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Local music roundup: January 6th

Instead of our usual feature stories, we’ve got a lot of little pieces of information to go over this week. A new year means new

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Lawrence rings in 2015 with aggressive performances from Hammerlord / Psychic Heat

Lawrence was more than ready to kick 2014 to the curb, and rang the new year in pretty aggressively on Wednesday thanks to unique and

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Bands to look forward to in 2015

We don’t believe in making year-end “best of” lists because, quite frankly, they’re rude. It’s rude to compare bands against one another, because achievements come

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Lusty Flowers releases local cover album

How was your holiday? Lusty Flowers spent the occasion recording a new album featuring covers of songs by local musicians. Semi-appropriately titled I Have No

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Twas the Night Before Christmas, Lawrence Edition (A Visit From St. Nicholas St. James)

Editor’s note: As you take off for the holiday (or if you’re soldiering through it), please enjoy this Lawrence version of “Twas the Night Before

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Watch: Hidden Planets at the Replay

We caught a rare glimpse of Hidden Planets when they hit up the Replay over the weekend. Those who were suffering that pre-holiday rush quickly

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Helen Kelter Skelter is everything that’s cool about rock and roll

You know, we were supposed to have the night off on Saturday. But we experienced a band so superb, we really can’t keep this secret

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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