Lawrence, Kansas
- May 20, 2026
Fally Afani
https://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
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
Sunscreen Dreams: Local musicians anticipate Summer
Editor’s Note: We so very much loved Katlyn Conroy’s previous mixtape that we invited her to contribute on a regular basis. Please enjoy this post
EP Review: Quiet Corral
Editor’s Note: Local drummer Nicholas Stahl (of Elevator Action and Hospital Ships) approached us begging to review the new Quiet Corral EP. We didn’t stand
Indie rock legends Joan of Arc play alongside local bands at the Jackpot
Editor’s note: local music enthusiast Valerie Skubal headed down to the Jackpot last night to watch Joan of Arc / Air Waves / Muscle Worship
Hospital Ships gets funky with homemade music video
We were delighted like crazy to see this brand new music video pop up on stereogum today. It’s for a track off of Hospital Ships’