Old Soul: Egypt Station

November 1, 2018

He’s not just a Beatle anymore. Keep reading for a summary and review of Paul McCartney’s recent album Egypt Station. (Featured Image via JamBase)

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Witching Hour: Commanders @ Gabe’s 10/12/18

October 13, 2018

By Lauren Arzbaecher

Commanders infectious rock sound busted down the door at Gabe’s on the first night of the Witching Hour festival at Gabe’s. Featured image via author.

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Bill MacKay @ Trumpet Blossom Café 9/27/18

September 30, 2018

By Austin J. Yerington

Last night the Trumpet Blossom Café welcomed a, amazing folk musician Bill MacKay back to Iowa City. (Image By Michael Vallera)

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An Oldie But a Goodie: Always Ascending

May 4, 2018

By Lauren Arzbaecher

Take a trip down the punk rock rabbit hole with Scottish band Franz Ferdinand. Their new album Always Ascending is a bewitching listen, full of songs that are as catchy as they are unique. Image via Bandalismo.net

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Witching Hour: Beach Fossils @ Gabe’s 10/20/17

October 21, 2017

By Elaine Irvine

Read about Beach Fossils’ Witching Hour Festival performance here! (Image via Mary Mathis)

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Mission Creek: Marisa Anderson @ Trumpet Blossom Café 4/6/17

April 7, 2017

By Elaine Irvine

Marisa Anderson performed at the Trumpet Blossom Cafe with Sarah Louise and Liv Carrow for Mission Creek. Read about it here! (Image via: marisaandersonmusic.com)

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Mission Creek: Andrew Bird @ Hancher 4/4/2017

April 5, 2017

By Landon Kuhlmann

Andrew Bird and My Brightest Diamond kicked off the Mission Creek festival at Hancher Auditorium. (photo via: NPR)

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Album Review: “Laugh Tracks” by Knocked Loose

October 13, 2016

By Logan Grant

If you are looking for an album to bang your head to, check out Knocked Loose’s new album here! (photo via: merchnow.com)

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Concert Review: Titus Andronicus @ The Mill 9/25/2016

September 26, 2016

By Landon Kuhlmann

Titus Andonicus played the Mill in Iowa City on Sunday, September 25th.

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Album Review: “A Moon Shaped Pool” by Radiohead

July 14, 2016

By Elaine Irvine

Radiohead has released their first album since 2011, and I am internally screaming. Read about it all here.

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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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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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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!

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This Week in Music History: The Beginning of a Legend

Mission Creek Preview: Soccer Mommy

The Artisanals @ Gabe’s 3/28/19

Old Soul: Egypt Station

Witching Hour: Commanders @ Gabe’s 10/12/18

Bill MacKay @ Trumpet Blossom Café 9/27/18

An Oldie But a Goodie: Always Ascending

Witching Hour: Beach Fossils @ Gabe’s 10/20/17

Mission Creek: Marisa Anderson @ Trumpet Blossom Café 4/6/17

Mission Creek: Andrew Bird @ Hancher 4/4/2017

Album Review: “Laugh Tracks” by Knocked Loose

Concert Review: Titus Andronicus @ The Mill 9/25/2016

Album Review: “A Moon Shaped Pool” by Radiohead

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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