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Organized chaos breeds civic pride at “SXSW Bound”

The first night of I Heart Local Music’s SXSW Fundraiser felt like a party. The second night, however, felt like family. Fridays are normally filled

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Local bands deliver relentless commotion at the Jackpot for SXSW Fundraiser

The Lawrence music scene delivered big time on Friday night when the Jackpot played host to I Heart Local Music’s annual SXSW Fundraiser. This was

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Riding The Waves: Your Friend joins Domino Records

In the fall of 2012, Taryn Blake Miller took a chance and decided to venture out on her own musical project for a change. Less

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Watch: Bummer releases new music video

Bummer just posted a music video that is every bit as young and reckless as they are. The distorted video centers around an out-of-control house

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Introducing: The Natural Highlights

Valentine’s Day turned into a full on love affair at the Jackpot when Lawrence was introduced to the latest in a string of lively and

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Photo Gallery: Hammerlord / Hossferatu / Species

If there’s a holiday in the midst, Hammerlord finds a way to redefine it. This year’s Valentine’s Day was no different, as the Replay played

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MAW Just Wants To Have Fun

When MAW started up their set at Frank’s on Friday evening, there was no big statement, no frills, no notice. In fact, the only announcement

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Quiver Me Timbers: The Quivers are your new rockabilly rebel rousers

If you’re looking to be transported to a different time, simpler times with greasers and cat-eyed women, look no further than The Quivers. This Kansas

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Watch: Me Like Bees at the Replay

A couple of weeks ago, we found ourselves at a Me Like Bees show in Kansas City. They took us by complete surprise, and we

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All Blood evokes passion

Words and photos by Mitch Jones Often I find myself stuck in the past. There’s always a trigger – a song, a smell, a place