Lawrence, Kansas
- September 14, 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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Kansas City brings chill summer rock to the Jackpot
Underneath a bright super moon, three Kansas City bands brought their own individual brands of breezy summer rock to the Jackpot Saturday night. The night
Less Beautiful Music: How Arc Flash is redefining emo
“This next song is about heartbreak… and the nuclear apocalypse.” With his eyes half open, Arc Flash’s James Thomblison grumpily mutters the words before diving
KTP plays final show at the Replay
While Lawrencians were proudly celebrating America’s birthday with plenty o’ pyro, the Replay was bidding a fond farewell to one of the best punk bands
Support and collaboration results in spectacular finish for Lawrence Field Day Fest
We’re calling it. This is the best Lawrence Field Day Fest in the history of the event, and quite possibly the best local music event
The Fashion of Lawrence Field Day Fest
From the moment we arrived at Lawrence Field Day Fest, we could tell this was going to be one of the most spectacular displays of
Lawrence Field Day Fest explodes into action with diverse performances
Talk about a complete 180 from last year. This year’s Lawrence Field Day Fest is already one for the books, and we’re only halfway through.
Lawrence Field Day Fest begins with free night of shows
Lawrence Field Day Fest began with a set of free shows, but was hardly a low-key affair. Love Garden hosted a trio of performances from
Watch: Grant Hart performs onstage with Lawrence musicians
You can call it one of those “only in Lawrence” moments. As part of the Free State Film Festival at the Lawrence Arts Center, the
Watch: SONA at the Jackpot
Sona is one of the most underrated bands in the area. If you like shoegaze, you’ll love Sona. If you are indifferent to shoegaze, you’ll
Watch: Key Party at the Replay
On Friday night, Key Party brought a change of pace to the Replay when they indulged an excitable summer night’s crowd with a diverse set.