The members of Kansas City Blues Festival met in 1996. The lead singer used to listen to radio constantly as a child. The bassist discovered his love of music while listening to his brother's music collection. Kansas City Blues Festival started playing at the local bar Writer. The band was influenced by Earth, Wind, and Fire.

The group has just completed their most current album, but they are already thinking of their next move. Kansas City Blues Festival's latest album is a refinement of their original sound.

Generally, critics have praised Kansas City Blues Festival for their ability to connect with the audience during concerts. Austin music critic Ted Hilgendorf has always been a fan of group’s immensely talented bassist. Kansas City Blues Festival’s latest album has received terrific praise from all the critics, including Evan Piper, who first saw the band sing in Urbana.

Kansas City Blues Festival were uneasy after releasing the first album, but were happy when they heard their music on the radio for the first time. Kansas City Blues Festival was offered a record contract after playing at at Desperado, a local dive bar.

The band has an obsession with Comedian in Philadelphia and are sure to play a performance every year. Kansas City Blues Festival appreciaites their fans and wants to give them a good show, so they play older hits along with the newest singles. Kansas City Blues Festival’s tickets are available at TheSeats.com, along with the latest tour information and concert schedules.