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Introducing: No Cave

It was one of those moments where you just knew a band was about to take off. The excitement for No Cave’s set at the

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Tech N9ne gives fiery performance at The Granada

Words and photos by Leroy Pristach Tech N9ne, homegrown hip-hop artist and self proclaimed #1 DIY artist in the world, set The Granada on FIRE

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Jenny Lewis brings colorful, personal performance to Lawrence

On Friday night, a ghostly and grey fog suddenly enveloped the downtown area in Lawrence. But inside Liberty Hall, every color of the rainbow stretched

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Album Review: Kangaroo Knife Fight – “Kangaroo Knife Fight” EP

by Nathan Cardiff Kansas City quartet Kangaroo Knife Fight are ready for the stadiums. Ready for the arenas. Bring them your festival stages, this band

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Mean Jeans and Kepi Ghoulie bring charisma and fun to KC

If you’d forgotten what fun looked like, the miniBar show on Wednesday was a good place to start. That’s where Mean Jeans stopped with Kepi

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Watch: Hembree releases music video for “Walk Alone”

By now, you might be familiar with the buzz surrounding Hembree. Their most recent performance turned the Bottleneck into a dance hall for an evening,

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Watch: Stik Figa releases video for “Tell ‘Em That”

Stik Figa debuted a new music video this week, and it’s just as vibrant and energetic as the song it features. The Kansas-pride-filled rapper, who

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Album Review: Monzie Leo and The Big Sky – “Sunflowers, Sunsets, and Sons of Bitches”

by Nathan Cardiff The booming voice of Monzie Leo carries a message of Midwest dreams and fading romances on the impressive record Sunflowers, Sunsets, and

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Eyes of Iolite / Sidekick Rebellion make savage debut at the Replay

We know it’s Thanksgiving, but it felt like Christmas when we got to see two brand new brutal bands debut at the Replay. Sidekick Rebellion