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Monday Funday: tUnE-yArDs thrills with shrills at the Jackpot

Monday was not for the mundane in Lawrence. Scores of people packed tightly into the Jackpot like sardines to hear the charming and almighty wails

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Music to get paranoid to: Major Games

No matter how hard I try, I just can’t seem to describe a Major Games show as anything other than an effort to kill the

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Cowboy Indian Bear / David Bazan shake Lawrence

-by Judy Mills   Ask most people in Kansas City to go see a show with you in Lawrence and you may as well have

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Shows you should see this weekend: November 4-5

The first weekend of November starts off with some bizarre bluegrass, multi-instrumentalists, crooning songwriters, and a heavy rock show. Here’s a look at some of

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Artists you should notice: Robocopter

The music of Robocopter (aka Rob Schulte) is a work of art. You may have seen the local promoter sassing his way about the stage

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Media Mashup with: Brendan Costello (Styles)

Name: Brendan Costello Bands: Fourth of July, The Dactyls (guitar, vocals) Book: Ender’s Game (Orson Scott Card) “I’m a sci-fi nerd and secret video game

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The Living Deads, Lucky Tubb give Kansas City a rockabilly Halloween

Editor’s note: Judy Mills is a Kansas City writer and photographer. She will be guest writing for I Heart Local Music in order to bring

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Percussion Party: Cowboy Indian Bear / Delta Saints / Quiet Corral rock the Granada

Halloween weekend kicked off with a bang (on the drum) when Cowboy Indian Bear, The Delta Saints and Quiet Corral delivered on their promise at

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Shows you should see this weekend: Halloween Edition

  Don’t be surprised if you find that you can’t get into a Lawrence venue this weekend. Downtown is known as party central the weekend

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On the fringes of society: Lawrence band Ponyboy scores adult film soundtrack

It’s not uncommon to find Charles McVey and David Zey producing some of the Lawrence scene’s loudest (and most gut-wrenching) garage rock at local bars