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Photo Gallery: 2016 Middle of the Map Fest, Thursday

We saw a taste of home on the second day of Middle of the Map Fest, thanks to a heavy presence of LFK bands. This
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Dancing, snack loving local musicians ready to rock with Guided By Voices

There’s something irresistibly gleeful about a Schwervon! show. The Kansas City two-piece tend to bring out the best in their fans thanks to their unmatched

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We went to six shows in one night to prove a point

Anymore, Friday nights in Lawrence are pretty outrageous. There are just so many events happening at once. This wasn’t even a Final Fridays art walk,

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Photo Gallery: Ultimate Fakebook / Podstar / The Touchdowns

If you’ve ever experienced a meaningful moment in the Lawrence music scene, a man named Cameron Hawk was likely involved in some fashion. The musician

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Empowering Entertainers: How a local conference boosts the business of music

Live music isn’t just an art, it’s a business. Rocking out onstage is one thing. Sitting down at a computer and crunching the numbers is

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Album Review: Red Kate – “unamerican activities”

by Nathan Cardiff There are few constants in this life, but one thing is for damn sure: Red Kate are never gonna stop fighting. The

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I Heart Local Music is a place for music lovers in Lawrence to gather. It was started out of a deep love and appreciation for
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Watch: Joel Bonner and the Boot Stompers at the Jazzhaus

Joel Bonner may have some of the fastest fingers in town. The singer songwriter has been staying busy in Lawrence over the last year, playing

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Photo Gallery: SXSW 2016

Photos by Fally Afani and Leroy Pristach

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LFK gets weird at SXSW with I Heart Local Music

Well, shit got weird at SXSW. This was expected, considering the Lawrence bands that descended upon the festival. Some of those bands congregated at the