Mission Creek Preview: Kevin Morby

April 6, 2023

Kevin Morby will take the Englert stage this Saturday, April 8th as part of the Mission Creek Festival. Image via Whitten Sabbatini for the New York Times.

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Mission Creek Preview: Michelle Zauner

April 5, 2023

By Samuel Bowden

Michelle Zauner of Japanese Breakfast will headline Mission Creek Festival’s literature celebration with a presentation of her memoir Crying in H Mart. Image via Tonje Thilesen.

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Mission Creek Preview: Snail Mail

April 5, 2023

By Nick Layeux

Snail Mail performs this Friday, April 7th, at the Englert Theatre as part of the Mission Creek Festival. Image via Tina Tyrell.

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Snail Mail's Lindsay Jones holds up a hand covered with a thick, dark stubstance.

Mission Creek Preview: Black Belt Eagle Scout

April 5, 2023

By Samuel Bowden

Black Belt Eagle Scout will perform at Mission Creek Festival Thursday night in the wake of their new record The Land, The Water, The Sky. Image via Nate Lemuel.

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Mission Creek Interview: Looking Through the Lens of Water From Your Eyes

April 5, 2023

By John Glab

An interview with Nate Amos and Rachel Brown of Water From Your Eyes. Image via Brooklyn Vega.

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Mission Creek Preview: Cat Power

April 5, 2023

By Briana Bohling-Hall

A preview to Cat Power’s concert for the Mission Creek Festival on April 6. Image via Sound of Boston.

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Witching Hour Preview: Another Stage of Staging Ourselves

October 27, 2022

By Anna Ottavi

Preview of “Another Stage of Staging Ourselves” – the next installment in the Englert’s Witching Hour festival. Image via the Englert Theatre.

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Witching Hour Preview: Hrishikesh Hirway & Jenny Owen Youngs

October 25, 2022

By Madeline Davidson

The two musicians will put on a collaborative performance for Iowa City’s Witching Hour festival. Image via Another Planet Entertainment.

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Witching Hour preview: Chromic Duo’s playful soundscapes

October 19, 2022

By Abigail Wedemeyer

A look at Witching Hour’s delightfully original third installment: Chronic Duo, to perform October 21st, 2022.
Image via WMUK

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Mission Creek Preview: Ramona & the Sometimes

April 4, 2022

By Nick Layeux

Ramona & the Sometimes is a five-piece pop rock band with sunny melodies and clever lyricism performing at Iowa City’s Mission Creek Festival.

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12:00 AM	12:00 AM 2:00 AM STAIN TRAIN: YOUR OLDER SIBLING'S PUNK & EMO
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STAIN TRAIN: YOUR OLDER SIBLING'S PUNK & EMO
12:00 AM - 2:00 AM
KRUI Spins
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Mueller Time
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Press Box Banter
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Save The Vibes
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KRUI Spins
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Lonely Cloud FM
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Light in the Black
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No Clue
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Mind Mischief
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Velvet Horizons
10:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Your Weekly Fics
11:00 PM - 12:00 AM

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Music →

Concert Preview: Spin Art, painting the scene with sound

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.

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Concert Preview: Father John Misty at Val Air Ballroom DSM on October 1

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.

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News →

Between Silicon and Soil: AI’s Impact on Iowa’s Academic Landscape

Iowa education’s system has embraced the arrival of artificial cal intelligence with no signs of slowing down. However, some have raised concerns that it may lead to its downfall while others see it as a successor to the internet and printing press.

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Law Enforcement Warns Students About Fentanyl-laced Prescription Pills.

Cartels have increasingly looked to social media to move counterfeit medications made to resemble authentic prescriptions, often laced with deadly doses of fentanyl.

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Sports →

Chicago Bears Extend Win Streak to Four with 26-14 Victory Over Saints

Soldier Field finally had something to celebrate again, as the Chicago Bears snapped their eight-game losing streak to the New Orleans Saints with a 26-14 win. Powered by a dominant defense and resurgent run game, the Bears overcame offensive struggles to notch their fourth straight win and move to 4-2 on the season.

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Heartland Domination: All Iowa as the Hawkeyes shutout Wisconsin, 37-0

Iowa silenced Camp Randall with a statement 37-0 shutout over Wisconsin, reclaiming the Heartland Trophy for a fourth straight year and notching their first road shutout against the Badgers since 1929. Behind Kamari Moulton’s breakout performance and a smothering defense that snagged two interceptions from defensive linemen, the Hawkeyes looked every bit like Big Ten contenders.

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Chicago Bears Extend Win Streak to Four with 26-14 Victory Over Saints

Father John Misty played “I Love You, Honeybear” for the 602nd time in Des Moines at Val Air Ballroom, October 1.

Between Silicon and Soil: AI’s Impact on Iowa’s Academic Landscape

When We Were Young in Las Vegas, 2025 Festival Preview

October 4th: White Reaper, World’s Worst & Lip Critic at Gabe’s. Lip Critic’s Hex Dealer Album & Show Review.

KRUI Big Room Show & Concert Preview: Night Moves at Gabe’s this Wednesday, Oct. 15th!

Show Preview

Mission Creek Preview: Kevin Morby

Mission Creek Preview: Michelle Zauner

Mission Creek Preview: Snail Mail

Mission Creek Preview: Black Belt Eagle Scout

Mission Creek Interview: Looking Through the Lens of Water From Your Eyes

Mission Creek Preview: Cat Power

Witching Hour Preview: Another Stage of Staging Ourselves

Witching Hour Preview: Hrishikesh Hirway & Jenny Owen Youngs

Witching Hour preview: Chromic Duo’s playful soundscapes

Mission Creek Preview: Ramona & the Sometimes

Concert Preview: Spin Art, painting the scene with sound

Concert Preview: Father John Misty at Val Air Ballroom DSM on October 1

Between Silicon and Soil: AI’s Impact on Iowa’s Academic Landscape

Law Enforcement Warns Students About Fentanyl-laced Prescription Pills.

Chicago Bears Extend Win Streak to Four with 26-14 Victory Over Saints

Heartland Domination: All Iowa as the Hawkeyes shutout Wisconsin, 37-0

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