Lawrence, Kansas
- October 7, 2025
Fally Afani
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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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Netherfriends to stop in Lawrence during ambitious 50 States project
Shawn Rosenblatt has some big ambitions. The Chicago based musician, who performs under the name “Netherfriends” recently set out on a massive project that would
Photo Gallery: Purity Ring / Headaches / Cousins
Monday night’s Purity Ring show was not for the faint of heart. So many people turned up for the show that there was barely any
Photo Gallery: Ghosty / Shiner at the Granada
Lawrence was electrified when Shiner played the Granada on Friday. The venue was full of fans old and young, some only recently discovering the legendary
Photo Gallery: Broncho / Dead Girls / The Sluts
Anyone looking for a nasty little rock show got it at the Jackpot on Saturday. The Sluts opened up the night with one of their
Watch: The Noise FM on the Oread rooftop
Friday night was one big Lawrence indie rock lovefest when The Noise FM opened for Quiet Corral. This wasn’t your usual setting for a show;
Photo Gallery: Riff Raff & Lil Debbie at the Bottleneck
Were you one of the many folks who packed into the Bottleneck for the much-anticipated Riff Raff & Lil Debbie show? Photographer Josh Efron was
Listen: New music from Monzie Leo & The Northwest Two
While we were all suffering from the oppressive Kansas heat over the summer, Mr. Monzie Leo (of Monzie Leo and the Big Sky) found himself
Watch: Radkey at the Jackpot
Radkey are still considered a fairly new-ish band, but they’re already packing venues around town. Over they weekend, they played to an enthusiastic crowd at
SexTapes deliver delightfully obnoxious and energetic set
We’ve been eager to see SexTapes (Lawrence’s newest loud and obnoxious band) perform, and on Saturday night they did not disappoint. The band featured a
Costello brothers fulfill musical desires with Coke Weed X
Local drummer Brian Costello (nobody calls him that, we all know him as “Bronco”) has been a staple in the Lawrence music scene for nearly