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Kid Congo and the Pink Monkey Birds play two surprise shows in Lawrence

Friday night got a little funkier for Lawrencians thanks to Kid Congo and the Pink Monkey Birds’ surprise shows. The band heads to Kansas whenever

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Watch: The ACBs play new music

After seeing what the ACBs pulled out during their set on Friday night, it’s reasonable to suspect they’ve got something up their sleeves. The band

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Something Worth A Damn: local musician plotting Kid Congo commotion in Lawrence

You could call Ron Miller the busiest musician in Lawrence. Spewing a fountain of endless ideas and talents, the Up the Academy frontman and drummer

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Mouthbreathers pick up right where they left off

Despite unfavorable temperatures in an extended winter and a morose mood in the air, the scene really had something to look forward to on Monday

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Back To Where We Were: Mouthbreathers returns to Lawrence

Thrashers, headbangers, and rockers get ready. Mouthbreathers have returned. One of the rowdiest local bands in recent history is back from hiatus, and they’re throwing

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Taproom hosts powerful lineup with Shy Boys / Hush Machine / The Conquerors

Saturday night was a sight for sore eyes at the Taproom. A local lineup of impressive proportions drew an eclectic crowd in from both Lawrence

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Yes, Muscle Worship. You can turn it up.

Muscle Worship is really a considerate band. Anybody familiar with their work knows they’re one of the loudest local acts of the past decade. When

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I Heart Local Music’s Top Ten Shows of 2012

Our music cup truly runneth over this year. It seems like promoters, venues, and enthusiastic locals worked harder than ever to make this a memorable

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Concert Memories with the Larryville Hipster: The Taproom

Editor’s Note: Today we’re continuing our crossover series with The Larryville Hipster on our favorite shows at Lawrence venues over the years. We’ve swapped stories

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Watch: Grant Hart and Danny Pound at the Taproom

It’s not every day you get to watch a legend, but thanks to some grand phenomenon we got to watch one of the legends of