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Photo Gallery: Kid Congo and the Pink Monkey Birds / Psychic Heat

Sunday nights are usually filled with dread over the death of yet another weekend and the work week’s rebirth, but the line up at the

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The Replay celebrates 20 tenacious years

Congratulations, Replay. Your entertaining, memorable, and shameless good times have officially lasted two decades. What better way to celebrate than with a show just as

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Desaparecidos bring politically charged performance to Liberty Hall

Mondays can be rough but the light at the end of the tunnel on this crisp fall day took place at Lawrence’s beloved Liberty Hall.

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Album Review: Hidden Pictures – “Where Does the Story Go?” EP

by Nathan Cardiff In June I wrote a review for Sister Wife, a three track EP from Hidden Pictures. I ended the article by saying

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Get ready, here comes Hammerween

You won’t find a band that loves Halloween more than Hammerlord. The masters of metal prove their love for the holiday by throwing a massive

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Wrath and Ruin’s Reign of Terror

On Saturday night, the Bottleneck hosted a memorable night when they invited five of the most vicious metal bands in the area to the stage.

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Middle Twin releases a song so beautiful, it’ll give you goosebumps

There’s a reason you should be paying attention to Middle Twin. This is one of the few bands in Northeast Kansas that does dance music

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The Wheelers deliver ear-splitting, destructive performance at the Replay

We can’t remember the last time we saw a band doing warmup stretches onstage just prior to their set. But this was no Jane Fonda

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Photo Gallery: I Heart Local Music Presents Plains / Karma Vision / CS Luxem

Friday night at the Jackpot, I Heart Local Music’s October showcase featured a line up of local label Whatever Forever’s acts. Karma Vision, Plains, and

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Album Review: Approach – “Make-Out With Violence”

by Nathan Cardiff Sixteen massive tracks and over an hour in length, the sprawling landscape that Make-Out With Violence inhabits is a stunning one. There