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Mike Krings
Recent stories
- Pale Hearts’ first album runs gamut of emotions
- May 23, 2013
- Sometimes, when a certain song comes on, you don’t know whether to dance or to cry. Pale Hearts aims to give people a little something for both urges.
- A big deal
- Rapper Big Boi focuses on future, wants to break from the familiar
- May 2, 2013
- When you’re half of one of the biggest hip-hop acts of the last 20 years, scoring No. 1 hits and selling out tours, it could be easy to stick with the familiar formula. But Big Boi, half of Outkast, isn’t interested in that.
- Band of brothers: Fourth of July grows Midwest fan base
- April 25, 2013
- A lot of bands spit out the old cliché that the people they play with are like family. But the guys in Fourth of July mean it. By Mike Krings
- Playing dead: Here Come the Mummies bringing funky, ghoulish act to Granada
- March 10, 2013
- Everybody has a dead rock star or two they wish they could have seen before they checked out to that great gig in the sky. Well, a bevy of long-since-buried rockers have been unearthed and will take the stage in Lawrence this week. By Mike Krings
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- Blog: State seeking proposal to develop resort at Clinton Lake State Park June 18, 2013 · 15 comments
- Kobach considering filing charges against protesters who came to his home June 17, 2013 · 104 comments
- Senate Democratic leader asks attorney general whether Supreme Court's voter decision affects Kansas June 18, 2013 · 5 comments
- Letter: Energy folly June 15, 2013 · 40 comments
- U.S. Supreme Court strikes down voter registration law similar to the one in Kansas June 17, 2013 · 74 comments
- Editorial: Arts decline June 18, 2013 · 10 comments
- Police investigate string of almost 20 auto burglaries in west Lawrence June 18, 2013 · 1 comment
- Blog: City commissioners now will consider 700 block of Vermont as home for downtown transit hub June 18, 2013 · 13 comments
- Opinion: Redskins mascot can’t be justified June 16, 2013 · 92 comments
- Former KU student sentenced to 30 days in jail, barred from social media, for attacking female student June 18, 2013 · 1 comment
- Freshman Frankamp brings hot shot to KU June 18, 2013
- New TV deal expands KU athletics coverage, access June 18, 2013
- Report says schools underfunded $657 million in FY 2015 June 17, 2013
- Editorial: Arts decline June 18, 2013
- Newton company to benefit from state budget proviso after 'Read to Succeed' initiative not approved June 17, 2013
- Clinton Lake resort discussions resurface September 6, 2012
- Fix-It Chick: Controlling roly-polies June 17, 2013
- Terrific threes: A look at KU’s top small forwards in the Self era June 18, 2013
- Residents irate over quarry blasting June 18, 2013
- Diabetics, weight watchers can make jam at home July 20, 2005


