Lawrence, Kansas
- October 28, 2025
Album Review: The Phantastics – “Closer”
by Nathan Cardiff On the final track of Closer, The Phantastics invite the audience to “go bananas,” but I assure you they (band and listener
Watch: The Bad Ideas at the Replay
It’s no secret that Kansas City has such a rich punk scene, and on Saturday night some of that presence once again infiltrated the Replay.
Taproom hosts powerful lineup with Shy Boys / Hush Machine / The Conquerors
Saturday night was a sight for sore eyes at the Taproom. A local lineup of impressive proportions drew an eclectic crowd in from both Lawrence
Schwervon / Psychic Heat / Oils know how to take risks
What began as a very cautious mood at the Replay Friday turned into a night full of rewards thanks to adventurous musicians who know how
Photo Gallery: The Dead Girls / Rooms Without Windows / Grenadina
The Dead Girls headlined Friday night at the Jackpot, drawing a thriving crowd of music-goers. Grenadina opened with their signature dark and moody rock, and
Heartfelt Anarchy intimidates and impresses at Record Bar
Heartfelt Anarchy is becoming a force in the local music scene. The project comes to us from the ever-so-talented Les Izmore and D/Will, who often
I Heart Local Music and Whatever Forever team up for SXSW
You may notice a little more Lawrence presence at this year’s SXSW Music Festival in Austin, TX. That’s because I Heart Local Music and Whatever
Album Review: Shy Boys – “Shy Boys”
by Nathan Cardiff On their debut LP, Shy Boys have crafted a record that somehow captures falling in love and being brokenhearted (sometimes simultaneously in
Watch: Mars Lights at the Replay
Mars Lights is a really fucking great rock band. We’ve been told the trio from Kansas City has been under a few different incarnations (Howie
The Capsules are back in the studio
The Capsules are back in the studio recording a new album. We caught up with Julie and Jason Shields at Blacklodge Recording in Eudora over
