Gary G. Hardesty
lawrence, ks
- Gender: Male
- Interested In: Neither
- Member since: 2007-04-04 00:00:00
- Last log-in: 2007-08-25 00:00:00
- Events: 37
Events:
Bedroom Walls
Where: The Replay Lounge
Date: 2007-09-11 22:00:00
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Adam Goldman (guitar/vocals), Kris Canning (bass), Sean Hoffman (guitar), Vanessa Kaufman (drums) and Aurisha Smolarski (violin) compose the romanticore sounds of Bedroom Walls. The bandmembers themselves coined the term romanticore to describe the dreamy, bittersweet and sometimes moody atmosphere surrounding the sound of this Los Angeles-based indie rock group.
ALO (Wakarusa Music Festival)
Where: Wakarusa Music and Camping Festival
Date: 2007-06-08 00:00:00
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The sweet smell of success is already familiar to California-based ALO. Now, the rapturous quartet is ready to bring it’s joyful musical message to a larger audience worldwide. Roses & Clover is the anticipated follow-up to the band’s acclaimed 2006 Brushfire release, Fly Between Falls. Bursting with sun-drenched melodies, ALO’s latest covers a wide range of musical territory; from the reggae-tinged “Try” to the Ukulele-led funk workout “Plastic Bubble.” Over the past two years, ALO have greatly expanded their fan base via constant touring and phenomenal word-of-mouth. Even Dave Matthews took notice of the funky foursome last year—asking the band to open up for DMB for several shows, including a special cruise ship concert. In addition, ALO toured Europe for the first time in 2006 with labelmate Jack Johnson.
The Weakerthans
Where: Bottleneck
Date: 2007-09-26 20:00:00
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Hailing from Canada, The Weakerthans is a four-piece folk/rock/punk band. The distorted cry of a lap steel guitar slices through the night. A voice sings with aching sweetness and strength. Caressing melodies are barbed with stinging solos. This is the sound of The Last Town Chorus.
Dear and the Headlights, Mae, As Tall As Lions
Where: The Bottleneck
Date: 2007-08-21 21:00:00
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Event submitted by Eventful.com on behalf of equalvision.
Trout Fishing in America
Where: University of Kansas Lied Center for the Performing Arts
Date: 2007-08-17 19:00:00
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Trout Fishing in America, featuring the musically diverse duo Keith Grimwood and Ezra Idlet, is an enjoyable family outing for all.
Pierce the Veil, Scary Kids Scaring Kids, Boys Night Out, Th...
Where: Bottleneck
Date: 2007-07-30 18:00:00
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Event submitted by Eventful.com on behalf of equalvision.
Mad Kings
Where: The Replay Lounge
Date: 2007-09-21 22:00:00
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The Gleaners include Philip Hernandez and Chris Maxwell, along with Mike DuClos.
Kansas Jayhawks Basketball Vs Arizona Wildcats Basketball
Where: Allen Field House
Date: 2007-11-25 19:00:00
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The Annuals
Where: Bottleneck
Date: 2007-11-20 18:00:00
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The Annuals are Adam Baker, Kenny Florence, Zack Oden, Nick Radford, Mike Robinson, and Anna Spence. These musicians are all multi-instrumentalists and all play many different sound creators on stage.
Tigercity
Where: The Replay Lounge
Date: 2007-11-13 22:00:00
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Tigercity is a pop/rock/disco house quartet from Brooklyn, New York. They are known for giving a tight and extremely engaging stage performance. San Serac (aka Nat Rabb) electronica's "one-man disco" and Master of Ceremonies mixes a distinctive vocal style, '80s beats and dry New York humor.
Franz Lehar: the Merry Widow
Where: University of Kansas Lied Center for the Performing Arts
Date: 2007-11-17 19:30:00
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Eileen Ivers: an Nollaig - an Irish Christmas
Where: University of Kansas Lied Center for the Performing Arts
Date: 2007-12-08 19:30:00
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With traditional music and authentic Irish dancing, nine time All-Ireland Fiddle Champ Eileen Ivers' program shares the joy of beautiful Irish holiday customs.
