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Photo Gallery: KU World Percussion Ensembles Concert

"This music is meant for dancing and having a good time," Dylan Bassett proclaimed in front of a packed audience at the Lawrence Arts Center.
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The Top Ten Most Badass Things We Saw From Touring Bands in 2018

Well, here the fuck we are. Like most years, we’re ready to kick the past few months out the door on its ass. But live

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Master of Fun: Fantastic Negrito and the striking art of storytelling

Fantastic Negrito / Photo by Fally Afani Every song tells a story, but Fantastic Negrito's songs tell stories that are larger than life. When the
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Junior Brown was the very definition of cool this weekend

Junior Brown / Photo by Fally Afani Friday night was all about chill-- chill for the weather, but even more chill for Junior Brown. The
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A bunch of Lawrence musicians came together to cover Bowie, Prince, and more

It might’ve been the most concentrated amount of local collaboration in one setting this year. Musicians spanning several genres— including indie, experimental, bluegrass, jazz, and
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Local band to provide spooky soundtrack for scary stage show

If you head to the Lawrence Arts Center this weekend for their production of "Frankenstein," you may hear a familiar local band. Ric Averill’s adaptation
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Watch: Molly Gene One Whoaman Band tears it up in Lawrence

It’s been a while since we last checked in with the Wild Woman of Warrensburg, and it turns out she’s still raising hell. Molly Gene
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Editorial: The arts in Lawrence are in danger

Editor’s note: We’re taking a moment away from live music coverage to bring you an urgent issue that affects the arts in music in Lawrence.

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Watch the Alferd Packer Memorial String Band interpret a Kansas favorite

“We like to do songs about science. But first, we’re going to ironically do a song about Kansas.” This line from the dulcimer player for

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Photo Gallery: Chuck Mead / Truckstop Honeymoon

“Here’s a gospel song for all your heathens out there,” Chuck Mead announced to a crowd full of local heathens before diving into a song