Vans Warped Tour, the annual punk music festival started in 1995 will come to an end next summer. Founder Kevin Lyman released a statement Nov. 15 announcing the tour’s end after next... Read more
by Andy Lyons, Editor-in-Chief It’s common for characters to have several iterations in comic books. There are multiple versions of Green Lantern, Robin, and many more across the DC Comics u... Read more
by Mitchell Brown, Reporter The legacy of Batman was present at Kansas City Comic Con last weekend – Burt Ward, who played Robin in the “Batman ‘66” television show was a celebrity guest, as... Read more
by Aaron Lightfoot, Comic Columnist Batman has been one of the main faces for DC Comics for more than 75 years. Throughout his long reign over Gotham City, he has trained several sidekicks t... Read more
Story & Photos by Andy Lyons, Editor-in-Chief Anything can happen at Kansas City Comic Con, proved this year with Kevin Smith popping in on a panel and entertainment provided by KCXW Wr... Read more
by Andy Lyons, Editor-in-Chief Kansas City Comic Con marked a shift for comic colorist Jeff Balke, who is changing gears from his sketch colorings to Jeff Balke Studios, his animation studio... Read more
by Andy Lyons, Editor-in-Chief Comic conventions are known for their celebrity guests, but another big draw is the availability of industry professionals such as comic book writers and illus... Read more
by Mitchell Brown, Reporter The Bad Brains are legends. You’ve heard them even if you’ve never heard them, you’ve heard them by proxy. Their influence is present in a diver... Read more
by Paislee House, Film Critic It’s hard to make a name for yourself in the entertainment world and still live in the Midwest, so it’s no wonder Daniel Powell and Elizabeth Rohrbaugh headed t... Read more
by Mitchell Brown, Reporter Manda Shea & the Sumpthin Bro. bring the sound of the classic hill country bluegrass infused with contemporary influences. Last week during the monthly First... Read more
















