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Middle of the Map Announces 2014 Lineup

Here’s the big announcement we’ve all been waiting for. Middle of the Map Fest has just released their unbelievable list of performers slated to perform

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Watch: Margo May at Love Garden

A rich weekend of music in Lawrence started off on the right foot when Love Garden played host to a set of singer songwriters from

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Photo Gallery: The Black Angels / Roky Erickson

It was a packed house at the Granada on Friday after the venue filled to the brim for an epic night of psychedelic rock. Roky

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Matt Pryor delivers unforgettable performance with orchestra at Lawrence Arts Center

What a treat it is to live in Lawrence! Not only is the town home to one of the most vibrant music scenes in the

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Photo Gallery: Frankie Rose / La Guerre

Frankie Rose stopped by Kansas City on Tuesday for an intimate show at Record Bar. La Guerre, armed with a fantastic lineup of musicians, joined

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Watch: Me Like Bees at the Replay

A couple of weeks ago, we found ourselves at a Me Like Bees show in Kansas City. They took us by complete surprise, and we

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Photo Gallery: Into It. Over It. / A Great Big Pile of Leaves / Maps for Travelers

Friday night the Jackpot hosted a national touring show with a local feel. Kansas City guys Maps for Travelers opened the night with their signature

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All Blood evokes passion

Words and photos by Mitch Jones Often I find myself stuck in the past. There’s always a trigger – a song, a smell, a place

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The Mardi Gras Parade Is Coming

Get ready for quite possibly the most festive fun you’ll see before Spring. The Mardi Gras Parade, an immensely colorful commotion led by folk favorites

Album Reviews Articles

Album Review: The Phantastics – “Closer”

by Nathan Cardiff On the final track of Closer, The Phantastics invite the audience to “go bananas,” but I assure you they (band and listener