Free State Music Scene

Sam Boatright, Reporter
October 20, 2011

“Keep your ears open, and go to shows. No matter what.” This is a crucial tidbit of information that senior John Fitzgerald is letting us in on, and one that all Free State students should know. Free State has a thriving and diverse music scene with something for everyone to like, and it’s only... Read more »

LAWRENCE GUIDE (2 / 9 / 11)

ryan loecker
February 9, 2011

Tennis / Holiday Shores – 2 / 17 / 11 @ Jackpot  (indie / alternative) Come sail away with Tennis and Holiday Shores! Although their name doesn’t reflect it, Tennis’s music is inspired by their eight months spent sailing the Eastern Seabord. This husband and wife duo are headed to Lawrence... Read more »

Lawrence Guide Dos

ryan loecker
September 21, 2010

Vampire Weekend / Beach House / The Very Best – October 2 @ Starlight, Kansas City ($32) Although most students are aware of Vampire Weekend, I recommend attending this concert just to see the two opening bands. Beach House and The Very Best make it worth the 32 dollars, even without Vampire Weekend.... Read more »

Lawrence Guide

ryan loecker
March 30, 2010

Record Store Day – April 17 One of my favorite holidays, Record Store Day, is an event in which artists release special LPs, EPs, 7″s etc. just for this one day. This event is like an awesome garage sale where you know you are going to find something good. Though it many not seem like it,... Read more »