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Album Review: The Dead Girls – “Noisemaker”

by Nathan Cardiff There have been many well-written write-ups lately celebrating the life and times of Lawrence’s The Dead Girls. And the band deserves many

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I Heart Local Music reaches 1,000 Posts!

Welp, we did it. This is post number 1,000. I Heart Local Music had several homes before landing as an independent site. This music coverage

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Watch: Westerners rock the Jackpot

Mark my words, Westerners will be one of the hottest bands around this area in 2015. This is a band that has done well more

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Photo Gallery: Narkalark / Spencer Brown / Schwervon!

Last Friday was “Stop Day” here in Lawrence. For those of you at a loss as to what that means, it’s the last weekday before

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Photo Gallery: CS Luxem / Psychic Heat / Cop Knock

It was certainly a colorful affair at the Replay on Friday night. Dozens of bright, full balloons floated around the air, over-saturated in light that

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Introducing: No Cave

It was one of those moments where you just knew a band was about to take off. The excitement for No Cave’s set at the

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Tech N9ne gives fiery performance at The Granada

Words and photos by Leroy Pristach Tech N9ne, homegrown hip-hop artist and self proclaimed #1 DIY artist in the world, set The Granada on FIRE

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Jenny Lewis brings colorful, personal performance to Lawrence

On Friday night, a ghostly and grey fog suddenly enveloped the downtown area in Lawrence. But inside Liberty Hall, every color of the rainbow stretched

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Album Review: Kangaroo Knife Fight – “Kangaroo Knife Fight” EP

by Nathan Cardiff Kansas City quartet Kangaroo Knife Fight are ready for the stadiums. Ready for the arenas. Bring them your festival stages, this band