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Archie Powell wants you to ‘get messed up’ with him

When Archie Powell hits the road, he likes to party hard. When he comes through Lawrence this Tuesday, chances are you’ll be throwing down pretty

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Photo Gallery: Toadies / Ume

Alt-rock blew through Kansas City Thursday evening when the Toadies hit up Knuckleheads and brought Ume along for the ride. Photographer LeRoy Pristach was there

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A famous force: Nicholas St. James wows with EP release show

Well, Nicholas St. James had one hell of a weekend. He played not one, but two shows at the Replay, starting with an unforgettable performance

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Musical activism with Ebony Tusks

Ebony Tusks is playing a different game now. The force behind the act that’s reclaiming their place in the scene has now grown to three.

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Foreign exchange students + Lawrence Buskers = Magic

If you were downtown on Friday evening, then you couldn’t have missed it. Even from blocks away, you could hear the commotion. Washboard player Barry

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Review: Nicholas St. James – “Honeysuckle” EP

by Nathan Cardiff “An Introductory EP” is what Nicholas St. James has humbly labeled his new record Honeysuckle, but even if it is introductory to

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Unicycle Loves You / The Wheelers bring delicious distortion to the Replay

We need to talk about the love affair between Unicycle Loves You and the Wheelers. Two years ago, they played Middle of the Map Fest.

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Grumpy Old Men: JabberJosh receive fine send-off for final show

To know a Gunnerson brother is to know live music in this town. In fact, one of the best things to every happen to local

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Album review: Youngest Children – “Midwest Quest”

by Nathan Cardiff What a strange and lovely treat from the Youngest Children EP, Midwest Quest. An eclectic record such as this deserves an eclectic

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Photo Gallery: Cannibal Corpse / Gornography / Suicide Silence / Wretched

Cannibal Corpse rolled through the Granada this week, and brought a trio of fierce acts along with them. LeRoy Pristach was there to capture some