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Sky Smeed releases single ahead of album release

One of the region’s calmest country crooners just released a sentimental little tune that’s entirely relatable to anyone who’s ever felt a deep connection with

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Photo Gallery: Live on Mass with Split Lip Rayfield / Billy Strings / Opal Agafia & The Sweet Nothings

A lively downtown affair brought Bluegrass to Mass as the Granada hosted a free outdoor concert that drew thousands of revelers to the streets. Live
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The Country Connection: The Roseline gearing up for Folk Alliance

Colin Halliburton has always been good at toeing the line. As the main man behind The Roseline, he’s managed to toe the line between country

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Photo Gallery: Josh Ritter and the Royal City Band / Matt Pryor

Josh Ritter and the Royal City Band / Photo by Fally Afani Lawrence holds a special place in Josh Ritter's heart. This is why, on
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No Bow Tie goes from Bach to Bluegrass

File this under one of those very LFK moments. While Friday evening played up to the antics of homecoming in Downtown Lawrence, we decided to

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Album Review: Plains – “Plains”

Is it future or is it past? Plains have released their follow-up to 2014’s full length Plains with the five track album… Plains. The name

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Album Review: The Roseline – “Blood”

Slow burn songs stand front and center on Blood, the new LP from country champions The Roseline. The follow-up to 2015’s Townie showcases Colin Halliburton’s

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Watch: CS Luxem sing in a field of sunflowers

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, then you’ve caught wind of something known as “Sunflower Week” here in Lawrence. That’s when Grinter Farms’ popular

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Annie Oakley, The Marshmallow Test bring lazy Summer music to Lawrence

Doesn't this heat make you just absolutely want to die. One can only stay indoors so much before going a little stir crazy. Lucky for
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Photo Gallery: Folk Alliance 2017

One of the first things you notice is the sound. Upon entering the Westin, a grand and spacious hotel in Kansas City, you hear mandolins,