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Photo Gallery: 2022 Kaw River Roots Fest, Day 1

It's bluegrass week here in Lawrence. It's actually a pretty big music weekend overall in Larryville-- but if your grass is blue, then Kaw River
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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
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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”

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Lawrence’s tribute to ABBA was one for the books

The Bottleneck may have very well been the loudest spot in Lawrence on Friday night. Unfit Wives / Photo by Fally Afani That's where a
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Album Review: The Roseline – “Constancy”

The Roseline / Photo by Fally Afani At this point, The Roseline are nothing less than mainstays of Lawrence’s music scene. The band has been
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Photo Gallery: Kansas City Bear Fighters / Old Fangled

It seems like when the Gaslight throws down with a good lineup, they like to go big. They rolled out the stage (via flatbed) for
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Watch: Spencer & Rains in a field of sunflowers

Well, it’s September. That means that by law, as a Kansan, you must trek out to the sunflower fields over Labor Day and take some

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Photo Gallery: Kaw River Roots Fest, Day 2

The second day of Kaw River Roots Fest at Abe and Jake's Landing started (much) earlier in the day than the kickoff, but that didn't
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The Roseline releases new single “Paper Planes,” urges fans to get vaccinated

It feels like everything The Roseline touches turns to gold. Even when it’s a little unorthodox, such as a seven-minute single, it arrives perfectly packaged.

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Photo Gallery: Konza Swamp Band / The Matchsellers

You know it's a good show when someone jumps out of their chair and starts twirling their cowboy hat. Konza Swamp Band had everybody stomping