Lawrence, Kansas
- October 1, 2025
Album Review: Milkdrop – “The Leavenworth Story”
How does one analyze The Leavenworth Story while attempting to do it justice? An epic in social commentary that at one time works on a local
Review: Serene Fiend – “Sowing Discord” EP
From the beginning of Sowing Discord, Serene Fiend creates a moody atmosphere with chilling beats thumping through its industrial rock. The goth vibe is prevalent
Watch: The Get Up Kids play White Schoolhouse
The Get Up Kids at White Schoolhouse / Photo by Fally Afani Last year at about this time, The Get Up Kids were playing a
Album Review: The Gleaners – “Love, Pattie Santos”
One of my favorite discussions to have is comparing bands’ studio work vs. their live performances. A “live” album itself can either convince you of
Photo Gallery: 2018 Lawrence Field Day Fest, Day 3
The final night of Lawrence's biggest Summer music festival turned out to be a lawless land. It felt like complete anarchy had taken over at
Photo Gallery: 2018 Lawrence Field Day Fest, Day 2
The second day of Field Day Fest brought a wide array of eclectic acts to three venues in Lawrence. The Bottleneck hosted heavier acts like
Photo Gallery: 2018 Lawrence Field Day Fest, Day 1
The first day of Field Day Fest kicked off with a diverse set of shows that treated audiences to rock, hip-hop, and indie acts from
Album review: Khrystal – “The Awkward Muva”
Khrystal’s excellent The Awkward Muva kicks off with a glowing guitar on “Badu;” a cloud that her vocals drift on. Autobiographical lyrics delivered without irony,
Watch: HighWesthus releases new music video
One of the most danceable acts in the area just released a new music video of his Field Day Fest set. HighWesthus both directed and
How to rock Lawrence Field Day Fest, 2018 edition
The local music’s most exciting moment of the Summer kicks off this July. Lawrence Field Day Fest, now in its seventh year, runs July 19th
