Lawrence, Kansas
- November 3, 2025
Local bartender is in a band, starts making drinks named after bands
If you’ve ever sipped on some booze, but wished it tasted more like a sweaty punk rocker or a bearded bluegrass musician, you’re in luck.
The Top Ten Most Badass Things We Saw From Local Bands In 2019
You can’t say 2019 wasn’t without a few surprises! This was a year full of changes. We gained a new venue (hello, Kaw Valley Public
Staff picks: Our favorite tours of 2019
Normally, we compile a list called “The Top Ten Most Badass Things We Saw From Touring Bands” each year, but we’re changing gears just slightly.
Photo Gallery: Fiendstivus 2019
While Downtown was a feverishly busy landscape on the final Friday before Christmas, a calmer and more serene event attracted music lovers to East Lawrence.
Review: Adam Scott York – “Twin Rivers” EP
A quiet intensity surges throughout Twin Rivers, the subtle, buzzing four track EP from singer/songwriter Adam Scott York. “What I Need” begins with gentle guitar
KPR’s Big Band Christmas brought glamour and gambol to the holidays
Kansas Public Radio's Big Band Christmas / Photo by Fally Afani Folks, we are just two weeks into December, and Liberty Hall is already winning
Photo Gallery: Holiday Hootenanny with Carswell & Hope / Unfit Wives / Maria the Mexican
Carswell & Hope / Photo by Fally Afani A festive, abundant wreath hung suspended above the Liberty Hall stage, just behind the disco ball, as
Album Review: Bearblood – “Dormant Truth of the All-Mother”
Brutal and heavy, Dormant Truth of the All-Mother is the relentless new album from Bearblood. The trio howls and growls through nine ripping tracks, slamming
Merry Christmas, from Serene Fiend and I Heart Local Music
It’s the most wonderful time of the year– and this year we’re fiending the holiday spirit with local goth Serene Fiend. The synth-heavy local act
