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Shows you should see this weekend: Halloween Edition

  Don’t be surprised if you find that you can’t get into a Lawrence venue this weekend. Downtown is known as party central the weekend

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Shows you should see this weekend: October 14-16

Editor’s note: We’re going to start encouraging you to get out and see more shows on the weekend. Here are some of our picks to

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Goodbye, Summer: Local bands remember summer tours

Friday was officially the first day of Autumn, and many of our favorite local bands just wrapped up their summer tours and are settling in

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Loud and loving it: Up The Academy / Mouthbreathers deliver explosive set at the Replay

It’s always nice when you walk in on a set not knowing who the band is, and they hook you right away with their incredible

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A head banging block party

On Saturday longtime drinking establishment The Sandbar threw a block party in Downtown Lawrence to celebrate their 22nd birthday. There was something everyone could enjoy

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A hot hoopla: Mammoth Life, Cowboy Indian Bear, Cloud Dog entertain at the Jackpot

On Thursday night, Mammoth Life, Cowboy Indian Bear and Cloud Dog braved a muggy venue to bring a night of dancing, sweating and celebration to

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Not enough irons in the fire: mighty musician Taylor Holenbeck up to his ears in the Lawrence scene

Taylor Holenbeck may very well be one of the most fascinating and hard working musicians in Lawrence. I’ve lovingly dubbed him “The James Franco of

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Here I am, rock you like a hurricane: Lawrence bands weather the storm for Spring into Summer Fest

-by Fally Afani   The moment The Hips started playing as the first band at Spring into Summer fest, tornado sirens started sounding in the

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Local music event of the year: Spring into Summer Fest

Saturday will probably go down as the local music event of the year in Lawrence. In a beautifully and hectically arranged evening, scores of bands