After 15 years, 435 is now Kansas City magazine

Fifteen years ago, this magazine almost disappeared. In 2005, 435 South Magazine was launched by Gannett, the mega-publisher out of Virginia whose titles include USA Today. 435 South Magazine was one of five community magazines started that year by Gannett, all targeting affluent areas. They’d pegged Johnson County as prime territory for their new luxe… Continue reading After 15 years, 435 is now Kansas City magazine

KC’s best concerts, shows and events for December 2019

Tiki Tidings Now- Dec. 31 Regular Christmas-themed pop-up pubs are fine and all, but wouldn’t it be better with a Tiki twist? That’s the idea behind Sippin’ Santa at Julep, which opened Nov. 25 and runs through New Years Eve. Julep has been transformed with Polynesian decor and is serving cocktails developed by Jeff “Beachbum”… Continue reading KC’s best concerts, shows and events for December 2019

Why this New York musician and video artist comes to KC to work

Cody Critcheloe moved to New York in 2010 and hasn’t played a show in Kansas City for two years, but he says it feels like home. Last year, Critcheloe — who makes music as Ssion (pronounced “shun”) and has directed videos for acts like Kylie Minogue and Robyn — released an album called O, praised… Continue reading Why this New York musician and video artist comes to KC to work