Lawrence, Kansas
- June 9, 2026
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
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.
Lawrence parties hard with Andrew W.K.
After a six year absence, the king of partying made a triumphant return to Lawrence. It was hardly an ordinary Tuesday night when Andrew W.K.
Watch: Melting Point of Bronze
Metal fans, pay heed to Melting Point of Bronze. The band brutalized the Bottleneck on Saturday night, continuing their reign of terror throughout Lawrence. The
Barbarians of the stage: Hammerlord throws down hard for CD Release Party
If you want to know more about metal in this part of Kansas, Friday night’s show at the Replay was a great crash course (a
Take A Ride With The Cocaine Gypsies: The Devil
“We’re going to try a new one that we wrote last night. It’s called cocaine gypsies,” announced the vixen who sings for Kansas City’s The
Wrath and Ruin get deep with Carl Sagan remix
If you love metal AND science, then you’re in luck. Local metal monsters Wrath and Ruin put their already impressive talents to good use by
Photo Gallery: Metal Mondays at the Bottleneck
Metal Mondays are a brutal staple in the Bottleneck’s weekly lineup. This Monday saw local rockers Atomic Pajama Party play a sweet dance rock set
Photo Gallery: Children of Bodom / Eluveitie / Revocation / Threat Signal
Monday was brutal if you were at the Granada. Some of the best hardcore and metal bands took the stage for an epic night of
Album Review: Wrath & Ruin – Mouth of Oblivion
-by Matt Armstrong Wrath & Ruin Mouth of Oblivion Self-released, 2011 After an unprecedentedly long recording process, Wrath and Ruin released their first
