We dive head first into the concert calendar, with more and more shows announced every day, we pick out some of our favorites, share music from those acts, and highlight shows in several venues around Kansas City. And at the top of the show, we also talk about some of the events surrounding the upcoming NFL Draft, April 27-29.

We cram more into one hour than should be allowed! Hear music from:

• Drew Six at Colonial Gardens on April 19, kicking off their new free Wednesday night concert series

• Back Alley Brass Band at Nighthawk, below Hotel Kansas City on April 22

• Eddie Moore at The Hey Hey Club below J. Rieger & Co. Distillery on April 27

• Cut Chemist at The Ship on April 29 with Bill Pile and more DJs

• Amythyst Kiah at Knuckleheads on May 5

• The Sunwrecks, a newer project from Jake Wells, J Taylor, and Blaire Geenens at Lemonade Park on May 6 with The Moose and Vela

• Jason Isbell And the 400 Unit at Boulevardia on June 16 - we play his brand new single and talk about his new documentary

• Alternative Symphony presenting An Orchestral Rendition of Dr. Dre: 2001 at The Truman on July 29

• CAAMP at The Midland Theatre on September 12

• Nation of Language and Miss Grit at recordBar on October 20