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How to Rock Lawrence Field Day Fest, 2017 Edition

We are now less than a week away from local music’s most exciting moment of the Summer. Lawrence Field Day Fest, now in its sixth

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I Heart Local Music announces Field Day Fest lineup

In just a few short weeks, Lawrence’s hottest Summer festival kicks off. From July 13th – 15th, Field Day Fest will feature dozens of local

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Listen: Cuee releases EP ahead of Replay show

If there’s one artist who has come up very quickly through the scene this year, it’s Cuee. She was relatively unknown just a few months

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Chance the Rapper brought gospel, inspiration to Kansas City

Saturday night, Providence Medical Center Amphitheater was transformed to Sunday morning at church as the Be Encouraged Tour visited Kansas City. Arguably the best performer
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The Vivid Zebra crew is Lawrence’s gift to music right now

Vivid Zebra fans / Photo by Fally Afani Anyone analyzing the highly-sought-after music scene in Lawrence would be absolutely foolish to glaze over the Vivid
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Vince Staples / Kilo Kish bring artistry to the Granada with The Life Aquatic Tour

Vince Staples / Photo by Fally Afani Over the last year, we've photographed Vince Staples twice. Once was at the SPIN Party at SXSW with
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Photo Gallery: Stiff Middle Fingers / Vigil and Thieves / Left E Grove / Cuee

Hold onto your butts. Field Day Fest is coming. The strictly local music festival is arguably (and we will argue this) one of the hottest
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Now you can download local music while donating to the ACLU

If you heart local music and activism, here are a couple of ways you can contribute. Tomorrow, rowdy rockabilly roughhouser Joel Bonner will be releasing

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A bunch of Lawrence musicians came together to cover Bowie, Prince, and more

It might’ve been the most concentrated amount of local collaboration in one setting this year. Musicians spanning several genres— including indie, experimental, bluegrass, jazz, and
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Teenage Wasteland: Local musicians recall albums from their youth

It seems that over the weekend, you couldn’t escape it. Social media feeds were nothing but a sea of your friends and loved ones recalling