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The Top Ten Most Badass Things We Saw From Local Bands In 2019

You can’t say 2019 wasn’t without a few surprises! This was a year full of changes. We gained a new venue (hello, Kaw Valley Public

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Staff picks: Our favorite tours of 2019

Normally, we compile a list called “The Top Ten Most Badass Things We Saw From Touring Bands” each year, but we’re changing gears just slightly.

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Photo Gallery: Fiendstivus 2019

While Downtown was a feverishly busy landscape on the final Friday before Christmas, a calmer and more serene event attracted music lovers to East Lawrence.
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Review: Adam Scott York – “Twin Rivers” EP

A quiet intensity surges throughout Twin Rivers, the subtle, buzzing four track EP from singer/songwriter Adam Scott York. “What I Need” begins with gentle guitar

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KPR’s Big Band Christmas brought glamour and gambol to the holidays

Kansas Public Radio's Big Band Christmas / Photo by Fally Afani Folks, we are just two weeks into December, and Liberty Hall is already winning
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Photo Gallery: Holiday Hootenanny with Carswell & Hope / Unfit Wives / Maria the Mexican

Carswell & Hope / Photo by Fally Afani A festive, abundant wreath hung suspended above the Liberty Hall stage, just behind the disco ball, as
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Album Review: Bearblood – “Dormant Truth of the All-Mother”

Brutal and heavy, Dormant Truth of the All-Mother is the relentless new album from Bearblood. The trio howls and growls through nine ripping tracks, slamming

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Merry Christmas, from Serene Fiend and I Heart Local Music

It’s the most wonderful time of the year– and this year we’re fiending the holiday spirit with local goth Serene Fiend. The synth-heavy local act

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Album Review: Til Willis & Erratic Cowboy – “Dirtflowers”

A hybrid of roadhouse country and heartland rock rages through Dirtflowers, the latest album from Til Willis & Erratic Cowboy. The energy is high and