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Ten musically named drinks in Kansas City

pitch — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 12:29:30 -0600

By Ian Nyquist

There is no more perfect pairing with music than booze. (Ladies and blow come in a close second.)…

Empty Glass: Steddy P on drinking and touring

David Hudnall — Wed, 13 Oct 2010 08:00:19 -0500

Empty Glass is a weekly post devoted to furthering the alcoholic rock star image and mythos. Drinking is almost always fun, and its negative side effects are negligible.…

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Empty Glass: Bill Sundahl of the Columns

David Hudnall — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 07:08:44 -0500

Empty Glass is a weekly post devoted to furthering the alcoholic rock star image and mythos. Drinking is almost always fun, and its negative side effects are negligible.…
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Empty Glass: Ubiquitous of CES Cru

David Hudnall — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 07:00:00 -0500

This week, Ubiquitous, a.k.a. U b i, of local hip-hop duo CES Cru, responds to our drinking queries.

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The F-Holes get country drunk

Nick Spacek — Tue, 18 May 2010 14:00:00 -0500

Empty Glass is a weekly post devoted to furthering the alcoholic rock star image and mythos. That's right, kids -- drinking has no negative side effects and makes you look cool, to boot.

While out wandering on Sunday evening after a graduation party in Lawrence's student ghetto, I popped into the Replay Lounge just in time to catch the F-Holes knocking out some rockabilly to a crowd that didn't mind the fine mist.…
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Steve Tulipana on beverages near and far

Nick Spacek — Tue, 04 May 2010 07:00:00 -0500

Empty Glass is a weekly post devoted to furthering the alcoholic rock star image and mythos. That's right, kids -- drinking has no negative side effects and makes you look cool, to boot.

Steve Tulipana is a musician who's traveled the world as part of Season to Risk and the Roman Numerals.…
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Brit Schitt talks drinks

Nick Spacek — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 08:30:00 -0500

Empty Glass is a weekly post devoted to furthering the alcoholic rock star image and mythos. That's right, kids -- drinking has no negative side effects and makes you look cool, to boot.

Brit Schitt is the drummer for recently reformed '90s punks Sex Offenders, as well as hardcore act 3PAC.…
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KJHK's Logan Nickels talks simple drinks

Nick Spacek — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 08:49:01 -0500

Empty Glass is a weekly post devoted to furthering the alcoholic rock star image and mythos. That's right, kids -- drinking has no negative side effects and makes you look cool, to boot.

KJHK station manager Logan Nickels could probably stand a drink every so often, considering the station will soon be moving its digs from the Shack on the outskirts of the KU campus to deep in the heart of the Kansas Union.…
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Jody Hendrix explains how to damn your liver

Nick Spacek — Tue, 13 Apr 2010 12:00:00 -0500

Empty Glass is a weekly post devoted to furthering the alcoholic rock star image and mythos. That's right, kids -- drinking has no negative side effects and makes you look cool, to boot.

Them Damned Young Livers are a raucous bunch.…
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Shawn Carney of Stull on the Horse Feather

Nick Spacek — Tue, 06 Apr 2010 12:00:00 -0500

Empty Glass is a weekly post devoted to furthering the alcoholic rock star image and mythos. That's right, kids -- drinking has no negative side effects and makes you look cool, to boot.

Shawn Carney plays guitar and sings in Lawrence's Stull.…
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Empty Glass: Adam Lee

Nick Spacek — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 12:00:00 -0500

Empty Glass is a weekly post devoted to furthering the alcoholic rock star image and mythos. That's right, kids -- drinking has no negative side effects and makes you look cool, to boot.

Adam Lee, of the eponymous Adam Lee & the Dead Horse Sound Company, answers the question, "What's your favorite drink, and where do you like to drink it?"

My favorite drink, hands down, is a whiskey and water.…
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Empty Glass: Mammoth Life

Nick Spacek — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 08:30:00 -0500

Empty Glass is a weekly post devoted to furthering the alcoholic rock star image and mythos. That's right, kids -- drinking has no negative side effects and makes you look cool, to boot.

Since Mammoth Life played their album, An American Movement, in its entirety last night (which I was unable to see, dammit), they seemed like a band to whom we could go for an epic sense of not just a place to get a drink, but an experience.…
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Empty Glass: Jason Barr

Nick Spacek — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 08:30:00 -0500

Jason Barr: artist, podcaster, provocateur. In addition to his duties with the Asteroid Head Art Club, Barr does the A.D.D. podcast for Lawrence.com.…
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Empty Glass: Curvacia Vavoom of the Spook Lights

Nick Spacek — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:00:00 -0600

Empty Glass is a weekly post devoted to furthering the alcoholic rock star image and mythos. That's right, kids -- drinking has no negative side effects and makes you look cool, to boot.

Curvacia Vavoom, the lovely and mysterious lead guitarist for Lawrence's garage creepies the Spook Lights, has a couple of different answers to the question we ask here at Empty Glass -- namely, "What is your favorite drink, and where do you drink it?"

I am known to be partial to a certain bartender at the Replay Lounge, but when it comes to liquor, hello house infusion!…
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Empty Glass: Fists Up

Nick Spacek — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 07:00:00 -0600

Empty Glass is a weekly post devoted to furthering the alcoholic rock star image and mythos. That's right, kids -- drinking has no negative side effects and makes you look cool, to boot.

For the debut of this feature, we talked to the gents in Kansas City pop-punk act, Fists Up.…
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