Lawrence, Kansas
- March 28, 2026
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
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
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.
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
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
Photo Gallery: Yo La Tengo
“It’s been a while since we’ve been back to Lawrence,” Yo La Tengo’s Ira Kaplan told a Bottleneck audience within the first few minutes of
Photo Gallery: David Bowie Tribute with Katlyn Conroy, CS Luxem, and Friends
A colorful and visually stunning celebration erupted at the Granada to celebrate one of history’s most influential artists. David Bowie was honored via performances from
Watch: Truckstop Honeymoon at the Bottleneck
Truckstop Honeymoon is a band that seems to constantly be on the move. The beloved bluegrass band spent much of the past year touring overseas,
