He was a musical genius who founded a band that shook the world like no other. John Lennon was known as the “smart Beatle,” and his solo career is the…

By the time they got to Woodstock, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin and The Who were superstars. But two years prior to that they were relatively unknown when…

Singer Marvin Gaye once wrote, “…if you like an artist well enough to buy their album, you don’t have to be told how great they are…" Millions loved…

Singer-songwriter Marty Stuart’s coming to Kansas City on May 12th, as part of KCUR presents Cyprus Avenue Live at The Folly Theater series. Coming up on…

Bob Dylan may not be your idea of a traditional crooner, but he has a special way of interpreting the classic lyrics from the American Song Book as you…

While Elvis Presley was rock & roll’s first pop star, Chuck Berry was its conceptual genius,. Chuck Berry passed last week at age 90, and Cyprus Avenue…

40 years ago, The Band gave a farewell concert that, to this day, is arguably the greatest concert ever. Re-live the legendary “Last Waltz” on this week's…

The music of the Jefferson Airplane has been described as, "...a hallucinatory distillation of folk-blues vocals, garage-rock guitar and crisp pop…

Looking for some new music to add to your spring listening? Cyprus Avenue has some great suggestions to help you make your spring playlist pop…check it…

Thirteen years ago, singer-songwriter Sam Baker survived a terrorist bombing in Peru. Since his miraculous recovery he’s been evolving as an artist…and…

Cyprus Avenue celebrates Black history month by taking you on an excursion through Black history via music. It’s Let Freedom Sing coming up on Cyprus…

Country music, once relegated to memories, roars back to life this weekend on Cyprus Avenue. It’s great music from George Jones, the Earls of Leicester…