Mayday Parade and The Summer Set at Gallagher Way

May 22, 2026

By Logan Melia

Mayday Parade took on Gallagher Way with the help of The Summer Set on May 17th.

Iowa City Left Shaking After sunn O))) Concert Review

April 23, 2026

By Chase Haydock

Seattle based drone metal band sunn O))) performed at Iowa City’s Englert Theater last week, April 18th.

Playful Poetry, Danez Smith Reading from Stop/Time Festival

April 20, 2026

By Ria Das

During the new Stop/Time Festival on April 4th, I had the pleasure of attending a reading by acclaimed poet Danez Smith at the Englert Theatre.

Evicshen & Sharp Pins at Stop/Time Festival, April 4th

April 19, 2026

By Tarik Krob

Continuing to find inspiration in Iowa City’s arts community. KRUI’s Tarik took a little day trip to Hancher’s new Stop/Time Festival, losing himself in two incredible performances from Evicshen and Sharp Pins.

Interview: Eve 6 at Innings Festival

April 13, 2026

By Logan Melia

Logan Melia sits down with Eve 6 at Innings Festival in Tempe, Arizona. Eve 6 took some time after their slot to discuss their early days playing gigs at small cafes all the way to a racetrack.

Luke Combs: Live in Iowa

April 13, 2026

By Logan Melia

Luke Combs came to Ames, Iowa with his My Kinda Saturday Night Tour on April 11th, 2026

First Person POV of NASW “Legislative Day on the Hill,” February 24, 2026

March 3, 2026

By Carson Chittick

Take a look inside the National Association of Social Worker’s 2026 “Legislative Day on the Hill” at the Iowa Capitol building through Carson’s eyes and ears.

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Concert Review: Jefferson Starship, September 21st

October 6, 2025

By Carson Chittick

Jefferson Starship landed in Iowa City’s Englert Theater on Sunday the 21st of September for a spectacular show. As the show began, the projector took us through time, introducing the band’s long history and members that shaped their legacy, with pictures and videos eliciting our minds’ imagination to the past lives of the other 99% of the room. It. Was. AWESOME.

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Jefferson Starship landing at the Englert, September 21

September 18, 2025

By Carson Chittick

This weekend, the one and only Jefferson Starship will be taking off at the Englert Theatre! This legendary band has stood the test of time and continues to tour today, but how is it possible they’re still here after 50 years?

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Evicshen & Sharp Pins at Stop/Time Festival, April 4th

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Feeling the BPM with underscores’ third studio album “U”

On a regular Thursday in March, I discovered underscores while scrolling on Tiktok. I worked my way through her discography and eventually fell down a rabbit hole of hyperpop. Her take on electronic and pop music is deeply refreshing and her captivating sound is definitely one to pay attention to.

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Iowa City Starbucks Keeps Fighting Back with Open Doors

A series of strikes against the coffee conglomerate’s treatment of workers are currently underway. The current strikes follow Starbucks’s refusal to honor the years-long demands of workers.

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