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It’s time to root for Heidi Gluck

We get the feeling Heidi Gluck’s been taking out the trash. The last time we saw Gluck play, she performed solo, sitting on a stool,

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Watch: Godzillionaire slays at the Jackpot

Crotch rock is on the rise in Lawrence. If it wasn’t clear from the likes of Gnarly Davidson, then Godzillionaire (a band that gives zero

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Love Garden gets rowdy with Stiff Middle Fingers / The Bad Ideas / Arc Flash

It’s been a while since we’ve seen a good thrashing at Love Garden. Stiff Middle Fingers joined The Bad Ideas for a cassette release show,

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Scruffy and the Janitors change their tune

Here’s what happens when a carefree punk band starts to get serious. Scruffy and the Janitor brought a change in attitude to the Replay on

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Photo Gallery: The Urge / Six Percent

The energy at the Granada on Saturday night went through the roof thanks to lively performances from The Urge and Six Percent. Both bands brought

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Mommy Dearest: Local musicians and the mothers who support them

It doesn’t matter how many people turn out to their shows or how big their stages are… for many local musicians, their #1 fan will

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Bummer serves up an ass-whoopin at the Replay

Bummer is, without a doubt, one of those bands that you never skip out on. Not even on a Tuesday. If they come to your

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Watch: Bloodbirds return to Love Garden with new album

If you missed Bloodbirds, take comfort in knowing that they missed you, too. Life happens. Babies are born. Bassists move away. But for one night,

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Photo Gallery: Major Games / Psychic Heat / Maybe Not

Few records have gotten us worked up this year as much as Major Games’ self-titled masterpiece. It was certainly one of the most anticipated albums

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Sleater-Kinney packs a punch at the Uptown

Middle of the Map Fest left a lot of the scene a little weary after an intense week of live music in Kansas City, but