THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 2014 PAGE 98 + Atmosphere, Spoon prepare to rock Lawrence JOHN PAUL REYNOLDS @JohnPaul_UDK ATMOSPHERE - AUG. 27: Lawrence has an eclectic music scene for everyone. Within the Midwest, Lawrence and Kansas City are essential stops for a touring band. AMHERST HALF NO. 27 Rap group Atmosphere will be going on tour after the release of its new album "Southsiders" and will perform at the Granada. PORTUGAL. THE MAN - AUG. 29: Although the show is sold out, Portugal. The Man, Grouplove and STRFKR will be playing at the Crossroads in Kansas City. If buying a secondhand ticket isn't an issue, this would be the show to spend the extra money on. The Buzz Beach Ball concert at Kansas City Sporting Park will feature Weezer, The Arctic Monkeys and several others. If you have ever been to a Sporting KC game, you know the atmosphere is an eruption of fans and any entertainment there would prove to be a good time. BUZZ BEACH BALL - SEPT. 5: Former KU student and rapper, Matt Easton, is making another appearance at the Granada. CHERUB - SEPT. 18: MATT EASTON - SEPT. 10: CHERUB - SEPT. 18. Electro-pop band Cherub will play at the Bottleneck. The small venue should provide a good scene for the dancing crowd. SPOON - SEPT. 21: The indie-rock band Spoon will play at Liberty Hall. It is the band's first time in Lawrence and one of the most highly anticipated shows of the fall. Edited by Kate Miller FILE PHOTO/KANSAN TARA BRYANT/KANSAN The bluegrass band Grass Crack from Tulsa, Okla., plays at the Bottleneck on Saturday night for a large crowd. They call themselves "real Oklahoma punkgrass but twisted, aggressive and sincere." The Granada placed first as the best live music venue in Lawrence. The Granada is at 11th and Massachusetts streets. Students voted Liberty Hall the second best live music venue in Lawrence. Liberty Hall is at 7th and Massachusetts streets. TARA BRYANT/KANSAN ... THURSDAY AUGUST 21 BUSKER BALL. 2014 PRESENTED BY: THE LAWRENCE BUSKER FESTIVAL WEDNESDAY AUGUST 27 ATMOSPHERE W/ PROF / DEM ATLAS / DJ FINDO FRIDAY AUGUST 28 DJ G TRAIN / PROJEKT X PLUS MOONDROP CIRCUS (NO SHOW) FREE SATURDAY AUGUST 30 LIQUID STRANGER WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 3 GRANGER SMITH FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 5 WASHED OUT W/ SMALL BLACK SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 7 CLAIRY BROWNE & THE BANGIN' RACKETTES W/ THE LATE NIGHT CALLERS WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 10 MATT EASTON W/ CAPTIVA THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 11 EXTREME MIDGET WRESTLING FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 12 THE SCHWAG SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 13 RANDY ROGERS BAND W/ COURTNEY COLE SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 14 BROTHER ALI W/ BAMBU / DJ LAST WORD / HOSTED BY MALLY WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 17 WADE BOWEN FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 19 PROBLEM W/ BAD LUCC / JON CONNOR THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 25 BLACKBERRY SMOKE W/ STATESBORO REVUE MONDAY SEPTEMBER 28 INTERPOL W/ REY PILA TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 30 THE STORY SO FAR W/ ELDER BROTHER WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 1 BEN RECTOR THURSDAY OCTOBER 2 MO W/ HOLYCHILD FRIDAY OCTOBER 3 JOSH ABBOTT BAND W/ JOSH GRIBER SATURDAY OCTOBER 4 JOEY BADASS W/ CJ FLY / KIRK KNIGHT / NYCK CAUTION SUNDAY OCTOBER 5 SONATA ARCTICA W/ DELAIN / XANORIA MONDAY OCTOBER 6 KNUCKLE PUCK W/ TREAD LIGHTLY WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 8 DENIRO FARRAR / DENZEL CURRY FRIDAY OCTOBER 10 AARON CARTER W/ AY MUZIK SATURDAY OCTOBER 11 THE WAR ON DRUGS W/ THE BARR BROTHERS SUNDAY OCTOBER 12 BORN OF OSIRIS W/ TRY ART IS MORGED / RETRAYING THE MARTYRS / WITHIN THE BIRDS / ERRA WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 15 RACHAEL YAMAGATA THURSDAY OCTOBER 16 BORGORE 10/20 - MC CHRIS 10/23 - JASON BOLAND C THE STRAGGLERS 10/25 - KODALINE 10/29 - REAL FRIENDS 11/1 - CARGASS 11/4 - TENINS 11/11 - NEW POLITICS 11/14 - AARON WATSON 11/17 - ISSUES 11/21 - RL GRIME 12/12 - EOTO