Lawrence, Kansas
- October 8, 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.
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Hip-hop ruled Saturday night in Lawrence
We've often lamented that there's not often a steady place to see hip-hop shows on the regular in Lawrence (other than the Replay). But on
Ben Folds played Liberty Hall and led a massive sing-along for two hours
Ben Folds / Photo by Fally Afani Between hosting a podcast, playing with orchestras, recording a new album, and writing music for the new "Peanuts"
Photo Gallery: The Darkness / The Dead Deads
About every five years, The Darkness rolls through Kansas City; and each time we're treated to a new experience with the band. The Darkness /
Lawrence’s tribute to ABBA was one for the books
The Bottleneck may have very well been the loudest spot in Lawrence on Friday night. Unfit Wives / Photo by Fally Afani That's where a
The ABBA setlist
On Friday, April 1st, I Heart Local Music hosted a tribute to ABBA and mothers at the Bottleneck in Lawrence, Kansas. The evening featured performances
Best Bets for live music in April
Phew! The spring season just hit like a ton of bricks, didn’t it? Well, lucky for those of us who live for live events, there’s
The Salvation Choir brought all the joy to the Replay
If you have a dream, Lawrence is the place where you can make it happen. How else would you explain the magic that erupted when
Photo Gallery: Circle Jerks / 7 Seconds / Negative Approach
The punks that showed up for Circle Jerks, 7 Seconds, and Negative Approach on Monday night were in it for the looooong game. Circle Jerks
