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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Watch: Bloom at the Replay
After the NOFX show last week, we sprinted down to the Replay to catch a longtime Lawrence act. Bloom is a band that sports a
Photo Gallery: NOFX / Pears / Useless ID
NOFX / Photo by Fally Afani It’s been just over a week since the election that dramatically impacted the nation, so politics are still a
La Guerre teams up with local orchestra to perform original music
Katlyn Conroy, the siren-voiced musical mastermind behind La Guerre, has never been one to sit still. Just this year alone, she participated (actually, she slayed)
Watch: Amenaza at the Jackpot
The last time we saw Amenaza at the Jackpot was more than a year ago, and we saw them as a fantastically sludgy and severe
Photo Gallery: NoBunny / Little Big Bangs / Warm Bodies
NoBunny / Photo by Fally Afani Generally, the Replay is where bands go to get rowdy. But NoBunny may have put everyone to shame in
Photo Gallery: CRX / Streets of Laredo / The Gloomies
CRX / Photo by Fally Afani While much of The Bottleneck was excited to see a member of The Strokes on Wednesday night, what they
Listen: Nicholas St. James releases new track
Days like today, after a tense and depressing election, it’s hard not to dwell. Luckily, Nicholas St. James has released a new song to share
Watch: Chess Club at the Bottleneck
If nothing else, you should at least go see Chess Club to see some of the fastest fingers in Lawrence. Normally, emo doesn’t really excite
Photo Gallery: Bummer / Stiff Middle Fingers / The Sluts
Stiff Middle Fingers / Photo by Fally Afani Just a few days after Halloween, music fans found another energy reserve to party at the Replay
Stiff Middle Fingers compile hours of live footage for POV music video
If you weren’t aware of Stiff Middle Fingers’ wild shows, here’s one way to get familiar. In anticipation of their upcoming album (set to come