Lawrence, Kansas
- February 24, 2026
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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Your Friend arrives at SXSW
Lawrence’s own indie darling, Your Friend, is just now beginning an exciting music career beyond our town… and it began with a midnight set at
Watch: John Benda at SXSW
John Benda is quite the versatile musician. When he isn’t beating the hell out of the drums with Black on Black, he’s tending to soft
Watch: The Capsules debut new song at SXSW
Earlier this year, we announced that the Capsules were back in the studio making a new record. On Wednesday, they finally debuted a new song
Watch: Scruffy and the Janitors at SXSW
Scruffy and the Janitors are really just a riot. Just when the night was meandering along at SXSW, this band came and gave it a
Residual Kid brings roaring, grimey rock to SXSW
If there’s one thing kids are best at, it’s keeping it simple. Sometimes I find myself trying to create something and I just end up
Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings conjure up spectacular soiree at Liberty Hall
Some of the best shows are the ones where there’s barely any room to move, but everyone can’t help but erupt in dance. Such was
Josh Berwanger shows love for hair metal in new music video
Josh Berwanger is one of those artists who just can’t seem to sit still. In addition to planning an upcoming tour surrounding his SXSW appearances,
Spirit is the Spirit debuts new music at the Bottleneck
If you were at the Bottleneck on Saturday night, you couldn’t help but feel an immense feeling of comfort. The heater was on full blast,
Photo Gallery: 2014 Mardi Gras Parade
One of the most vibrant affairs of the year erupted in Downtown Lawrence this week. This year’s Fat Tuesday was one for the books, as
Lazy wrecks The Replay
“Play the drums as loud as possible. As loud as humanly possible. If they fuck up, even better.” That was Lazy’s charmingly lanky frontman, announcing