Lawrence, Kansas
- 6 May, 2024
Kid Congo throws outlandish birthday bash at SXSW
Editor’s Note: Lawrence’s own Ronald Miller (of Up The Academy) was instrumental in helping out with this event) Words and photos by Mitch Jones To
SXSW Success Story: The 1975
Words and photos by Lillian Wright Smith There are so many musicians at SXSW, it would be easy to attend each year without ever seeing
Watch: Ume relies on fans to keep momentum going
Lauren Langner Larson knows just how to thrill an audience with her guitar. The frontwoman for Ume is a fireball, masked under a whipping blonde
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
Watch: Something and the Whatevers cover local bands
Something and the Whatevers may not be for everyone, but they sure are a riot. The local jokesters hit Davey’s Uptown on a Tuesday night
SXSW through a photographer’s lens
Words and photos by Lillian Wright Smith SXSW facts: there is music everywhere, even on street corners and in Winnebagos parked on the street; if
Approach is the Belle of the Ball
Out of all the acts we saw at SXSW, Approach’s set was the absolute cream of the crop. The man is the ultimate party host,
I Heart Local Music / Whatever Forever bring Lawrence’s grittiest to Austin
I Heart Local Music and Whatever Forever had the intense pleasure of introducing the SXSW music festival to some of the best, grittiest, and weirdest
Archie Powell and the Exports roll with the punches at SXSW
Towards the end of SXSW, we accidentally found ourselves at the Good Land Records showcase far from the festival (we were trying to catch the
Watch: Middle Twin introduces new song to SXSW
Those Middle Twin kids are like an enchanting breath of fresh air. In the midst of all the fantastic rock and roll in this town,
