Lawrence, Kansas
- October 7, 2025
An open love letter to Leigh Gibbs
As if you needed any more reasons to love The Phantastics, we would like to present our complete adoration for one of the band’s vocalists:
Album Review: Psychic Heat – “Sunshower”
Psychic Heat From the crunching buzz of opener “Anxiety Eater” you can safely assume that Psychic Heat’s debut album Sunshower is oozing with the psychedelic
Legendary musician Kim Gordon visits Lawrence— talks early Sonic Youth, visual art, and Burroughs
Kim Gordon at Liberty Hall Liberty Hall was home to scenesters from across Lawrence sporting an abundance of joy Tuesday night, thanks to an appearance
Night of Harry Potter-themed YouTube stars erupts at Liberty Hall
When I was a kid, being a nerd was a bit of a death sentence. But in today’s climate, being a nerd could garner you
Photo Gallery: Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Now that finals are mostly over, students are ready to party. They started their weekend early Thursday night and hit the town with a packed
Album Review: Toughies – “Sweet Dream” EP
Is there a better opening track this year than “Stone Cold?” I’m having a tough time finding one: the roaring pain in the lead vocals,
Album Review: Varma Cross – “Reunion Balloons”
Quick and lethal, Varma Cross’ Reunion Balloons is like a switchblade; the five tracks spring out with a sharp shimmer and strike with a viciousness.
The best things we saw at Middle of the Map Fest
We rocked, we thrashed, we grooved, and now we’re sore. Middle of the Map Fest seemed like an even bigger feat to pull off this
Half of Westerners started a new band called Mace Mouth, and boy are they rowdy
We really didn’t expect this much rage to come out of a brand new act, but we shouldn’t be that surprised. Half of Westerners (the
Photo Gallery: Guided By Voices / Schwervon!
You could say that Robert Pollard has a love/hate relationship with everyone around him. When the head honcho behind Guided By Voices toured through Lawrence