Chris Heim's Music Roundup A 'staycation' report on music in Wichita, an update on Willie Nelson and one show to travel for.
7.16.08
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CONCERT LISTINGS:
JULY
16: Mayhem String Band Artichoke Sandwich Bar, Wichita
17: Mike Lopez Artichoke Sandwich Bar, Wichita
Foo Fighters Ford Center, Oklahoma City
Ryan Windham Ulrich Museum/WSU, Wichita (free)
David Munnelly Band Botanica, Wichita
18: Albert Castiglia Uncle Bo's, Topeka (ALSO 7.19)
Final Straw Artichoke Sandwich Bar, Wichita
JJ Grey & Mofro/Marcia Ball Crossroads KC, Kansas City
Rain Farm and Art Market Plaza/Old Town, Wichita
19: Sampson and the Folkadelics Artichoke Sandwich Bar, Wichita
Morris Day & the Time Showplace Theatre, Norman
Rockin the Colonies Tour: The Alarm, the Fixx, English Beat Crossroads KC, Kansas City
Smoking Joe Kubek Knuckleheads Saloon, Kansas City
20: SOLD OUT Willie Nelson Liberty Hall, Lawrence
21: Guy Forsyth CD release show Knuckleheads Saloon, Kansas City
22: Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers Sprint Center, Kansas City
Black Crowes Voodoo Lounge, Kansas City
23: 'Fela Kuti: Music is the Weapon' (film) B-Side Gallery, Wichita
Journey/Heart/Cheap Trick Zoo Amphitheatre, Oklahoma City
23: Black Crowes Cain's Ballroom, Tulsa
Guy Forsyth Blue Door, Oklahoma City
An American Tale Chamber Music at the Barn, Prairie Pines (THRU 7/25)
24:Commander Cody Sedgwick County Zoo, Wichita (ALSO: 7/27 Knuckleheads Saloon, Kansas City)
Todd Rundgren Voodoo Lounge, Kansas City
Blue Eyed Soul Farm and Art Market Plaza/Old Town, Wichita
25: Wayne "The Train" Hancock Cotillion, Wichita
Anthony Gomes Blue Goat, Salina (ALSO 7.26 Uncle Bo's Topeka; 7.27 Sam's Place, Wichita)
Marc Cohn Crossroads KC, Kansas City
John Mellencamp Ford Center, Oklahoma City
Raleigh Hinman Artichoke Sandwich Bar, Wichita
26: Fred Anderson Trio Blue Room, Kansas City
Acoustic Arts in the Park: Back Porch Buddha, Nikki Moddelmog, Cousin Midge Riverside Park, Wichita Marty Stuart Folly Theatre, Kansas City
Chubby Carrier Knuckleheads Saloon, Kansas City
Toltec Artichoke Sandwich Bar, Wichita
27:Commander Cody/Robbie Fulks Knuckleheads Saloon, Kansas City
Anthony Gomes Sam's Place, Wichita
Air Supply Crestview Country Club, Wichita
30: 'Straight No Chaser: Thelonious Monk' (film) B-Side Gallery, Wichita
31: G. Love Uptown Theatre, Kansas City
Watermelon Slim Blue Door, Oklahoma City
AUGUST
1: Cracker Crossroads KC, Kansas City
Country Joe McDonald Knuckleheads Saloon, Kansas City
Brittle Lens Artichoke Sandwich Bar, Wichita
Bricktown Reggae Festival Bricktown, Oklahoma City (ALSO 8/2)
2 Kattfest w/ Stone Temple Pilots and more Zoo Amphitheatre, Oklahoma City
3: Led Kaapana Knuckleheads Saloon, Kansas City
Emmylou Harris Brady Theatre, Tulsa
Alkaline Trio Granada, Lawrence
6: 'Salome' (film) B-Side Gallery, Wichita
7: Weird Al Yankovic Cotillion, Wichita
Guitar Shorty Sedgwick County Zoo
8: BoDeans Crossroads KC, Kansas City
Cosmic Heat Engine Artichoke Sandwich Bar, Wichita
Billy Bob Thornton & the Boxmasters Knuckleheads Saloon, Kansas City
9: RESCHEDULED: Benefit for Greensburg Capital Federal Park, Bonner Springs
Acoustic Arts in the Park: Emily Scheltgen, Cosmic Heat Engine, Maguffin Riverside Park, Wichita
Joanna Connor Band Jazzhaus, Lawrence
10: WBS Blues Challenge Sam's Place, Wichita
13: Black Crowes Cotillion, Wichita
'The Miles Davis Story' (film) B-Side Gallery, Wichita
Amos Lee Uptown Theatre, Kansas City
15: Jack Johnson Capital Federal Park, Bonner Springs
Eliza Gilkyson Blue Door, Oklahoma City
Brave Combo Marque, Oklahoma City
Nine Inch Nails Ford Center, Oklahoma City
Split Lip Rayfield Crossroads KC, Kansas City
Boxcar of Blues (Mike Zito, Nappy Brown, Joe Moss & others) Knuckleheads Saloon, Kansas City (ALSO 8/16)
16: Sheryl Crow/James Blunt/Toots & the Maytals Zoo Amphitheatre, Oklahoma City
17: Mike Lopez Artichoke Sandwich Bar, Wichita
Brooks & Dunn/ZZ Top Ford Center, Oklahoma City
18: David Lindley Blue Door, Oklahoma City
19: The Fox Hunt Artichoke Sandwich Bar, Wichita
20: Harvey Reid Artichoke Sandwich Bar, Wichita
'Skies of America: Ornette Coleman' (film) B-Side Gallery, Wichita
21: Seth Walker Sedgwick County Zoo (ALSO 8/22 Knuckleheads Saloon, Kansas City)
Acoustic Arts in the Park: Wayne and Arthetta Long, Elexa and the Hitchhikers, Carry Nation and the Speakeasy Riverside Park, Wichita
22: Otis Day & the Knights Wichita Flight Festival/Jabara Airport Wichita
Chaka Khan Showplace Theatre, Norman
Peter Ostroushko & the Heartland Band Lied Center, Lawrence
23: Boz Scaggs Showplace Theatre, Norman
24: Bruce Springsteen Sprint Center, Kansas City
TJW Band w/Jay Sollenberger Downtown Ramada, Topeka
26: Billy Bob Thornton & the Boxmasters Stiefel Theatre, Salina
Joe Bonamassa Voodoo Lounge, Kansas City
27: Bob Dylan Brady Theatre, Tulsa (ALSO 8/28 Uptown Theatre, Kansas City)
'Bill Evans Trio: Live in Oslo' (film) B-Side Gallery, Wichita
28: Tribute to Sgt. Peppers w/Todd Rundgren, Lou Gramm, Christopher Cross, Denny Laine Brady Theatre, Tulsa
29: Jason Boland & the Stragglers Cotillion, Wichita
30: Joe Ely Knuckleheads Saloon, Kansas City
