Lawrence, Kansas
- January 16, 2026
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
Photo Gallery: Into It. Over It. / A Great Big Pile of Leaves / Maps for Travelers
Friday night the Jackpot hosted a national touring show with a local feel. Kansas City guys Maps for Travelers opened the night with their signature
The Mardi Gras Parade Is Coming
Get ready for quite possibly the most festive fun you’ll see before Spring. The Mardi Gras Parade, an immensely colorful commotion led by folk favorites
Album Review: The Phantastics – “Closer”
by Nathan Cardiff On the final track of Closer, The Phantastics invite the audience to “go bananas,” but I assure you they (band and listener
Taproom hosts powerful lineup with Shy Boys / Hush Machine / The Conquerors
Saturday night was a sight for sore eyes at the Taproom. A local lineup of impressive proportions drew an eclectic crowd in from both Lawrence
Schwervon / Psychic Heat / Oils know how to take risks
What began as a very cautious mood at the Replay Friday turned into a night full of rewards thanks to adventurous musicians who know how
Photo Gallery: The Dead Girls / Rooms Without Windows / Grenadina
The Dead Girls headlined Friday night at the Jackpot, drawing a thriving crowd of music-goers. Grenadina opened with their signature dark and moody rock, and
Bummer is your latest unruly group of hellions
Kansas City’s been spitting up quite a few hooligans in the music scene lately, and every now and then they tumble their way down I-70
I Heart Local Music and Whatever Forever team up for SXSW
You may notice a little more Lawrence presence at this year’s SXSW Music Festival in Austin, TX. That’s because I Heart Local Music and Whatever
Album Review: Shy Boys – “Shy Boys”
by Nathan Cardiff On their debut LP, Shy Boys have crafted a record that somehow captures falling in love and being brokenhearted (sometimes simultaneously in
