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 Leo Posch Benefit with Split Lip Rayfield, Drakkar Sauna, and more
Photographer Joshua Efron snapped these photos at the folk extravaganza known as The Leo Posch Benefit Concert last week. The Friday evening event featured performances
Watch: CS Luxem at the Replay
CS Luxem is in the midst of a massive tour that spans several weeks across the nation, but he stopped by the Replay on Saturday
Watch: Melting Point of Bronze
Metal fans, pay heed to Melting Point of Bronze. The band brutalized the Bottleneck on Saturday night, continuing their reign of terror throughout Lawrence. The
Tangent Arc plays final show in Lawrence
It was yet another night of goodbyes in the Lawrence music scene on Friday when Tangent Arc played their farewell show at the Jackpot to
Watch: Mates of State and the Postal Service at the Midland
In a grand gesture of gregarious nostalgia, scores of fans packed the Midland two nights in a row to watch The Postal Service team up
Monday Funday: Mates of State play surprise show at Frank’s
It’s no secret that Lawrence natives Mates of State have hit the big time. They’re set to play two back-to-back shows at the Midland in
The Sluts / Bruiser Queen / Black on Black pack a punch at the I Heart Local Music showcase
If you’ve been wondering what happened to fun in this town, it was alive and well at the Jackpot on Saturday night. I Heart Local
Psychic Heat is the hottest new band in Lawrence
We’ve heard the rumors, and the rumors are true: Psychic Heat is the hottest new band in Lawrence. We witnessed their explosive set at the
Your favorite new groove-makers: Brain Food
If you’re wondering what type of band could pack a venue on a sleepy summer night, look no further than Brain Food. The Replay came
Bruiser Queen spreads rock, good will across the nation
Garage rock duos are gaining more momentum than ever across the U.S., and one of the more underrated acts doesn’t live too far from Lawrence.