Lawrence, Kansas
- February 28, 2026
Photo Gallery: Drakkar Sauna / Hazel and the Problems / Luxem, Sauders, and Dixey
You've got to be a really, really well-loved band to have folks gleefully come see you play an outdoor show in this heat. Seven years
Photo Gallery: IV and the Strange Band / Arthur Dodge and the Horsefeathers / The Roseline
You can't escape bluegrass, folk, and Americana this month. What with the upcoming Kaw River Roots Fest and Fid Pick, it's just about everywhere... it's
Sky Smeed releases song about squirrel meat
We all know that Sky Smeed writes some beautiful and romantic music. But every now and then, he writes a pretty silly one (“Bumper Sticker”
Pat Benatar brought the rockers out in Kansas City
Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo / Photo by Fally Afani I don't know how you celebrate your wedding anniversary, but Pat Benatar does it in
Bluegrass takes center stage in live music for August
Well, we hope you like bluegrass because there seems to be an endless supply this month in Lawrence, Kansas. August is such a great time
Educators unite to rock for local schools
The thing about musicians in this town is… they’re everywhere. They work in your restaurants, banks, and sometimes are even teaching your children in schools.
Reproductive Rights take center stage at the Granada
Kawehi / Photo by Fally Afani Saturday night's show at the Granada was just as much storytelling as it was live music. Ripples of Reproduction
Local musicians banding together for abortion rights
After last month’s devastating news regarding Roe v. Wade, local bands are now teaming up with abortion rights advocates to ensure Kansans can have safe
The Replay has been hosting early rock shows for weeks now
Horned Wolf plays an early show at the Replay / Photo by Fally Afani Listen, we obviously love local music. It's in our title... and
July’s best music bets in Lawrence
Oooooh boy, it’s hot out there! Luckily, Lawrence’s music scene is quite adept at putting on shows in the heat. If you’re not inside an
