ContactMusic — AMERICAN IDOL star DAVID COOK has been "floored" by the fan response to an upcoming hometown concert in Kansas City, Missouri after seats sold out in just six ... more info

guardian.co.uk'Friday the 13th' brings good fortuneLos Angeles Times - 13 hours ago'Friday the 13th': Jason (Derek Mears) crashes through a window and grabs Clay (Jared Padalecki). The slasher flick, 'He's Just Not That Into You' and 'Taken' lead a r... more info

JamBase — GROOVE MERCHANTS HIT ROAD THIS MONTH Lubriphonic The Chicago, IL based Lubriphonic is heading out west, with stops in Kansas and a string of Colorado dates this February. With high intensity live performances and a searing stage presence, the quin... more info

Stereogum — Hospitality are a minimalist Brooklyn indie-pop trio fronted by Kansas City ex-patriot Amber Papini, who also handles guitar and piano. Her voice is immediate and unique, at times like a Mo Tucker but with stately Jesy Fortino/Tiny Viper intonations.... more info

Idolator — Death Cab For Cutie have taken a political stand against AutoTune, the devil scourge that puts the moral turpitude of our nation's teenagers at risk, exposing them to savage robot noises, leaving them confused and helpless. All that bleeping and bl... more info

Idolator — Death Cab For Cutie have taken a political stand against AutoTune, the devil scourge that puts the moral turpitude of our nation's teenagers at risk, exposing them to savage robot noises, leaving them confused and helpless. All that bleeping and bloo... more info

JamBase — RYAN ADAMS EXTRA CHEESE EP OUT TODAY EXCLUSIVELY VIA iTUNES Seven-Song $3.98 EP To Include Previously Unreleased "Hey There, Mrs. Lovely" Ryan & The Cards Four-time Grammy Award nominee Ryan Adams will release the digital-only EP Extra Cheese (L... more info

JamBase — THE DECEMBERISTS ANNOUNCE FIRST LEG OF SPRING 2009 NORTH AMERICAN TOUR THE HAZARDS OF LOVE SET FOR MARCH 24 RELEASE ON CAPITOL RECORDS The Decemberists The Decemberists have announced the first leg of their Spring 2009 North American tour in... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Fan-filmed video footage of STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland and his solo band performing the song "Barbarella" on January 14, 2009 at the Voodoo Lounge at Harrah's in Kansas City, Missouri can be viewed below (clip uploade... more info

All About Jazz — Weekend Headliners on the Strip Las Vegas Little River Band Buffalo Bill's 8pm 2/10-2/11 Harlem Globetrotters Orleans 7pm 2/11 The Doobie Brothers Las Vegas Hilton 8pm 2/13-2/14 Jay Leno Mirage 10pm 2/13-2/14 Puscifer Palms 8pm 2/13-2/... more info