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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Photo Gallery: The 2013 Lawrence Busker Festival
Photographer Pete Romano snapped these photos of performers at this year’s Lawrence Busker Festival. Local musicians included Tyler Gregory and the Alferd Packer Memorial String
Tyler Gregory: the most beloved busker at the Lawrence Busker Fest
If you were in Lawrence this weekend, you probably couldn’t throw a rock without hitting a busker. Downtown played host to the famous Lawrence Busker
Photo Gallery: I Heart Local Music Showcase with BaioWolf / Destroy Nate Allen / Something and the Whatevers
Comedy was the name of the game Saturday night at the Jackpot. After a full weekend of the Busker Festival, Lawrencians enjoyed a night of
Watch: Josh Berwanger at the Replay
The Josh Berwanger Band is very good at keeping you on your toes. On Thursday night they divulged the scene with their diverse musical stylings
Local Musician Eric Melin Is Now World Air Guitar Champion
Major congratulations are in order for local musician Eric Melin, who has just landed the title of World Air Guitar Champion. The Dead Girls drummer
Destroy Nate Allen finds new home in Kansas
Destroy Nate Allen may be one of the wackiest acts you’ll see all year. They’ve toured through the area before, but now you can call
Watch: Mr. and the Mrs.
We’ve been keeping a close eye on Mr. and the Mrs. over the last year, and on Friday we couldn’t help but notice that the
Your Friend delivers captivating performance for CD release show
What a difference a year makes. Not too long ago, we were introducing you to Lawrence’s latest indie darling and her fantastic songwriting. Now, she’s
Mammoth Life returns to Lawrence a brand new band
What an exciting time it is in Lawrence right now. The students are back, adding a bit of liveliness to a town that has remained
Watch: Hissy Fit at Love Garden
We’ve eagerly been awaiting the return of Hissy Fit, and on Friday the Kansas City rockers indulged Lawrence with a gritty set at Love Garden.