The first concert of the Track Zero series from The Englert displays perfectly the goal of this initiative: the perfect blend of our talented music scene with touring exponents that inspire those locally and continue to make strides internationally.
Emily Wells will play the first ever show for The Englert’s new concert series Track Zero, which aims to bring in more alternative artists, and newer, experimental sounds to the Iowa City area.
After releasing a critically acclaimed album and playing to crowds at Coachella, Soul Glo finds the next step of their career not in the festival scene, but rather a small dive bar in Iowa City.
Bing Crosby would revitalize his career in the 1970s after a slow down that took place in his middle-aged years.
Youth Lagoon played their fourth show on there first tour in over five years at Gabe’s in Iowa City after the release of “Heaven is a Junkyard.”
Guided By Voices have a lot of songs, and a lot of them are weird. But which ones are the weirdest? Here’s the top 10 weirdest GBV songs.
About Him: The Boy Who Loves to Love About Him: The Boy Who Loves to Love He loves to feel like he’s in love. He loves to feel fingertips brush his bones and every lip lock an “I do.” He loves, and that’s the problem. He never likes, he loves. He never fancies, he loves. He’s fallen in love with the moments that feel like mini eternities. A hotel room rendezvous is a honeymoon and drunk eskimo kisses are wedding vows rubbing against his skin. The dark is her soul and he lies in it, he drowns in it, he … Continued
This English band is breaking ground in making a name for 21st century glam rock. Check them out!
Penn Badgley’s band makes waves in indie/dance with their catchy new release, Centerfold. Read about it here.
This month’s installment of Diary of a Wallflower reflects on the power of music in an essayistic, poetic manner.
This EP review takes you track by track through LANY’s debut release, “Make Out” (Photo via next2shine).
This month’s column features poetry straight from the journal.
Check out this week’s track review from The 1975 and their their newest release, Love Me.
Autumnal vibes evoke love verse that includes every season in this month’s poetry column.
Looking for a road trip playlist and songs to remind you of summer? Read about Moon Taxi’s newest album, “Daybreak,” here.
This month’s collection of poems includes a selection of verse accompanied and centered around epigraphs–all of which drawn from songs. Check it out!
This review features insight to the sophomore album of the Southern Australian alternative rock group, Atlas Genius.
