Lawrence, Kansas
- June 29, 2026
Local artist nabs several Native American Music Award nominations
It’s hard to keep tabs on Elexa Dawson. The local musician is constantly on the move, working on videos, tours, and new music round-the-clock. In
Pandemic Play: Hobbies that stuck with musicians through the epidemic
Ever hear the phrase “A hobby a day keeps the doldrums away.” During the pandemic, it was easy to dive head-first into a hobby if
Top Ten Coolest Things We Saw from locals in the Lawrence Music Scene in 2021
Alright! It’s been a while since we got to construct one of these lists (fuck you, COVID), but we are jazzed as a bluegrass fan
Photo Gallery: Neal Francis / The Whips at the Bottleneck
Neal Francis / Photo by Fally Afani If you've been sleeping on Neal Francis, now is the time to wake up. To the untrained eye
The Vintage Virtuoso: Neal Francis is bringing nostalgic cool (and piano rock) to the Bottleneck
For the most part during the pandemic, musicians had to lay low, sit on their hands, and dream about the next big gig. But Neal
It’s time to obsess over Stephonne
If you sauntered into the Replay Friday night, you were lucky enough to experience the absolute force that is Stephonne. The statuesque and sultry performer
Photo Gallery: Kawehi / Waiting for Smith / The Roseline
We're going to let you in on a little secret. As a woman, it gives us great pleasure to watch Kawehi work her magic on
Cuee debuts new music video with Drag Race contestant Silky Nutmeg Ganache
Sometime over the past few months, Cuee has been forming a tight-knit collective of black and queer creatives in Lawrence. One of the creatives in
Photo Gallery: Kansas City Bear Fighters / Old Fangled
It seems like when the Gaslight throws down with a good lineup, they like to go big. They rolled out the stage (via flatbed) for