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Aubrey / Distance to Empty / Box Social :: It's refreshing to see that good taste perserveres in young bands like Lawrence's Aubrey and Box Social. Aubrey caps out at 19 years old, but the band's cellos, keyboards and harmonies create a Coldplay- meets- Beatles- meets- Beulah sound developed far beyond their years. ... More info

Tech N9ne :: KC's Tech N9ne has powered his way through a decade of hardships and haters, back-stabbing and broken contracts to get bigger and badder every year. His lyrical talent has earned him props from Tupac, Eminem, and many more. ... WIN TICKETS to this show

Exercise magnanimity and maybe, just maybe, win this guitar!
Lawrence artistan Dave Wendler is helping you help the tsunami victims with a raffle for one of his handmade guitars. Donate/Enter here! Drawing is 5pm Monday.

lawrence.com 'FEAR' memorial ribbon Let people know how scared you are with the new lawrence.com 'FEAR' memorial ribbon. Read on ...

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Thursdays @ 6:30 & 10:30 on Ch. 6

Finding Neverland

Johnny Depp plays "Peter Pan" playwright J.M.Barrie in this fairy-tale version of the making of a fairy-tale classic. His chemistry with the kids who inspired the play is palpable, and director Marc Forster's well-staged fantasy sequences are charming enough to let one overlook the film's more quaint implications Showtime, trailer, more ...

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Review: NFL Street 2 - PS2, Xbox, Gamecube

Once you grow out of the single player mode, there are many multiplayer modes that prove to be worthwhile. Even online, where EA is notorious for chucky servers, the play is smooth. Quick Strike, 4 on 4, 2 Minute Challenge and Jump Ball Battle are all there to choose, but don’t prove to be as fun as the simple Crush the Carrier or Open Field Showdown. Read on.

Review: Abileen, "Abileen"

Four years after Frogpond, Heidi Phillips is back with guitarist/vocalist Marty Robertson (the only former member of Frogpond), bassist Danny Krane and drummer Jeff McGuiness. Abileen revisits much of what made Frogpond successful: memorable choruses, dueling electric guitars, solid rhythmic sensibilities and strong harmonies. Read on ...

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Featured Restaurant

El Mezcal (Southside)

El Mezcal burst onto the Mexican restaurant circuit in Lawrence in 1999 and was an instant town favorite. An extensive menu is loaded with both traditional favorites and Mezcal specialties, all reasonably priced. Selections are not greasy or otherwise hard on the stomach -- just good. Be sure to try their white cheese sauce to compliment your free chips and salsa.
Their Southside location has a shaded patio perfect for sippin' Margaritas. For more reclusive Mexican lovers, the Midtown location offers basement seating. More info.

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