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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

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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

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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;

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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

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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

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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

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Photo Gallery: The 2016 Mardi Gras Parade

Mardi Gras has made a name for itself as the most colorful time of year in Downtown Lawrence, and this year’s holiday was no different.

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Photo Gallery: Marrow / Sima Cunningham

Words and photos by Leroy Pristach One might expect a touring band, fresh off the road, playing to next to no one but the Riot

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Photo Gallery: The Ovaries-eez / Invisible Public Library / Heidi Gluck

You could call it one of the more delicate events to hit Love Garden. The Ovaries-eez, a band known for pitch-perfect harmonies and gentle calls