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How to rock Field Day Fest, 2019 edition

This weekend is the local music scene’s time to shine. Revelers will scatter across Downtown (and in North in Lawrence) for Field Day Fest to

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Photo Gallery: The Aquabats / Reel Big Fish / Six Percent

The Aquabats / Photo by Fally Afani On Friday night, there was absolutely no better place to be a kid than the Uptown in Kansas
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Serene Fiend releases heavy new music

Lawrence’s gothiest musical act just got gothier. Serene Fiend has, apparently, spent the last few months diving into darkness. The industrial musician debuted a new

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Photo Gallery: Live on Mass with Madisen Ward & the Mama Bear / Pony Bradshaw / Sky Smeed

In what seemed an endless string of Fourth of July celebrations, Lawrence celebrated a long holiday weekend with another free, outdoor concert on Saturday. This
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Photo Gallery: Bill Callahan / Heidi Gluck on the Library Lawn

Normally when you see an outdoor show Downtown, you're likely to hear fast-paced party music (we've seen anything from funk and soul to rapid bluegrass
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Photo Gallery: Similar Animal / The Sophomores

It was the very picture of a perfect LFK Summer evening. The Final Friday art walk was rolling strong, buskers were out on every corner,
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We quizzed mother-son duo Madisen Ward and the Mama Bear to see how well they really know each other

Anyone who’s ever worked in the family business understands the importance of a little privacy every now and then. But when the family business involves

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Photo Gallery: The 2019 Lawrence Air Guitar Competition

The Lawrence Air Guitar Championships / Photo by Fally Afani The world is a pretty shit place right now. Politics are dividing the nation, and
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The Preeminent Punks: The Creepy Jingles are unparalleled in local rock

The Creepy Jingles are really throwing us for a loop. Like, we know garage rock is supposed to sound raw and a little loose. But

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Galaxy BEST: They Watch Us From The Moon is Lawrence’s space-themed band

They Watch Us From The Moon / Photo by Fally Afani Not every band knows how to give em the old razzle dazzle, but They