Lawrence, Kansas
- October 8, 2025
The King and Queen of Audience Interaction: Destroy Nate Allen
Here’s the thing about Destroy Nate Allen: you can’t just watch them perform. The Kansas City-via-Portland duo are loud, boisterous, and completely unavoidable (as many
Freight Train Rabbit Killer is the stuff of nightmares
The nice thing about the Folk Alliance is that it extended to every subgenre possible in folk music. Irish folk, Swedish folk, speed metal bluegrass
Photo Gallery: The Fashion of Folk Alliance
This may have been a folk festival, but there was hardly a cowboy hat in sight. Folk Alliance wrapped up in Kansas City over the
Listen: Fullbloods release “No Keys”
Kansas City continues to be the source for feel-good pop in the Midwest, and Fullbloods is continuing that legacy with their latest album Mild West.
Folk Alliance kicks off in Kansas City
“Would you like a song where someone’s mean to someone else, or where someone’s dying?” That question, smirkingly posed by Curtis McMurty, is sometimes the
Terribly Intentional: Nicholas St. James to celebrate his true form at album release show
In October of 2014, Nicholas St. James performed in front of a large crowd in the theatre of the Lawrence Arts Center. The folk artist
Album Review: Nicholas St. James – “Theatres”
by Nathan Cardiff I realize it’s only February, but the most fascinating musical moment of this whole year might be a kazoo solo. That’s right;
Photo Gallery: SXSW Bound, Night 2
The final night of “SXSW Bound” somehow manifested into a bigger event than the night before. Five bands from five genres in the scene played
Photo Gallery: SXSW Bound, Night 1
If you weren’t coughing up confetti and glittery by the end of the night, you weren’t doing it right. “SXSW Bound” saw its most colorful
Watch Stiff Middle Fingers’ crazy GoPro footage
We love a band full of antics– and no band in this area is overflowing with antics quite like Stiff Middle Fingers. If you will
