Lawrence, Kansas
- November 10, 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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Photo Gallery: Kangaroo Knife Fight / Vigil and Thieves / Stiff Middle Fingers / Small Waves
The Bottleneck played host to a number of Kansas City bands on Saturday night, including Kangaroo Knife Fight, Vigil and Thieves, and Small Waves. Lawrence
Watch: Hössferatu at the Replay
We can’t hammer home enough that Metalheads are the funnest people on earth. Every metal show is usually a great joy, and Hössferatu is great
Photo Gallery: Ebony Tusks / Netherfriends / Blake Rules
If you were brave enough to deal with single digit temperatures on a Sunday night, you were handsomely rewarded with a show lively enough to
Watch: Tornado Rose at the Bottleneck
Tornado Rose is one of those bands you can’t miss in the folk scene. If you’ve ever been to Winfield, the Fiddling and Picking Championship,
Photo Gallery: Lawrence Kansas Rock and Roll Showcase
If you wanted a quick snapshot of what rock and roll looks like in Lawrence, the Granada would have been a good place to start
Song Surrogate: La Guerre offers Valentine’s Day songs for lovers
Katlyn Conroy is, without a doubt, a romantic at heart. The angel-voiced crooner behind La Guerre is a songwriting wizard, a craft she’s been perfecting
Photo Gallery: The People’s Punk Band / The Rackatees / The Hemorrhoids
“Punch each other nicely!” The singer for The People’s Punk Band had to stop halfway through the band’s set to lay down some rules. If
Watch: MilkDrop releases music video
Local rapper MilkDrop just released a video for his latest single “Theme Music.” Once again, the video comes to us from Director Barrel Maker— a
Jessica Paige will be America’s next sweetheart
The first time we saw Jessica Paige was back in May at the Bottleneck. Halfway through her set, she busted out a cover of Sia’s
I Heart Local Music’s “SXSW Bound” set for February 12th and 13th
It seems like every year, Lawrence is blessed with new acts that make stunning new impressions. Next month, we’ll be bringing some of those acts