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The allure of Sugar Britches

“We like to curse, but we do it real pretty.” Truer words have never been spoken by one of the four vixens that make up

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Indie imports Tallest Man On Earth, Basia Bulat croon Kansas City

On Thursday Kansas City welcomed two musical imports to American soil when The Tallest Man On Earth, of Sweden, played the Midland with Canada’s Basia

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Fans get freaky at Forever Fest

The Lawrence label boasting musicians that like to get weird lived up to its reputation on Friday. Whatever Forever held a mini festival of sorts

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Photo Gallery: Melt Banana / Torche / Hot Nerds

The wildest party in Kansas City had to be at the Melt Banana show on Wednesday night. recordBar was filled to the brim with punk

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Introducing: Voyager

We have found Gnarly Davidson’s evil twin, and his name is Voyager. This trio of sludge-rockers is working the town into a frenzy. Their Replay

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Album Review: BUMMER – “Spank”

by Nathan Cardiff Time to headbang, motherfuckers. Olathe’s (as a former Johnson County resident I’m happy to give them this credit) BUMMER are rolling out

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Photo Gallery: Talib Kweli / Space Invadas / Lincoln Marshall / Ebony Tusks / Dotzilla

Saturday night will go down as one of Lawrence’s best moments in hip hop in 2015. That’s the night five local and touring acts took

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Soak it up with Spirit is the Spirit

Right now psych rock is king in Lawrence, which makes Spirit is the Spirit royalty. The longtime Lawrence melody makers are really best served on

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Watch: Fools Rush at the Taproom

The music scene in Lawrence is finally starting to quiet down this week… unless you were at the Taproom Wednesday night. That’s where Portland-based Fools