Lawrence, Kansas
- September 2, 2026
New guitar store opens and brings possibility of live music space
It was a perfect blend of nice weather and the students being back that caused Downtown Lawrence’s Final Fridays to be so bustling with activity.
Review: Tokeback Mountain – “Tokeback Mountain”
The trio that is Tokeback Mountain have cut their teeth making infectious, rowdy rock ’n’ roll in multiple Lawrence projects (including hall of famers Baiowolf,
Oh boy! It’s FidPick weekend!
The Matchsellers / Photo by Fally Afani Oh, the cicadas never stood a chance. The sounds of FidPick are officially in the air, drowning out
You can finally listen to Bad Alaskan’s “Strange Fruit” cover online
There’s a reason this is one of Bad Alaskan’s most requested songs at live shows. The solo performer is a synth wizard, with the power
Bloody Hell: The Bottleneck got really gross on Saturday
The aftermath from Final Girl and the Monsters / Photo by Fally Afani "There's so much blood in my mouth." That may have been an
The Alarm and Modern English brought the feel-good part of the 80’s to Liberty Hall
The Alarm / Photo by Fally Afani You really can't tell that Mike Peters has been through hell and back. The frontman for The Alarm
There’s a secret hip-hop show that happens every Sunday in Lawrence
Spotlight LFK / Photo by Fally Afani Every Sunday, while the rest of Lawrence is heading to bed and absolutely dreading Monday, a select few
Photo Gallery: Bruiser Queen / Wick and the Tricks / Lovergurl
Lovergurl received a fine Lawrence sendoff along with lineup mates (and longtime glam band buds) Wick and the Tricks at the Replay on Friday. Bruiser
Album Review: Jasper – “Jasper”
The crunchy, rocking rhythm that kicks off Jasper’s self-titled record didn’t prepare me for the swerve that gets pulled as soon as the vocals join
Photo Gallery: Tenacious D at the Starlight
Tenacious D / Photo by Fally Afani In 2019, there are two types of Tenacious D fans. There are the people who grew up watching