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Jake Lerman

Stories by Jake

Musicology

A player's guide to Lawrence music shops.

Out and About

“What do you do to escape the schoolhouse blues?”

Burgers at The Replay, laundry at The Jazzhaus

And other stories from the history of some of Lawrence's most influential venues

Trespassing for trust

How a night of camping restored my faith in humanity.

Stage presence: The Cosmopolitics

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Stage presence: The Midday Ramblers

Local musicians, feel free to swoon.

Bill Self deserving of his own street?

Why stop at just a street?

Local radio station Lazer 105.9 is promoting an online petition intended to “rename the section of 19th Street between Iowa and Lousiana Streets to Bill Self Boulevard.”

Lerman: Forget finals for one music-filled night

Live music takes the stress away.

Lerman: Ever-changing music scene leaves out diverse tastes

New music isn't always necessarily the freshest.

Lerman: Summer music festivals not solely for hazy-eyed

Far and wide, big and small, you name it. We have festivals galore.

Lerman: MP3 generation rules music's fate

For the price of a McDonald’s Value Meal, music listeners could download music without having the constant threat of legal action hanging over their heads.

Lerman: Classic rock icons sell out

Artists who used to represent rebellion are now part of the establishment.

Lerman: MTV2 blues: Forget recycled tunes

So-called popular music limits creativity and prevents listeners from trying out new tunes.

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