Robert’s Reviews: Carly Rae Jepsen continues to amaze with “The Loneliest Time”

October 31, 2022

By Robert Rysz

The Canadian pop star returns with her 6th full-length studio album
Image via Pitchfork.com

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Robert’s Reviews: Duckwrth astonishes with “Chrome Bull”

October 24, 2022

By Robert Rysz

The LA native pushes dance music far into the future on his latest EP.
Image via Duckwrth on twitter

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Robert’s Reviews: M.I.A. returns with “MATA”

October 17, 2022

By Robert Rysz

The London rapper’s 6th studio album is her first full-length release in over 6 years. Image via M.I.A on twitter

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Robert’s Reviews: Jean Dawson embraces the crazy with “CHAOS NOW*”

October 10, 2022

By Robert Rysz

The alternative innovator returns with his second studio album. Image via Jean Dawson on Twitter

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Robert’s Reviews: Björk digs deep on “Fossora”

October 3, 2022

By Robert Rysz

On “Fossora,” Björk explores motherhood, love, family, and growth.
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Witching Hour: Nakatani Gong Orchestra is mesmerizing in sound and performance

October 3, 2022

By Litty Dummer

The Nakatani Gong Orchestra captivates the audience with their mesmerizing performance.

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Mission Creek: Son Lux at Englert Theater

April 12, 2022

By Paige Nallen

The lights faded to blue as fog lingered in the theater and three silhouettes emerged to take their stations – Ryan Lott on the keyboard, Ian Chang on drums, and Rafiq Bhatia on guitar.

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OHMME brings jams and harmonies to Mission Creek

April 11, 2022

By Elisabeth Oster

OHMME rocked Trumpet Blossom’s intimate stage during a series of lowkey Mission Creek Festival Saturday shows.

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Tennyson electrifies the Englert Theatre at Mission Creek Festival

April 8, 2022

By Lauren Asman

Tennyson rocked night one of Mission Creek with an enthusiastic set.

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Alyx Rush kicks off Mission Creek Festival at the Englert Theatre

April 8, 2022

By Lauren Asman

Alyx Rush wooed the audience with his silky, effortless vocals.

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Concert Review: Bladee Brings Dynamic Energy to His First-Time Performance in the Twin Cities

Stockholm cloud rap sensation Bladee performed in Minneapolis for the first time ever on November 10th, 2025. During his set, he played many of his own beloved songs and collaborations he’s made with members of his rap collective, Drain Gang.

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Review: Twin River Revivalist at Elray’s November 1st

Local Iowa City band Twin River Revivalist put on a great show last Halloweekend. With songs that can charge up any crowd, their next show at Elray’s this Friday, Dec. 5th is sure to be a good one.

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Democrats Tour Campus to Connect with Youth Voters, KRUI Talks with Clara Reynen

This month, Johnson County Democrats are conducting “listening tours” to connect with students at the University of Iowa, consisting of various extracurricular and undergraduate-based organizations and events. The listening tour works as an open forum for students to describe their needs, goals, and priorities when it comes to both elected officials and the Democratic Party.

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Iowa City Passes (LOST) Sales Tax

The vast majority of Voters in Iowa City turned out on Nov 4th to adopt a 1 % local-option sales tax (LOST), setting the stage for a shift in how the city will raise and allocate funds beginning next summer.

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Wish It Was Colder: Bears cruise past Browns, 31-3

Interview: KRUI With The Plain White T’s

The Iowa Heartlanders Field Trip Experience

Same Old Story: Bears lose to Packers, 28-21

Concert Review: Nuovo Testamento sparks infectious dancing at The James

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Robert’s Reviews: Carly Rae Jepsen continues to amaze with “The Loneliest Time”

Robert’s Reviews: Duckwrth astonishes with “Chrome Bull”

Robert’s Reviews: M.I.A. returns with “MATA”

Robert’s Reviews: Jean Dawson embraces the crazy with “CHAOS NOW*”

Robert’s Reviews: Björk digs deep on “Fossora”

Witching Hour: Nakatani Gong Orchestra is mesmerizing in sound and performance

Mission Creek: Son Lux at Englert Theater

OHMME brings jams and harmonies to Mission Creek

Tennyson electrifies the Englert Theatre at Mission Creek Festival

Alyx Rush kicks off Mission Creek Festival at the Englert Theatre

Review: Twin River Revivalist at Elray’s November 1st

Democrats Tour Campus to Connect with Youth Voters, KRUI Talks with Clara Reynen

Iowa City Passes (LOST) Sales Tax

Wish It Was Colder: Bears cruise past Browns, 31-3

The Iowa Heartlanders Field Trip Experience

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