{"id":1427,"date":"2011-03-09T21:11:51","date_gmt":"2011-03-10T03:11:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/?p=1427"},"modified":"2011-03-09T21:14:57","modified_gmt":"2011-03-10T03:14:57","slug":"rock-and-comic-con-show-merges-music-and-comics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/?p=1427","title":{"rendered":"Rock And Comic-Con show merges music and comics"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1428\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1428\" style=\"width: 217px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/rock_and_comic-con_May11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1428\" title=\"rock_and_comic-con_May11\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/rock_and_comic-con_May11-217x300.jpg\" alt=\"Rock and Comic-Con May 2011\" width=\"217\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/rock_and_comic-con_May11-217x300.jpg 217w, https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/rock_and_comic-con_May11.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 217px) 85vw, 217px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1428\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rock and Comic-Con<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ready for some six-string superheroics? Promoter Jim Kilroy has announced a new <a title=\"Rock and Comic-Con\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/event.php?eid=157850217601741\" target=\"_blank\">Rock And Comic-Con<\/a> show will be held Saturday, May 21 from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM at the Uptown Theater in Kansas City. The event will feature live bands, comics creators, and vendor tables selling music and pop culture collectibles. More details, including scheduled creators and bands, are to be announced.<\/p>\n<p>The poster for the event features an illustration by local comic book artist <a title=\"Kevin Mellon's blog\" href=\"http:\/\/kevinmellon.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kevin Mellon<\/a>. The image spoofs the iconic cover of the Kiss album, <em>Destroyer<\/em>, with Captain America, Spider-Man, Iron Man, and Wolverine replacing Gene Simmons and the rest of the band.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ready for some six-string superheroics? Promoter Jim Kilroy has announced a new Rock And Comic-Con show will be held Saturday, May 21 from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM at the Uptown Theater in Kansas City. The event will feature live bands, comics creators, and vendor tables selling music and pop culture collectibles. More details, including &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/?p=1427\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Rock And Comic-Con show merges music and comics&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,420,26],"tags":[450,195,451,449],"class_list":["post-1427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conventions-and-events","category-local-creators","category-news","tag-jim-kilroy","tag-kevin-mellon","tag-kiss","tag-rock-and-comic-con"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1427"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1427\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}