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​ When the gates opened Wednesday morning for the Vans Warped Tour 2011, it was overcast and relatively cool outside -- a far cry from last year's show. The threat of impending thunderstorms didn... Continue reading "Vans Warped Tour 2011, yesterday at Capitol Federal Park at Sandstone" >

Tamaryn - " Sandstone " Video by Matt Panfil via Tamaryn - Facebook

Words by Brendan Sullivan I'm not sure how Tamaryn 's debut album, The Waves , slipped under my radar. It was released in September 2010 on Mexican Summer (a great label) after a handful of 73 singles and EPs, but I only just came across it in the last couple of months. Thank god I went back and scoured over some 2010 yearend lists looking for hidden gems; this is definitely one of them. Luscious, shoegaze guitars, washes of reverb, sultry female vocals: a real mood-setter if I've ever heard one. I've [...]

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Filed under: Concerts and Tours , News , R.I.P. A 26-year-old's death on Monday while attending the Vans Warped Tour in Bonner Springs, Kan. is in danger of spiraling into a debate about fair water prices at concert events. While details remain scarce, at some point during the day-long concert, fan Curtis Alan DeForest was taken to a nearby hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. The official cause of death is still unknown, but dehydration is the rumored cause. The fan death elicited an immediate response from [...]

Are we human or are we ... awesome? The Pitch and 96.5 FM The Buzz present the Killers ... at the Czar Bar! Tomorrow night! $3,500 or 5,000 cans of food. Hurry -- only 25 people allowed! Just kidd... Continue reading "The Pitch and the Buzz Bring You ... the Killers!" >

By FLANNERY CASHILL Who remembers Woodstock '99? Well, okay, no one remembers anything about Woodstock '99 except the orgy of violence that ensued after the portable toilets overflowed and vendors hacked $4 bottled waters. But that was the nineties, and this is the aughts: trash fires have lost their radical appeal, and eco-consciousness has changed outdoor concerts for the better. Capitol Federal Park at Sandstone , for one, launched the Green Initiatives Project in an attempt to make the venue "more environmentally friendly [...]