Lawrence, Kansas
- October 7, 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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Encouragement and Empathy: Kishi Bashi to hit the Riot Room on Saturday
To experience a Kishi Bashi performance is an unparalleled gift in the world of live music. The songwriter, originally known as Kaoru Ishibashi and as
Photo Gallery: Vibralux / Bummer / Stiff Middle Fingers / Drugs & Attics
The nice thing about shows like the one on Saturday night at the Replay is that if you enjoy roughhousing, there was a wide variety
Watch: Mr. and the Mrs. at the Replay
If the White Stripes had been signed to Burger Records, they would’ve come out with a little more hair on their knuckles and sounding like
Photo Gallery: Gogol Bordello / Runaway Sons
The sudden cold weather and soft patter of snowflakes meant Halloween was a bit quiet for Downtown Lawrence. But inside the Granada, a costumed celebration
Watch: Hyperbor release sludgy new music video
Very few local acts release music videos anymore, and the ones that are artistic are few and far between. While normally the best music videos
Introducing: Life Coach
It’s about time the Lawrence music scene added another really fun pop band to the roster. LFK’s latest rockers come from a band called Life
What local musicians wore on Halloween weekend, 2017 edition
As promised, the weekend before Halloween turned out to be an outrageous affair full of costumed mayhem. Local musicians pulled out all the stops for
Halloween weekend is going to be lit AF this year
There are some years in Lawrence where Halloween is a little lackluster when it comes to live events and concerts surrounding the spooky holiday. 2017
Counter Culture: Gogol Bordello’s Eugene Hütz on the power of performance in a complacent society
One of the last times gypsy punks Gogol Bordello played Lawrence, it was on Halloween at Liberty Hall. If you were there, you’ll remember the