If you love live music, there's no time like the present when it comes to getting out and about in Kansas City. From blues to swing to gospel harmonies, here are the local shows worth checking out this week.
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Justin Townes Earle with The Josephines
From the event description:
Justin Townes Earle, named for songwriter Townes Van Zandt, spans traditional country, blues and folk to western swing and rock. The singer songwriter tells American stories in detail, without judgement.
When: Wednesday, Oct. 16, 8-11 p.m.
Where: Knuckleheads, 2715 Rochester Ave.
Price: $25. More ticket options available.
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Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
From the event description:
The group promotes and revitalizes swing music, introducing the genre to a new and younger generation. Blending a vibrant fusion of the classic American sounds of jazz, swing and dixieland, they combine it with the energy and spirit of contemporary culture.
When: Wednesday, Oct. 16, 8-11 p.m.
Where: Knuckleheads, 2715 Rochester Ave.
Price: $35
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The Carolyn Sills Combo in the Gospel Lounge
From the event description:
For three-part vocal harmonies, dueling guitars and steel instrumentals, come join this event. The music is a mix between American and Fold-country music, creating their own distinct style of music they call spaghetti western swing.
When: Thursday, Oct. 17, 8-11 p.m.
Where: Knuckleheads, 2715 Rochester Ave.
Price: $10
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POCO with Pure Prairie League
From the event description:
For more than 50 years, POCO, in their distinctive harmonies and stellar musicianship, helped define the sound of country-rock. Along with Pure Prairie League, they present an evening of classic songs and instrumentals.
When: Friday, Oct. 18, 8:30-11:30 p.m.
Where: Knuckleheads, 2715 Rochester Ave.
Price: $40
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