Lawrence, Kansas
- October 3, 2025
Spontaneous and careless: Justin Klaas releases “Winter Nights,” plans new EP
As the temperatures dip lower, it’s time to snuggle in with one of Lawrence’s finest singer/songwriters. Justin Klaas recently released “Winter Nights,” a new track
Album Review: Sam Billen – Places
Last week, The Casbah hosted the CD release party for Lawrence’s beloved singer-songwriter Sam Billen’s new album Places. Sam has been making music in the
Where music goes to thrive: Dry Bonnet bellows inside the Replay
What on earth would make anyone go out in 24 degree weather on a Sunday night? The answer: Dry Bonnet. After the madness of the
Photo Gallery: Up the Academy / The Sluts / The Original 185
Friday saw an epic night at The Replay. The Original 185, a one man venture from Sean Wilson (of BaioWolf), opened up followed by hometown
Approach / Radkey / My Brother the Vulture / American Youth rock the Bottleneck
by Mitch Jones It was one exciting mixed genre line-up at the Bottleneck on Saturday night. Up first was Minneapolis based solid pop-rock quartet American
Photo Gallery: Matt and Kim at Liberty Hall
Lawrence’s beloved Liberty Hall provided the setting for party pop duo Matt and Kim’s tour this Saturday night. If the line around the block was
Oddball extreme: Dan Deacon delivers epic dance party
Nothing Dan Deacon has done this year is ordinary. He takes everything, from his music to the live shows, to the oddball extreme. For example,
Music to make your heart ache: The Helio Sequence plays Kansas City
On Thursday night, we found ourselves in Kansas City taking in one of the more beautiful poignant shows of the season. A sulking crowd slowly
The Jackpot does Halloween with Moon King / Anamanaguchi / Fang Island
LFK knows how to do Halloween proper, and Wednesday night’s show at The Jackpot was ripe with curated costumes and incredible music. Moon King from
Photo Gallery: Clairaudients (The Atlantic) / The Kickbacks / Bears and Company
The Jackpot hosted a trio of authentic rock bands this Halloween Eve. Bears and Company, of Kansas City, warmed up the crowd with melodic rock
