Lawrence, Kansas
- October 27, 2026
Fally Afani
https://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: Hearts of Darkness bring the funk to the Jazzhaus
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Brazen Bodies: Automagik are (still) a wicked rush
The last time we saw Automagik, they were wild, unruly, and wonderfully barbaric. Not much has changed since then. It was three years ago when
Photo Gallery: Carly Rae Jepsen / Cardiknox at the Granada
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Watch: Be/Non’s captivating performance from their album release show
Over the past few days, we’ve heard nothing but buzz about Be/Non’s album release show. The event, held at the Kansas City Scottish Rite Temple
Photo Gallery: Dressy Bessy / Whoa Thunder / Schwervon!
When half the lineup sounds like a sort of exclamation or hearty declaration, you know what you’re in for. In perhaps one of the more
Photo Gallery: Radkey / Wet Ones / The Bad Ideas
Sometimes the middle of the week needs a good kick in the pants from good old punk rock. Radkey delivered that ass-whoopin’ when they returned
Middle of the Map Fest announces 2016 lineup
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Lawrence muggles party with Harry and the Potters
Sunday was hardly lazy, as Muggles and wizards of all ages packed the Library for a rare performance from everybody’s favorite literary-themed band. Many attendees
Photo Gallery: Best Coast / Wavves / Cherry Glazerr
Back in September, music fans in this part of the state were torn when Best Coast played Kansas City the same night that Wavves hit