Lawrence, Kansas
- October 7, 2026
Week of live music kicks off at the Douglas County Fair
Alferd Packer Memorial String Band / Photo by Fally Afani Sometimes, songs about cannibalism are best served with with a side of fried pickles and
Surfin’ Sax: Thee Commons create cumbia commotion
Thee Commons / Photo by Fally Afani The Replay started the weekend off with a Latin-jazz psychedelic freakout, thanks to a group of rowdy musicians
Harp and Soul: Calvin Arsenia mesmerizes at Mills Record Company
Calvin Arsenia may be the most interesting performer you see all year. The Kansas City musician is a multi-instrumentalist, but it's his harp skills that
Rooftop Vigilantes premiere album on I Heart Local Music
It’s been a long time coming, but Rooftop Vigilantes are finally releasing a new album. The punk band played a farewell show three years ago,
Listen: Alex Calhoun releases electronic tracks featuring local musicians
If you’ve been looking for electronic acts to listen to in Lawrence, Alex Calhoun is a good artist to start with. The local musician, out
The Best Things We Saw at Field Day Fest
Five years into rocking the streets of Downtown Lawrence, and Field Day Fest still does not disappoint. Making it out to see all the performances
How to rock Lawrence Field Day Fest, according to local musicians
For music lovers in Lawrence, Field Day Fest has become one of the most exciting events of the Summer. What started as strictly a rock
Photo Gallery: Garbage / Kristin Control at the Uptown
Garbage “We’re going to throw it back to 1999,” Garbage vocalist Shirley Manson said before jumping into a song on their nostalgic-filled setlist Sunday night.
Cover Me: Jessica Paige’s video covers take off
Jessica Paige Jessica Paige has got you covered. The local singer, songwriter, and overall charmer is no stranger to the world of covering songs. It’s
Seven minutes in (punk rock) heaven with Agent
Agent We honestly thought they were joking around when they said “We’re only gonna play for seven minutes.” The scruffy punk rockers in Agent kept