Lawrence, Kansas
- October 7, 2025
Fally Afani
http://www.iheartlocalmusic.com
Fally Afani is an award-winning journalist with a career spanning more than 20 years in media. She has worked extensively in radio, television, newspapers, magazines, and more.
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Whitney brought cheer and joy to the Bottleneck
“You guys are very fun to play for,” Whitney’s drummer and vocalist Julien Ehrlich announced to a very full Bottleneck crowd on Monday night. Normally,
Watch: Jasper at Love Garden
Jasper is a little bit country, a little bit rock and roll, and all attitude. The Lawrence band celebrated a new cassette release over the
Toughies gearing up for Replay Records release
Toughies have had a pretty busy week. In addition to a handful of shows, they’ve been getting airplay all over KJHK in anticipation of a
Embracing Silliness: How the U.S. Air Guitar Competition flourished in Lawrence
This weekend in Lawrence, you may hear a lot of fancy guitar tricks but not necessarily see any. That’s because the Air Guitar Competition is
Hush Machine releases nostalgic indie pop album
We haven’t been very impressed with the indie pop scene as of late— at least, not as much as we were when it was ragingly
Photo Gallery: The Replay celebrates 4/20 with unruly show
If you’re prone to celebrating high times with your buds (heh), then Thursday’s Replay show is probably where you ended up. The venue switched their
Photo Gallery: Digisaurus / Approach / Pher Langwell
Digisaurus is a pretty impressive act. James Allison is a one-man band who runs the whole show, and that includes his vivid light display. Everything
High Dive releasing local compilation for Record Store Day
Record Store Day is just five days away, which means music fans will be heading into Love Garden, Mills Record Company, and Josey Records on
Photo Gallery: Godzillionaire / Digester / Sister Rat
While a storm raged in the dark Kansas skies Saturday night, a different storm was brewing in the dark, tight quarters of the basement at
Listen: The Sluts release new music
If there’s one band in Lawrence that continues to expertly satisfy the scene’s lust for 90’s rock and grunge ballads, it’s The Sluts. The foul-mouthed