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How to rock Lawrence Field Day Fest, according to local musicians

For music lovers in Lawrence, Field Day Fest has become one of the most exciting events of the Summer. What started as strictly a rock

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Photo Gallery: Garbage / Kristin Control at the Uptown

Garbage “We’re going to throw it back to 1999,” Garbage vocalist Shirley Manson said before jumping into a song on their nostalgic-filled setlist Sunday night.
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Watch: Wallace Cochran at Love Garden

Less than a year after their emotional farewell show, a Drakkar Sauna reunion of sorts graced Lawrence. Wallace Cochran, who moved to Hawaii after Drakkar
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Photo Gallery: Brody Buster Band / Psychic Heat / Gnarly Davidson at the Replay

Lawrence scenesters celebrated Independence Day the best way they know how— with plenty of beer and a loud and brazen show at the Replay. Gnarly
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Seven minutes in (punk rock) heaven with Agent

Agent We honestly thought they were joking around when they said “We’re only gonna play for seven minutes.” The scruffy punk rockers in Agent kept
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Allison Olassa returns with soulful performance

We really hadn’t heard much from Allison Olassa in a while, so we were happy to see a sudden show pop up from the local

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Public Enemy took it to the streets at Free State Fest

It may have been the best block party to hit Downtown Lawrence in recent years. The partiest party of the summer began with locals sprinting
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Photo Gallery: The Philistines / Magnet School / Stiff Middle Fingers

The Philstines celebrated the release of their fiercely psychedelic album, The Backbone of Night, at the Replay Thursday evening. They brought along thrilling guitar solos,
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Photo Gallery: Easy Fruit / Schwervon! / Karen Meat and the Computer / Something and the Whatevers

The Taproom was a fun place to be on Tuesday night due to a selection of upbeat and peppy bands, with half the lineup hailing
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Sound Selectors: Meet the DJs who help Lawrence get down

When you hit the streets of Downtown Lawrence on any Friday evening, that’s when you’ll hear it. A sound luring in scenesters, beckoning them to