Track Zero Interview: Tennis on Sound, the Sea, and Disco

October 16, 2023

An interview with Alaina Moore of the pop band Tennis, ahead of their performance as a part of the Track Zero concert series.

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Snail Mail brings guitar straps, friendship, and bananas to Mission Creek 2023

April 9, 2023

By Nick Layeux

Snail Mail put on a rousing show for the second night of Mission Creek. All photos by Nick Layeux.

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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.

Moebius Strips and Subsequent Reflections

November 9, 2021

By Jacob Smithburg

Jacob Smithburg reviews Tim Story’s installation titled ‘Moebius Strips’ for Iowa City’s 2021 Witching Hour.

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Hollywood Babble On @ The Englert Theatre 4/29/18

April 30, 2018

By Austin J. Yerington

Podcast Hollywood Babble On with Kevin Smith and Ralph Garman was recorded in Iowa City (Image Via pbs.twimg.com)

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Mission Creek Festival: Squirrel Flower @ Englert Theatre 4/7/18

April 8, 2018

By Isabel Zuppa

Squirrel Flower played at Mission Creek Festival 2018! Read more about it here! (Image via Isabel Zuppa)

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Mission Creek Promo: Sister Wife

April 3, 2018

By Haley Bean

Illinois indie music duo Sister Wife comes to Iowa City’s Mission Creek festival at the Englert theater on April 6. Image via: missioncreekfestival.com

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Mission Creek Festival Promo: Ancient Posse @ The Englert Theatre

March 31, 2018

By Isabella Volfson

This is a promotion for Ancient Posse, who will be performing at Mission Creek in April (Image via Ancientposse)!

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Concert Review: Noname at The Englert Theatre

November 20, 2017

By Al Powell

A brief summary of Noname’s performance at the Englert Theater this past Saturday (photo via dcmusicdownload)

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Performance Preview: Noname @ Englert Theater, November 18

October 25, 2017

By Emma Sailor

Missed out on Noname’s February concert at the IMU? Her upcoming show at the Englert will give show-goers a second chance to see this introspective and inventive rapper perform live in Iowa City. (image via nytimes.com)

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STAIN TRAIN: YOUR OLDER SIBLING'S PUNK & EMO
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KRUI Spins
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Mueller Time
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Save The Vibes
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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
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Your Weekly Fics
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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!

Englert Theater

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

Infinite Dream Festival Preview

Fuck the Patriarchy: An Interview with The Crane Wives

Track Zero Interview: Tennis on Sound, the Sea, and Disco

Snail Mail brings guitar straps, friendship, and bananas to Mission Creek 2023

Mission Creek Preview: Snail Mail

Moebius Strips and Subsequent Reflections

Hollywood Babble On @ The Englert Theatre 4/29/18

Mission Creek Festival: Squirrel Flower @ Englert Theatre 4/7/18

Mission Creek Promo: Sister Wife

Concert Review: Noname at The Englert Theatre

Performance Preview: Noname @ Englert Theater, November 18

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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