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Photo Gallery: Citizen / You Blew It! / Praise / Hostage Calm / Head Club and Hazing

The Jackpot hosted an early bandfest Sunday night for those of us clinging to hope for the return of the golden emo era. Locals Head

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40 Watt Dreams: A Voice For Women in the Midwest

40 Watt Dreams is becoming a voice for female empowerment in this town. The last couple of shows we’ve caught from 40 Watt tend to

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SeedCo to reopen in new location with all-day festival

One of the biggest driving forces for arts, music, and culture in this town is celebrating a rebirth this weekend. SeedCo, home to a host

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Quiet Corral members reform as Hembree

We’re finally hearing the first single from a band that audiences in Lawrence and Kansas City have eagerly been waiting to hear from. Hembree is

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Broncho to return with new record, new attitude

The Jackpot recently started framing flyers for their most memorable shows in recent history. Smack dab in the middle of them is one of Broncho’s

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Photo Gallery: The Sluts / The Noise FM / Westerners / Chambers

Saturday night at The jackpot brought a powerhouse lineup of ear candy by the likes of Chambers, The Sluts, local boys gone Chicago The Noise

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Review: Major Games – “Life” Single

by Nathan Cardiff “Life,” the first single from Major Games’ forthcoming album, gives us all about 25 seconds to prepare for the majestically loud guitars

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Watch: CS Luxem covers the Temptations at Love Garden

By now, Lawrence has come to know CS Luxem as one of the most versatile performers in the area. We’ve seen him perform solo, with

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Kawehi wins over the Bottleneck

The woman who has grown into a national sensation finally made a hometown appearance on Saturday night when Kawehi played to a packed house at

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Review: Approach – “Approach Presents: SweetKnuckleJunction Season 2 (The Aikido Bray Suite)”

by Nathan Cardiff After last October’s epic Make-Out With Violence, Approach continued to fire on all cylinders playing eclectic shows ranging from SXSW, to JabberJosh’s