Lawrence, Kansas
- October 8, 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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Victor & Penny are so gosh darn adorable
Well goshdarnit, Victor and Penny are just adorable. On the breeziest of Spring evenings, the Kansas City duo (whose names are actually Erin McGrane and
Lawrence bids farewell to local legend with musical supergroup
The Bottleneck quickly turned into a who’s who of the local music scene when an instrumental player threw himself an epic going away party. Onstage,
Photo Gallery: The People’s Punk Band / The Philistines / Westerners
It was hard not to get excited about a lineup like this one. Friday’s Replay show welcomed in a perfect Spring weekend with roaring excitement
Photo Gallery: Ultimate Fakebook / Podstar / The Touchdowns
If you’ve ever experienced a meaningful moment in the Lawrence music scene, a man named Cameron Hawk was likely involved in some fashion. The musician
Empowering Entertainers: How a local conference boosts the business of music
Live music isn’t just an art, it’s a business. Rocking out onstage is one thing. Sitting down at a computer and crunching the numbers is
“Ladiesman” Father John Misty seduces the Uptown
We overheard a comment from a woman at the Uptown Tuesday night that was very telling of the Father John Misty show. It was a
The Replay had one hell of a weekend
If you were at the Replay at any point this weekend… how are you feeling? Chances are, you’re a little sore. For two consecutive nights,
Savages bring poetic punk to the Granada
Savages cannot, and will not, be contained to a genre. Saturday’s exhilarating show at the Granada with the London-based band proved it. The femme fury-fueled
Catching A Vibe: Kurt Vile on the Vinyl Renaissance and what it means to DIY
Kurt Vile is the type of songwriter that will always be evolving. His latest album, b’lieve i’m going down…, is a testament to that. When