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Bands you should notice: Motorboater

Every now and then an area group catches our eye, and we’ll feel the need to encourage you to see them. Motorboater is usually a

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Album Review: Rooftop Vigilantes – Real Pony Glue

Rooftop Vigilante’s new album is called Real Pony Glue, which has to be an anagram for venerable Lawrence bar the Replay Lounge. The great Love

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Colossal celebration: Major music event plans to turn it up to 11

-by Fally Afani   My local music cup runneth over. Local concert creators Eleven Productions is celebrating a major anniversary this year, and we the

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Rooftop Vigilantes rock the Replay with Fourth of July, Suzannah Johannes

Sometimes even the tiniest flower can stand alone, but attract many visitors seeking out its sweet nectar. Such is the case for Suzannah Johannes. The

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Hip Hop Heaven: Atmosphere / Approach entertain at Liberty Hall

By the time I arrived at Liberty Hall on Monday night, local rapper Approach’s set was ringing loud and clear from outside. The crowd was

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Goodbye, Summer: Local bands remember summer tours

Friday was officially the first day of Autumn, and many of our favorite local bands just wrapped up their summer tours and are settling in

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Introducing: The Sluts

On Saturday night Lawrence welcomed the newest band on the scene when local two-piece The Sluts opened up for An Horse. This was their first

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Wye Oak, Okkervil River bring grandeur and grace to the Granada

-by Fally Afani   “Lawrence is the shit, we always have the best time here!” Wye Oak’s Jenn Wasner couldn’t have been more truthful when