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Benjamin Kraus crafts droll hero’s tale with solo album

Crafting an album can be a bit like storytelling. It’s a tricky art to master, one that Benjamin Kraus has been meddling with in his

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Photo Gallery: New Year’s Eve with local bands

Lawrence had a pretty stellar lineup of music raging throughout downtown to ring in the new year. We visited three separate venues on New Year’s

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The Top 10 Most Badass Things We Saw From Local Bands in 2015

Earlier this week, we told you about the ballsiest moves we saw from touring bands. It included anything from Mothercoat’s unforgettable Replay set to Viet

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Kawehi addresses internet trolls at local bookstore performance

“I usually have a lot of gear with me,” Kawehi said with a chuckle in front of a full house at the Raven Bookstore on

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Album Review: Duncan Burnett – “Soulcially Conscious”

Every rapper holds a goal of spreading a message. It just so happens that Duncan Burnett pulls it off properly. Right off the bat with

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Listen: Monster releases holiday track

Will Weinstein is one of the more melodic one-man-bands in the business. The Kansas City songwriter behind Monster uses a number of gadgets, mics, synths,

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Watch: Sugar Britches cover Jim Henson Christmas classic

Our favorite foul-mouthed maidens have treated us once again this year, this year to a holiday classic. The female-fronted folk force just posted a video

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Watch: CS Luxem debuts new song

Normally when a band debuts a new song, they’re still working it out. It’s (understandably) a bit nerve-wracking if you’re onstage testing your new art

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Album Review: Wolf, The Rabbit – “Rabbit Era”

by Nathan Cardiff Cool and piercing like the winter itself, Wolf, The Rabbit’s new album Rabbit Era is as ambitious as they come. An electronic

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Lawrence feels the Bern with Arc Flash / CS Luxem / Westerners / La Guerre

Lawrence was definitely feeling the Bern on Wednesday as a group of musicians got together to raise money for Presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders. There was