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October, 17th. Prostitute makes their first appearance in Iowa.

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I first heard Prostitute in my Spotify discover weekly playlist around the beginning of last summer and as an enthusiast of any kind of noisy or abrasive rock/punk, I pretty much immediately fell in love with their music. The incredibly energetic vocals and playing, combined with angsty yet introspective lyricism make for such a fun listening experience that continues to maintain your engagement. So a couple months when I found out they were playing a show in my home state, I immediately knew I couldn’t miss out. Driving back to Iowa City from my hometown that night led to me … Continued

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Indie Bliss and EDM Euphoria: Lost Woods Festival 2026 Review

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Masterminded by the Cedar Falls based electro-pop trio Salt Fox, Lost Woods Music Festival 2026 was another spectacular triumph. Building on the success of previous editions, the festival’s fourth year kept what made the experience so special while incorporating a dazzling array of new activities, sights, and sounds.

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2026 Refocus Recap

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The 2026 Refocus Film Festival was Refocus’s fifth iteration and it certainly made a splash in Iowa City. Occurring from October 22nd to October 25th, these four days were packed to the brim with a variety of films and programs. The contributors to this article were unfortunately not able to attend all of them, but we were still grateful to experience even a taste of what Refocus had to offer.  For those unfamiliar, Refocus Film Festival is a film festival started by Ben Delgado and Andrew Sherbrune, Filmscene’s Programming Director and Executive Director plus Co-Founder. The festival showcases films, new … Continued

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Around the Big Ten: Week 10

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It’s been a minute since we last checked in on the Big Ten, but a few general trends have continued over the past couple of weeks. Michigan and Oregon keep spiraling, UCLA and Indiana keep winning, and here in Iowa City, the Hawkeyes seem to be more of a week-to-week thing. Let’s check out some of the biggest games coming up in this first weekend of November.

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The DJK & Cozzi Show

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Matt Cozzi and DJK are back for another week of talking Iowa Hawkeyes Football. Listen as they recap last week’s game and preview this weekend’s matchup against Iowa State.

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NFC North Preview: Chicago Bears

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After a 7-3 start, the Chicago Bears were plagued with injuries, finishing 8-8. However, after a busy offseason, the Bears are much improved and ready to prove they are a force to be reckoned with. Our Nick Szafranski tells you all you need to know about the 2012 Bears.

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Tuesday Tirade: Sept. 4

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In honor of the NFL regular season beginning tomorrow night, Jordan Kabialis rips on Old Navy for messing up its new clothing line while also taking a jab at the Pitt Panthers who paid $400,000 to lose on Saturday.

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NFC North Preview: Detroit Lions

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The Detroit Lions had one of their best seasons last year and made a long-awaited playoff appearance. Will they be able to do it again this season despite all of the off-the-field distractions? Derek Helling has you covered.

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The Season Ahead: Iowa

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Game-day is just around the corner. Our Dan Ringgenberg takes an in-depth look at what the season has in store for the Hawkeyes as they get set to open the season against Northern Illinois at Soldier Field in Chicago.

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