Mission Creek Festival: S. Carey @ The Mill 4/6/2018

April 7, 2018

By Elaine Irvine

S. Carey performed at Mission Creek Festival 2018. Read more about it here. Image via: NPR

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Mission Creek Festival: Wye Oak @ The Englert Theatre 4/6/18

April 7, 2018

By Emma Sailor

Read about Wye Oak’s performance at the Englert for Mission Creek here. (image via buzzbands.la)

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Mission Creek Festival Promo: Wye Oak @ The Englert Theatre

April 5, 2018

By Emma Sailor

Wye Oak brings their uniquely inventive brand of indie rock to the Englert this Friday in one of Mission Creek’s can’t-miss performances. (image via bkmag.com)

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Ozzy’s Spotlight: Jack White

March 27, 2018

By Austin J. Yerington

Jack White is a one of a kind musician that will pour literal blood, sweat, and tears into his music and the creative process. (Image Via theplace2.ru)

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Jen’s Top Ten’s: Bands I want to see at Warped Tour 2018

March 24, 2018

By Jen Moulton

Ugh. It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for — the lineup release for the final cross-country tour for the Vans Warped Tour. Image via: Pexels.com

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Mission Creek Festival Promo: Xylouris White

March 7, 2018

By Reid Botkin

Read about one of the acts coming to the Mission Creek Festival April 3rd-April 8th here! (Image via: bellaunion.com)

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The Pulse: A Lesson in Disappointment from Ride

February 24, 2018

By Reid Botkin

My Forgotten Favorite: American Shoegaze

February 13, 2018

By Emma Sailor

The American shoegaze bands of the late 80s and early 90s took the sound of their British and Irish progenitors and infused it with a creative energy that was entirely their own. (image via user Morganfitzp on commons.wikimedia.org)

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Concert Review: I Prevail – Rage on the Stage Tour @ Clive, IA 12/2/17

December 11, 2017

By Jen Moulton

I Prevail, We Came as Romans, The Word Alive, and Escape The Fate came to the Seven Flags Event Center on 12/2/17 for a killer rock show. photo: iprevailband.com

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Stella: All Over the Place by The Bangles

December 4, 2017

By Elaine Irvine

Read about The Bangles’ album All Over the Place here! (Image via Tidal)

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An Oldie But a Goodie: A Trip to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Ever wanted to play pinball with Mick Jagger? Wear Michael Jackson’s sequined glove? Aside from getting tackled by security for touching the artifacts, experience the history and lasting legacy of rock and roll at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio. (Featured image via Destination Cleveland)

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Jen’s Top Ten’s: My Favorite Mayday Parade Songs

In this edition of Jen’s Top Ten’s, I will be talking about my favorite songs by one of my favorite bands, Mayday Parade. (Image via: substreammagazine.com)

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MERGE Homeland to Heartland: Anthony Odele (Interview)

In this companion piece to Siya Mali’s “MERGE:Homeland to Heartland” KRUI Radio show, we sit down and chat with Anthony Odele. Odele is the founder of Ovolv3, an electronics resale company headquartered in Iowa City. (Image via MERGE Innovation Space)

Image via MERGE Innovation Space.

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DAM: Dumb, Avoidable Mistake – A Government Shutdown

Mistake Levels There are mistakes – misguided or wrong judgement. Writing this piece at night was not the problem. Drinking coffee that keeps one up past 3 AM? That was misguided judgement. Then there are dumb mistakes. An example here is when NASA burned a $125 Million Mars orbiter vehicle thanks to not converting thrust … Continued

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Where Will LeBron Go?

LeBron James is set to be a free agent this coming summer. The question that everyone has been asking is simple: where will he go? If reports are accurate, only four choices are plausible: a return to Cleveland, or a departure to the 76ers, the Rockers, or the Lakers. Let us examine the pros and … Continued

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My Quarterfinal Questions

At 30 years old, Gonzalo Higuaín is still playing tremendous soccer. Photo courtesy the18.com ***Disclaimer: Opinions expressed are my own. For more info on the UEFA Champions League, visit http://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/index.html#/ The UEFA Champions League is down to the quarterfinals, and these are the questions I have for the final stretch of the tournament: … Continued

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An Oldie But a Goodie: A Trip to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Jen’s Top Ten’s: My Favorite Mayday Parade Songs

Matcha, Manga, and Mayonnaise: Sumo

The Rolling Bean: NE-HI

An Oldie But a Goodie: Confessions of a Choir Kid

Jay Pharoah @ The Englert Theatre 5/11/18

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The Rolling Bean: NE-HI

Mission Creek Festival: Tristen @ Big Grove Brewery 4/7/18

Mission Creek Festival: Margaret Glaspy @ The Englert 4/6/18

Mission Creek Festival: S. Carey @ The Mill 4/6/2018

Mission Creek Festival: Wye Oak @ The Englert Theatre 4/6/18

Mission Creek Festival Promo: Wye Oak @ The Englert Theatre

Ozzy’s Spotlight: Jack White

Jen’s Top Ten’s: Bands I want to see at Warped Tour 2018

Mission Creek Festival Promo: Xylouris White

The Pulse: A Lesson in Disappointment from Ride

My Forgotten Favorite: American Shoegaze

Concert Review: I Prevail – Rage on the Stage Tour @ Clive, IA 12/2/17

Stella: All Over the Place by The Bangles

An Oldie But a Goodie: A Trip to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Jen’s Top Ten’s: My Favorite Mayday Parade Songs

MERGE Homeland to Heartland: Anthony Odele (Interview)

DAM: Dumb, Avoidable Mistake – A Government Shutdown

Where Will LeBron Go?

My Quarterfinal Questions