Seattle based drone metal band sunn O))) performed at Iowa City’s Englert Theater last week, April 18th.
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.
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.
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 came to Ames, Iowa with his My Kinda Saturday Night Tour on April 11th, 2026
After listening to a lot of jazz over the past week, culminating in an amazing performance by renowned trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire and the PUBLIQuartet last Friday at the Stop/Time Festival presented by Hancher Auditorium, I’ve come to the conclusion that most jazz isn’t meant for an audience at all.
Not sure if you want to see Sky Ferreira at the 10k SCOPE show on Thursday? You will be after reading this preview.
Check out some great shots KRUI photographer Ian Netter got from the SCOPE show.
Check out the Track of the Week, “Divisionary (Do the Right Thing)” by Ages and Ages!
Check out our review for The Mountain Goats presented by Scope Productions
Check out this album review of Wondrous Bughouse by Youth Lagoon here.
Check out this week’s Track of the Week, “Tame One” by Your Friend here!
Check out this week’s Track of the Week by indie singer-songwriter Basia Bulat.
Not sure if you want to see Sky Firreira on Sunday? You will be after reading this.
SCOPE and 10,000 Hours Show are bringing Sky Ferreira to the IMU Main Ballroom. Get the show and ticket info here.
Read our take on Mogwai’s latest release, “Rave Tapes”
