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Sky Smeed finds “True Love” in quarantine isolation
- By Fally Afani
- . November 21, 2020
If there’s one thing local folkster Sky Smeed learned during the quarantine, it’s the art of adaptability. One moment, musicians were playing shows and planning

Christena Graves releases new single
- By Fally Afani
- . November 13, 2020
One of the most promising acts pre-COVID has apparently spent the quarantine finishing up a bombshell of a new album. Prior to the quarantine, roots

Album Review: Ebony Tusks – “Heal_Thyself”
- By Nathan Cardiff
- . November 6, 2020
Was there ever any doubt that Ebony Tusks’ debut LP could match the excellent and experimental energy of their live show? Heal_Thyself showcases the trio as masters

Watch: Daniel Gum releases video for “Blue Light”
- By Fally Afani
- . October 26, 2020
If there’s one thing Manor Records does exceedingly well, it’s finding heartbreakingly beautiful songwriters. It’s no different this time around with Daniel Gum, the 23

Impressive accomplishments local musicians made during the quarantine
- By Fally Afani
- . October 22, 2020

Photo Gallery: Unfit Wives & Ryan Manuel at Theatre Lawrence
- By Fally Afani
- . October 10, 2020

Ricky Roosevelt debuts new album with Tione
- By Fally Afani
- . October 9, 2020
It’s hard to keep tabs on anyone in the Vivid Zebra collective. The hip-hop artists blew into Lawrence like a storm, introducing the masses to

Country darlings Jenna and Martin release adorable, romantic music video
- By Fally Afani
- . September 24, 2020
If you needed a feel-good moment this week, this is it. One of the most recognizable duos in the local folk scene are putting the

Watch: Blanky debuts new music video for “No Summertime”
- By Fally Afani
- . September 11, 2020
We’ve stumbled upon the perfect track to transition from a lazy Summer to the cozier seasons. Mellow soothe-core group Blanky, known for their hazy and