know what they were in for when the famous frontman invited a young boy to join him on stage at the band’s recent show in...

Disney On Ice bringing the magic of Mickey's Search Party to Kansas City's Sprint Center

Disney On Ice is returning to Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri with its latest live show, Disney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party. The party takes place April 4 to April 7, and fans can watch a trailer for the new production by playing the video above, before getting tickets through AXS. Mickey's...

Monster Jam coming to Sprint Center January 2019

Get ready for some monster action when Monster Jam takes over Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri in January 2019. Sports fans can watch car-crushing, jaw-dropping highlights by playing the video above, then get tickets to see monster trucks up close and personal Jan. 11-13 through AXS. Monster...

Celeste Barber announces dates ahead of 2018 North American tour

Actress, comedian and social media star Celeste Barber is continuing her tour of North America beginning in November. The Instagram star will discuss her rise to fame by parodying celebrities' Instagram photos and how she's even become friends with some of those celebrities. On this continuation of...

Maggie Rogers announces North American tour dates for fall

2017 breakout singer-songwriter Maggie Rogers has announced her plans to tour North America this fall with 14 headlining performances scheduled to begin on Oct. 15 in San Francisco. The announcement of her upcoming tour on Tuesday morning comes just a few days after she shared her latest new single...

Big Gigantic announce North American fall 2018 tour dates

Big Gigantic, the livetronica instrumental duo from the Denver area comprised of Dominic Lalli and Jeremy Salken, will be performing throughout the central and southeastern U.S. as part of an upcoming fall tour announced last week. The electronic-based duo will start out on their North American trek...

Maxwell announces 50 Intimate Nights Live fall 2018 tour

Maxwell is heading out on tour this fall with a massive 50-show North American trek scheduled to begin on Sept. 27 in Richmond, Virginia. The upcoming run named the 50 Intimate Nights Live Tour, will take the neo-soul singer across the United States and Canada throughout the fall months and into...

Years & Years announce Palo Santa tour dates

There is no mistaking that Years & Years make synth-pop sound awesome. They’ve been perfecting their craft for the past 18 years now, and the band has no plans to slow down now. In fact, the British made up of Olly Alexander, Mikey Goldsworthy, and Emre Turkmen, are just now entering their prime...

Slothrust announce North American fall tour, share new video for 'Double Down'

Garage rock trio Slothrust has announced their fall touring plans in promotion of their soon-to-be-released studio album, The Pact. The band will head out across the United States and Canada starting with an album release show on Sept. 14 in Los Angeles. From there, they’ll continue to rocking out...

Where to watch fireworks in Kansas City for July 4th 2018

The 4th of July will be celebrated with family entertainment and fireworks in Kansas City, Missouri and the surrounding area in 2018. Kids and adults will have a blast at the dazzling pyrotechnics celebrating Independence Day. Liberty 4th Fest July 3 @ 6 p.m. Fountain Bluff Sports Complex, 2200 Old...

J Balvin's 'Vibras' Tour to hit North America this fall

Colombian reggaeton singer and pop culture superstar J Balvin is coming to North America this fall as part of the global campaign in promotion of his latest album, the recently released Vibras. The U.S. leg of the 2018 international tour is set to begin on Sept. 19 with a show in Fresno, California...

J. Cole and Young Thug heading to T-Mobile Arena this September

Rapper J. Cole recently announced a North American tour with Young Thug around his most recent release KOD. The tour will include a stop at at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on September 7. Click here to find tickets on AXS. The extensive tour--which kicks off on August 9 in Miami--will also include...

Free and family friendly July 4th events in Kansas City 2018

There will be several great family-friendly 4th of July events in Kansas City to celebrate Independence Day in 2018. Kids and adults will have fun at the community events celebrating America’s birthday. KC Riverfest July 4 @ 4 p.m. Berkley Riverfront Park, River Front Rd., Kansas City, MO 64120 KC...

The Black Lips and Iceage announce North American co-headlining tour

The Black Lips and Iceage are heading out on tour across North America together this fall, with a run of 20 new shows announced on Tuesday afternoon. The month-long tour is scheduled to begin with just The Black Lips on Halloween (Oct. 31) in St. Louis and continues throughout the bulk of November...

Concerts and shows in Kansas City during July 4th week 2018

For those who have ever said that there is nothing to do in Kansas City, here’s a guide that will prove those folks wrong. Contrary to popular belief, Kansas City is a fun place to be year-round, but this city especially comes alive during July 4th. The city and surrounding suburbs show great...

Nicki Minaj and Future announce co-headlining NICKIHNDRXX North American tour

Nicki Minaj and Future will be performing together in arenas across North America this summer as part of their upcoming NICKIHNDRXX tour, which was announced on Monday morning. The North American (U.S. + Canada) leg of the international tour kicks off on Sept. 21 in Baltimore and runs throughout the...

Snow Patrol confirms tour with Ed Sheeran, releases new album

Popular Irish alt-rock band Snow Patrol released their long-awaited seventh studio album on Friday with Wilderness. The 10-song studio album is their first since Fallen Empires arrived back in November 2011, and re-introduces the band to a new generation of rock fans both overseas and here in North...

Free family events in Kansas City Memorial Day weekend 2018

The Memorial Day weekend is a time to honor the sacrifices of military veterans who sacrifice for freedom. There will be some great family-friendly Memorial Day events to commemorate the patriotic holiday in Kansas City in 2018. Bank of America Celebration at the Station May 27 @ 3 p.m. Union...

Meg Myers powers through her controlled life in new music video for ‘Numb’

Alt-rock artist Meg Myers isn’t messing around. The bassist and singer charges into the start of her next album campaign with a strong new music video for “Numb,” the lead single off her soon-to-be-released album, Take Me To The Disco. As an artist who has never shied away from exploring dark, but...