Lawrence, Kansas
- July 10, 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.
Articles By This Author
Local music event of the year: Spring into Summer Fest
Saturday will probably go down as the local music event of the year in Lawrence. In a beautifully and hectically arranged evening, scores of bands
New music video: Stik Figa and D/Will
Man, I love me some Stik Figa. He’s charming as hell, and there’s always something for everyone during his energetic and magnetic live shows. Joshua
Tales from the road: Hospital Ships plays Austin City Limits
Wednesday is a big day for local wonders Hospital Ships. The band is skyrocketing to fame, and on the way they stopped by Austin City
Quiet Corral: Acoustic set at the Art House
Quiet Corral recently indulged in a recording session at the Art House. Jono Bowles was kind enough to produce this little video, along with the
House Show: I Don’t Give A Damn
Local music was a bit scarce over the weekend, but not at this house show. Photographer Micki Hadley attended this show, titled “I Don’t Give
No Joy / Mouthbreathers at the Jackpot
Yesterday may have been Friday the 13th, but it was my lucky day because I got to see two stellar acts at the Jackpot. Mouthbreathers
Hospital Ships takes it to the streets
Local band Hospital Ships have been skyrocketing to fame lately. They’re being featured on several blogs, and were even NPR’s song of the day. They
Album Review: Nezbeat and Joe Good – Good Hair
If you participate at all in Lawrence night life you’ve seen Jeremy Nesbitt, although he wasn’t hollering at you from a microphone. There’s definitely something
Broken Water / Muscle Worship / Mouthbreathers at the Jackpot
Editor’s note: We loved Nicholas Stahl’s album reviews so much, we decided to let him try reviewing a live event. Here is his first stab
Of Montreal brings costumed commotion to Liberty Hall
-by Fally Afani On Saturday night when I was walking from my car to the Of Montreal show, I walked by the alley behind