| Rank | Song | Band | Last week | Times in top 25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Goodland At Night | Ad Astra Per Aspera | 19 | 136 |
| 2. | A Drakkar Sauna Cover | Ad Astra Per Aspera | 2 | |
| 3. | Loralai | Matt Pryor | 1 | 2 |
| 4. | The Birthday Song | Hardaways | 2 | 156 |
| 5. | Campfire Kansas | Get Up Kids | 3 | 209 |
| 6. | Nature Boy | Ardys & Bradford | 23 | 13 |
| 7. | Watch the World Cave In | New Amsterdams | 12 | 92 |
| 8. | Get Your Grit | Yards | 18 | |
| 9. | Q Drive | Yards | 11 | 19 |
| 10. | Blues for Stevie Ray | Ardys & Bradford | 7 | |
| 11. | Fallguy | Unknown Stuntman | 8 | 74 |
| 12. | Strum Strum Bang Bang | Baby Birds Don't Drink Milk | 7 | |
| 13. | Angel Eyes | Ardys & Bradford | 5 | |
| 14. | Wish I Knew | Yards | 18 | 43 |
| 15. | Make My Day | Agent 5 Nine | 5 | |
| 16. | Never Too Late | Dead Girls | 29 | |
| 17. | Dig | Ample Branches | 3 | |
| 18. | Sweet Potato Soup | Yards | 16 | 33 |
| 19. | Sunshine | Ants | 15 | |
| 20. | Hot Time and Easy Living | Jen Say Kwahs | 3 | |
| 21. | I'm A Playa | Tech N9ne | 246 | |
| 22. | Heaven Sent | New Amsterdams | 14 | 26 |
| 23. | Yards' Theme | Yards | 17 | 29 |
| 24. | Everything Else | Ample Branches | 3 | |
| 25. | Horserider's Smile | Suzannah Johannes | 1 |
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Week ending Aug. 2, 2008
Today's events
- Ingredient Lawrence, KS Jazz Quintet 7:00pm – 10:00pm
- Ingredient Lawrence, KS Jazz Quintet 7:00pm – 10:00pm
- Ingredient Lawrence, KS Jazz Quintet 7:00pm – 10:00pm
- Westside Presbyterian Church Lawrence, KS Eye Opener: Alcholics Anonymous 7:00am
- Constitution Hall Lecompton, KS Constitution Hall tours 9:00am – 5:00pm
Staff blogs
- "Atlas of a Lost World": a new read on old life across the world Add a comment
- Get into PBS' 'Great American Read' Add a comment
- Sound+Vision Sessions: a conversation with Heidi Lynne Gluck Add a comment
- 5 new young adult books to read for Pride Month Add a comment
- Getting ready for summer reading with some oohs and aahs Add a comment
Reader blogs
- May Final Friday and Outdoor Downtown Sculpture Map Add a comment
- April 24th Map of Final Friday Venues Add a comment
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Video games
Library rides nostalgia wave with launch of Retro Gaming Club
Ian Stepp remembers visiting his aunt’s house as a kid, where he’d play classic games like Duck Hunt and iterations of the Mario Brothers saga on the family’s trusty old Nintendo Entertainment System. Now pushing 30, Stepp is still a fan of the now-classic video games that in recent years have spawned a thriving culture and industry capitalizing on the nostalgia of grownups who coveted Nintendo game systems as kids in the 1980s and 90s.
