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Staff picks: Our favorite tours of 2019

Normally, we compile a list called “The Top Ten Most Badass Things We Saw From Touring Bands” each year, but we’re changing gears just slightly.

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Photo Gallery: Fiendstivus 2019

While Downtown was a feverishly busy landscape on the final Friday before Christmas, a calmer and more serene event attracted music lovers to East Lawrence.
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KPR’s Big Band Christmas brought glamour and gambol to the holidays

Kansas Public Radio's Big Band Christmas / Photo by Fally Afani Folks, we are just two weeks into December, and Liberty Hall is already winning
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Photo Gallery: Holiday Hootenanny with Carswell & Hope / Unfit Wives / Maria the Mexican

Carswell & Hope / Photo by Fally Afani A festive, abundant wreath hung suspended above the Liberty Hall stage, just behind the disco ball, as
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Photo Gallery: Kim Petras at the Truman

On Sunday, international pop star and queer icon Kim Petras stopped by the Truman in Kansas City as part of The Clarity tour. It was
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No one had a better 2019 than Unfit Wives

Unfit Wives / Photo by John Knepper It's incredible to think of what a difference a year can make. Nearly three years ago, Jenna Rae
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Photo Gallery: New Obsessions / Various Blonde / CS Luxem

An exhilarating night erupted at the Replay on Friday thanks to bands taking their musical ability to new heights and thinking outside of the box.
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Ministry brought rage to the stage with rock for the revolution

It's funny how decades-old songs can still be just as relevant today. If there's a soundtrack for the impending revolution, it's probably going to be
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Photo Gallery: The Sluts / Drugs & Attics / Wick and the Tricks / Sona

The Replay and I Heart Local Music hosted a night of garage rock as four local bands shredded the night away on the cozy Downtown