Jim Ward - Solo Acoustic
Where: Jackpot Saloon & Music Hall
Date: 2008-02-12 21:00:00
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with Secret Life of Sparrows Jim Ward, singer/guitarist of the band Sparta, and founding member of the group At The Drive-in, will be perfoming a full acoustic set at Jackpot Saloon & Music Hall in Lawrence on February 12th. Ward will be playing a cross section of songs from his past, present and future, most notably from his recent ep release, "Quiet" (Civil Defense/Doghouse). www.myspace.com/jimwardquiet
Hadag Nahash
Where: Bottleneck
Date: 2008-02-07 21:30:00
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Hadag Nahash is the hottest hip hop band from Israel.
High on Fire
Where: Bottleneck
Date: 2008-02-19 21:00:00
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High on Fire, featuring former members of the defunct, post-metal outfit Sleep, shares a similar penchant for brutal audio assaults as well as furious and unrelenting bouts of mind-altering heaviness. Saviours is a metal band out of Oakland, CA.
Darkest Hour
Where: Bottleneck
Date: 2008-02-21 21:30:00
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In the nearly 10 years since Darkest Hour formed, this group has molded itself into an extremely fierce band incorporating elements of death metal, thrash and punk. Emmure is a hardcore band from Connecticut.
The Black Lips
Where: Bottleneck
Date: 2008-02-25 21:30:00
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Formed in Atlanta back in 2000, The Black Lips' music is overwhelming, refreshing and unparalleled by their peers. Emerging from the Peach State's garage rock scene with a vengence, the band is touring behind their most recent effort, 'Good Bad, Not Evil.' Mr. Quintron, celebrated Ninth Ward Organist and Inventor, is a one-man-band who often performs at his private underground club, the Spellcaster Lodge hidden away on St. Claude Avenue. He resides there with his wife, Miss Pussycat, who sings backup and plays maracas.
Bump
Where: Bottleneck
Date: 2008-02-26 21:30:00
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A progressive funk rock band from Michigan, Bump mixes it up, incorporating with funk, jazz, motown style R&B and straight up rock 'n' roll.
Hadag Nahash
Where: The Bottleneck
Date: 2008-02-07 21:30:00
Type:
Hadag Nahash is the hottest hip hop band from Israel.
Grace Potter & the Nocturnals
Where: The Bottleneck
Date: 2008-02-09 21:30:00
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Hailing from Vermont, the band's roots rock, funky blues and soul-charged repertoire explodes with melodic crescendos, gentle lyricism and fiery youthful intensity. The Nocturnals' driving sound and Potter's exquisite, soaring voice have already earned comparisons to Norah Jones, Bonnie Raitt, Janis Joplin and The Band.
Baby Gramps
Where: The Replay Lounge
Date: 2008-03-01 22:00:00
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The Seattle-based singer/songwriter/guitarist who calls himself Baby Gramps sings in a voice that is somewhere between Popeye and Blind Willie Johnson. He plays from a library of thousands of Palaeozoic jazz, blues, hillbilly and pop tunes.
The Slits
Where: The Replay Lounge
Date: 2008-03-17 22:00:00
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The Slits are an all-female punk band from the late seventies. Playing noisy guitar through dual amps and drumming with no bass drum or cymbals, they've been churning out quick sets of noise wave dance punk songs.
Blue Mountain
Where: Bottleneck
Date: 2008-04-18 20:00:00
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The band plays country/rock music and features Frank Coutch, Laurie Stirratt, Matt Brennan and Cary Hudson. Big Smith is a fantastic blues band from Springfield, MO, comprised of five cousins and a great sound.
When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth
Where: The Replay Lounge
Date: 2008-05-01 22:00:00
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When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth is a seven-piece gothic band from Austin, Texas. Radio Moscow is a three-piece band from Iowa.
Greg Brown
Where: Liberty Hall
Date: 2008-05-04 19:30:00
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Greg Brown's prolific and seasoned songwriting is based on an unusual combination of wanderlust and down-home roots, penetrated by blues, jazz, calypso and rock.