Lawrence, Kansas
- July 9, 2025
Day Sleeper releases sludgy new track “In the Garden”
There was a time when psych rock ruled the local music landscape in Lawrence. But then COVID hit, and the landscape changed. Some bands dropped
Our Summer 2020 issue is now online
Welp, we’re definitely going to hell for this one. Our Summer 2020 issue is live! In this issue, we talk to Lawrence’s favorite psychedelic-weed-Jesus-themed band,
Photo Gallery: JC and the Nuns / CHEW / Oxford Remedy
It seems like overnight, the reality of coronavirus set in across the nation. Basketball is cancelled, festivals are cancelled, and America's Daddy Tom Hanks fell
Album Review: JC & The Nuns – “God Did Weed”
After a change-up at lead singer, JC & The Nuns are back with their sophomore EP God Did Weed. That’s not the only difference though;
Photo Gallery: The 2019 Lawrence Field Day Fest, Day 2
The Midnight Devils / Photo by Fally Afani We came. We saw. We blazed with Jesus. Friday was one for the goths, wastoids, and gays
JC and the Nuns have a new singer
In their short time, JC and the Nuns have gone through a few lineup changes-- but this one puts them in a whole new (heavenly)
Merry Christmas, from I Heart Local Music
Here at I Heart Local Music, we wanted to present you with our official Christmas card for 2018. In the past, we’ve featured Lawrence musicians
Photo Gallery: JC and the Nuns / Bird Girls / Oh Dear Oh My
Scenes from the Jackpot with pious psych-rockers JC and the Nuns, the ever-so-quirky (like, Schwervon!-level quirky) Oh Dear Oh My, and robust rockers Bird Girls
Photo Gallery: L.A. Witch / Hot Garbage / JC & the Nuns
You couldn't really see through the haze spewing out of the overworked fog machine at the Riot Room, but you didn't really need to. Monday
Photo Gallery: Inner Altar / Youth Pool / Stone Grower / Keef Mountain / JC & the Nuns
The Replay celebrated 4/20 with an all-out sludgefest, resulting in a cathartic and melodic headbanger heaven. Musicians and members of the audience both donned pot