In the crowded gallery of rising bands, few make as bold a splash as Iowa’s own prog pop-punks Spin Art, performing live at Lefty’s in Des Moines this weekend.
San Diego’s iconic blackgaze band, Deafheaven will be performing tonight at the Capitol Theater as part of their tour following the release of their most recent album, Lonely People With Power.
On Saturday October 4th, World’s Worst took the stage at Gabe’s. The band took some time after sound check to chat with me, discussing their latest record “American Muscle”, how they got started playing music, and The Real Housewives of SLC.
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.
This Saturday, October 4th, Louisville rock group White Reaper will be performing with Lip Critic and World’s Worst at Gabe’s, presented by the Englert Theater’s Track Zero series. This show will be one of the band’s first since the release of their 5th studio album, Only Slightly Empty.
Father John Misty returns to Iowa tonight on October 1st at the Val Air Ballroom in Des Moines for the first time since performing at 80/35 festival in 2022, a show I was not only at, but also vaguely remember.
Taylor Axelson examines Britney Griner’s NBA prospects. (Photo credit: Associated Press)
Football is a dangerous profession, and it’s becoming more and more evident. Taylor Axelson explains. (Photo credit: Getty Images)
Taylor Axelson examines A.J. Barker’s letter to Minnesota’s Jerry Kill, and explains why it may, or may not, have an effect on D-I athletics.
Taylor Axelson has the recap of Iowa’s 27-24 loss to Purdue Saturday at Kinnick Stadium. (Photo credit: Brian Ray/The Gazette-KCRG)
No Shave November is here and the fuzz is starting to grow! The autumn month has become a tradition in high schools and college towns across the country for guys to ditch the razors and grow out their beards. Gillettes go out of style while the facial hair grows in. The beards have become a staple not only for guys walking around campus during November, but have also become iconic for a select few professional athletes. In honor of No Shave November, let us take a moment to recognize some of the most epic beards in sports. The Oklahoma City … Continued
Taylor Axelson examines the issue of concussions in the NFL.
It seems that everyday a little bit of this generation’s future is being stolen away. Young athletes walking the streets of Chicago are seeing their opportunity of playing at a college and receiving an education, disappear.
