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Introducing: No Magic

Words by Nathan Cardiff, photos and video by Fally Afani Ben Sauder branches out from the catchy doo-wop sounds of Dean Monkey & the Dropouts

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Watch: Justin Klaas at the Replay

It’s always fascinating to see how time takes its toll on local musicians. Justin Klaas is arguably one of the better singer-songwriters to come out

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Spencer Brown debuts at I Heart Local Music showcase

Apparently the Lawrence music scene has been holding onto a great little secret. Spencer Brown is no stranger to music, having years of experience playing

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Watch: Mat Shoare at the Replay

It’s good to know that Mat Shoare is still as active as ever. The Empty Spaces frontman is now developing his music and transitioning to

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Watch: John Benda at SXSW

John Benda is quite the versatile musician. When he isn’t beating the hell out of the drums with Black on Black, he’s tending to soft

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Heidi Gluck makes graceful entry into the Lawrence music scene

Heidi Gluck is a delicate flower that, to our delight, has decided to firmly plant her roots in Lawrence. Ever so elegant, the graceful musician

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Watch: Margo May at Love Garden

A rich weekend of music in Lawrence started off on the right foot when Love Garden played host to a set of singer songwriters from

Album Reviews Articles

Album Review: Danny Pound – “Hobby Howl”

by Nathan Cardiff “Connecticut Raindrop” may be the most beautiful track of the year. There, I said it. I realize this is a bold statement

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Album Review: Hidden Pictures – “Where Does the Story Go?” EP

by Nathan Cardiff In June I wrote a review for Sister Wife, a three track EP from Hidden Pictures. I ended the article by saying

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Album Review: La Guerre – “Violent”

by Nathan Cardiff Her second release of 2013 (under the La Guerre title), Katlyn Conroy’s newest record Violent comes to us a mere three months