Lawrence, Kansas
- September 20, 2025
The Mardi Gras Parade Is Coming
Get ready for quite possibly the most festive fun you’ll see before Spring. The Mardi Gras Parade, an immensely colorful commotion led by folk favorites
Momma’s Gotta Rock: 40 Watt Dreams indulges Katie West’s angsty side
You could say over the last couple of years, Katie West has been bursting with ideas. At some point in her thriving musical career, the
The Replay celebrates 20 tenacious years
Congratulations, Replay. Your entertaining, memorable, and shameless good times have officially lasted two decades. What better way to celebrate than with a show just as
I Heart Local Music to feature Whatever Forever stars in October showcase
The Whatever Forever label/collective/homies in Lawrence are sitting on a goldmine of talent. If there’s a new act you’ve been drawn to in Lawrence, chances
Mumford and Sons say goodbye (for now) in Kansas
On a chilly Friday night, it was beards, fishtail braids, caps and suspenders as far as the eye could see when Mumford and Sons played
Jim James lays on the charm at Liberty Hall
On Wednesday night, we were anxiously awaiting Jim James’ set and standing in the front row next to an elderly woman. She explained her fandom
Album Review: Quiet Corral – “Ancestors”
by Nathan Cardiff Quiet Corral has put a tremendous amount of work in their new, enchanting record Ancestors. It captures a beauty and determination in
Photo Gallery: The 2013 Lawrence Busker Festival
Photographer Pete Romano snapped these photos of performers at this year’s Lawrence Busker Festival. Local musicians included Tyler Gregory and the Alferd Packer Memorial String
Tyler Gregory: the most beloved busker at the Lawrence Busker Fest
If you were in Lawrence this weekend, you probably couldn’t throw a rock without hitting a busker. Downtown played host to the famous Lawrence Busker
Photo Gallery: The Leo Posch Benefit with Split Lip Rayfield, Drakkar Sauna, and more
Photographer Joshua Efron snapped these photos at the folk extravaganza known as The Leo Posch Benefit Concert last week. The Friday evening event featured performances
