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Femme Fatale: Female fronted bands rocked Friday

Women owned the night on Friday at the Replay. Two punk bands with a strong female presence rocked the cozy venue when they kicked off

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Photo Gallery: Palace / La Guerre / Hospital Ships

With Christmas fast approaching, Downtown Lawrence was overflowing with activity over the weekend. This meant that venues were especially alive with Lawrencians enjoying all the

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Sundiver brings spacey garage rock to the stage

Words and photos by Lillian Wright Smith A quick read through of Sundiver’s bio on Facebook might lead the curious to wonder what “celestial soundscapes,

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Rock Solid: Blackfoot Gypsies remind you what rock and roll is all about

by Mitch Jones I know in most situations it is wrong to judge a book by it’s cover, but in the case of Blackfoot Gypsies

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Photo Gallery: The Strive / Grenadina / The Perfect Pursuit / The Blos

The Strive, out of KCMO, hosted an all local lineup at the Jackpot Thursday including rockers Grenadina, The Perfect Pursuit, and hip hop duo The

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Let’s get weird: Oils delivers unpredictable, chaos-filled set

A couple of years ago, Oils was a favorite garage rock duo of ours. They were loud, aggressive, and laid back. Today, they’re a completely

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Watch: New Music from The Hips

It seems like the moment Thanksgiving was over, folks eagerly rushed to the Replay to get back into their usual routine and enjoy an extended

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Watch: New music video for Up The Academy

Everyone loves a weird Lawrence music video, and this one may be the best one of the year. Up The Academy recently released the video

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Lawrence musician and proud KU fan appears on live television

On Saturday night, many eyes in Lawrence were glued to the television to catch the latest episode of Saturday Night Live. What most Lawrencians may

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Makeup, masks, and music, oh my! The Jackpot hosts colorful costumed concert

The Jackpot played host to a colorful commotion on Saturday night when four area bands played electrifying sets for an equally excited crowd. Most of