Lawrence, Kansas
- September 20, 2025
Album Review: Spirit Is The Spirit – “Baktun Baby” EP
by Nathan Cardiff Spirit Is The Spirit has released the ambitious and dreamy four track EP Baktun Baby, just in time for the beginning of
Album Review: The ACBs – “Little Leaves”
by Nathan Cardiff One of my most anticipated releases of 2013, The ACBs have delivered us their latest record. I wish I could lie and
Album Review: The Dead Girls – “Fade In/Fade Out”
by Nathan Cardiff Much like the newest record from The Dead Girls, I’m just gonna cut to the chase: it’s fantastic. Starting with the one-two-three
Album Review: Sam Billen – Places
Last week, The Casbah hosted the CD release party for Lawrence’s beloved singer-songwriter Sam Billen’s new album Places. Sam has been making music in the
Hidden Pictures stays golden with Rainbow Records
We’ve always known local Kansas City indie rockers Hidden Pictures to lean more towards the poppier side of music, but they’ve nailed that practice with
Album Review: Extra Classic – Your Light Like White Lightning, Your Light Like A Laser Beam
by Peter Adany Your Light Like White Lightning, Your Light Like A Laser Beam is an amazing sounding debut album from San Francisco and Lawrence-based
Album Review: Rooftop Vigilantes – Real Pony Glue
Rooftop Vigilante’s new album is called Real Pony Glue, which has to be an anagram for venerable Lawrence bar the Replay Lounge. The great Love
Album Review: The Magentlemen – The Magentlemen
Editor’s note: Bethany Smith is an experienced rock journalist, and has graciously agreed to review The Magentlemen for I Heart Local Music. We are grateful
