• The Minor Third: three quick thoughts on Kississippi, The Hottman Sisters, Mesonjixx at SP CE Commons; Weekend shows include Matt Whipeky, Halfloves, Eric In Outerspace, Eastern Turkish reunion

• Digital Leather quietly releases sludgy, industrial new LP; Desaparecidos dies for the cause in new music video; Nebraska Tourism Commission accepts applications for 2016 Nebraska Passport

• Kris Lager Band’s van robbed during St. Louis show; Desaparecidos’ ‘Payola’ amongst Paste Magazine’s Top-50 Albums of 2015, Hop Along cracks top five; Photos of The Kickback, Dominique Morgan’s EP Release