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The Devil makes good girls go bad

Performances from Kansas City-based band The Devil don’t happen too often in Lawrence, but when they do it’s a sight to behold. The (mostly) female

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Photo Gallery: Maps For Travelers / Actors and Actresses / Alien Jones

Local boys Alien Jones wooed the replay Thursday night with their indie harmonies and warm vocals. Actors and Actresses out of KCMO hit the distortion

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Photo Gallery: Spirit is the Spirit / Believers / The Empty Spaces

Friday night at The Jackpot in Larryville was a whirl of retro rock, hippie chic and joyful dancing crowds. The Empty Spaces from Kansas City

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Watch: The KU Bar Band

Now that KU Football season is up and running, here’s a sight you might see often in Downtown Lawrence. On game-day weekends, The KU Bar

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Costello brothers fulfill musical desires with Coke Weed X

Local drummer Brian Costello (nobody calls him that, we all know him as “Bronco”) has been a staple in the Lawrence music scene for nearly

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Fighting fire with fire: Ponyboy chastises violence with gruesome new record

You never quite know what to expect with local hard rockers Ponyboy. One minute they’re baring their sensitive soul through their lyrics, then suddenly they’re

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Photo Gallery: Xiu Xiu / Dirty Beaches / Father Murphy

Xiu Xiu attracted an impressive hip crowd to the Jackpot that wasn’t too hip to sing along to their favorite songs. Duo Dirty Beaches and

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Photo Gallery: Cults / Spectrals at the Granada

While dangerous weather raged across Kansas Saturday night, inside the Granada was actually a very pleasant show. The mild-mannered Spectrals, along with Mrs. Magician, joined

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Ghosty releases new album

This weekend, lovers of local indie rock will want to find themselves at Love Garden. That’s where the crooners of Ghosty will be playing several