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… in which we find out what’s what and who’s who and many more vital and prescient tidbits about KC Psychfest, which happens this weekend in KCK.  We’ll hear new local releases, sounds from artists heading our way in the near future, and Chris gets to tell one of his favorite stories that involves Michael, [...]


… in which there’s just too much local music that has either recently been released or will soon be released for us to not dedicate an entire show to what’s happening in our area.  Our usual seven-track formula can’t handle all the epic goodness, so we’re going to eleven this week.  Get ready for a [...]


… in which the focus shifts from music to movies, as Chris Haghirian presents a sneak preview of the first Middle of the Map Movie Festival, taking place May 1-5 at the Alamo Drafthouse in Kansas City.  This week’s music comes from movies which are about, or primarily known for, music.  So it’s still a [...]


… in which Michael gives us a glimpse at the bagful of music he brought back from his vacation to England and Scotland.  Throughout the show you may hear some sounds that aren’t usually heard: pops, hisses, skips, etc.  There’s nothing wrong with your speakers … Michael’s got him some used vinyl.  And he’s not [...]