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Photo Gallery: Dressy Bessy / Whoa Thunder / Schwervon!

When half the lineup sounds like a sort of exclamation or hearty declaration, you know what you’re in for. In perhaps one of the more

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Photo Gallery: Radkey / Wet Ones / The Bad Ideas

Sometimes the middle of the week needs a good kick in the pants from good old punk rock. Radkey delivered that ass-whoopin’ when they returned

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Lawrence muggles party with Harry and the Potters

Sunday was hardly lazy, as Muggles and wizards of all ages packed the Library for a rare performance from everybody’s favorite literary-themed band. Many attendees

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Photo Gallery: Best Coast / Wavves / Cherry Glazerr

Back in September, music fans in this part of the state were torn when Best Coast played Kansas City the same night that Wavves hit

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Replay launches Three-Headed Thursdays, immediately kicks ass

The Replay has fired up something new to get a jump start on their wild weekends. Three-Headed Thursdays pairs up local bands to a theme

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The King and Queen of Audience Interaction: Destroy Nate Allen

Here’s the thing about Destroy Nate Allen: you can’t just watch them perform. The Kansas City-via-Portland duo are loud, boisterous, and completely unavoidable (as many

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Photo Gallery: The Fashion of Folk Alliance

This may have been a folk festival, but there was hardly a cowboy hat in sight. Folk Alliance wrapped up in Kansas City over the

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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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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