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Lawrence dances the night away with Middle Twin / Dean Monkey and the Dropouts

It’s a good thing Lawrencians brought their dancing shoes to the Jackpot on Friday. As part of I Heart Local Music’s September showcase, we called

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Photo Gallery: Lowercase KANSAS featuring Ebony Tusks / Milkdrop / Young Forest and more

What’s better than a night of dancing to local hip hop and rap? A night of dancing to local hip hop and rap AND free

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Album Review: Maps For Travelers – “Change Your Name”

by Nathan Cardiff Change Your Name can be described as a roar, a bellow from the pit of an inferno. Maps For Travelers take their

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Antennas Up will charm the pants off of you

Deep in the heart of Kansas City is a band so full of life that one should never miss the opportunity to see them when

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Watch: Stiff Middle Fingers at the Replay

Most punk rock fans in the area divided their time last week between the No Age show in Kansas City and the Stiff Middle Fingers

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Photo Gallery: Quiet Corral / Cowboy Indian Bear / Matt Pryor / Your Friend

If you want to know what the indie rock scene in Lawrence looks like, Friday night at the Granada was a good place to start.

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Album Review: La Guerre – “Violent”

by Nathan Cardiff Her second release of 2013 (under the La Guerre title), Katlyn Conroy’s newest record Violent comes to us a mere three months

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Stiff Middle Fingers to record live album at Replay show

One of Lawrence’s rowdiest bands is pushing the limits once again. The punk rockers in Stiff Middle Fingers are known for their insanely chaotic live

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Watch: Dean Monkey and the Dropouts perform new song

Dean Monkey and the Dropouts is by far one of Lawrence’s more unique acts. There aren’t too many ways to see really bewitching doo-wop in

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Photo Gallery: The 2013 Lawrence Busker Festival

Photographer Pete Romano snapped these photos of performers at this year’s Lawrence Busker Festival. Local musicians included Tyler Gregory and the Alferd Packer Memorial String