Sound Check

Looking Forward: April 10-16

http://www.lawrence.com/users/photos/2014/apr/07/271567/ **Real Estate [w/ Your Friend]** Emerging Brooklyn-based indie pop band Real Estate is performing at Liberty Hall, thanks to KJHK and SUA. Forming in 2008, Real Estate introduced its surfer-vibe lo-fi sound through it’s debut ...

Elephant Revival to speak at Bottleneck through musical sounds of the natural world

http://www.lawrence.com/users/photos/2014/apr/02/271353/ There’s a reason the gypsy folk music of Elephant Revival pours the moving elements of nature into our hearts. “I get my inspiration mostly from the still moments when we happen to be traveling,” says frontwoman and vocalist ...

Looking Forward: April 3-9

http://www.lawrence.com/users/photos/2014/mar/31/271243/ **MIDDLE OF MAP FEST APRIL 3-5 [KANSAS CITY PICK]** Have you gotten your tickets yet? Lot of locals in the mix on all three days so it’s best you show your support by heading to Westport and dancing your booty off to some of the ...

St. Vincent shreds crowd to pieces in genre-bending performance

http://www.lawrence.com/users/photos/2014/apr/01/271255/ It’s safe to say the good people of Lawrence who ventured out to the St. Vincent concert last night walked out of Liberty Hall looking disfigured. I’ll just say it: Annie Clark shredded our faces (or melted, if you prefer) with ...

Ms. Lauryn Hill to bless Uptown Theatre; tickets on sale this Friday

http://www.lawrence.com/users/photos/2014/mar/26/271075/ If you're a true Lauryn Hill fan, you remember the exact moment you got your hands on her debut solo album "Miseducation of Lauryn Hill" in 1998. And how the tears streamed down your face as the beauty of her heart and soul poured out ...

Meet Middle Twin and the team that helped transform them

http://www.lawrence.com/users/photos/2014/mar/26/271069/ The last time I spoke with Middle Twin, they were Brain Food, and that name change inspired quite a few changes that have done wonders for this quickly evolving local electronic pop sensation. These guys know what they’re doing, but ...