Seattle based drone metal band sunn O))) performed at Iowa City’s Englert Theater last week, April 18th.
During the new Stop/Time Festival on April 4th, I had the pleasure of attending a reading by acclaimed poet Danez Smith at the Englert Theatre.
Continuing to find inspiration in Iowa City’s arts community. KRUI’s Tarik took a little day trip to Hancher’s new Stop/Time Festival, losing himself in two incredible performances from Evicshen and Sharp Pins.
Logan Melia sits down with Eve 6 at Innings Festival in Tempe, Arizona. Eve 6 took some time after their slot to discuss their early days playing gigs at small cafes all the way to a racetrack.
Luke Combs came to Ames, Iowa with his My Kinda Saturday Night Tour on April 11th, 2026
After listening to a lot of jazz over the past week, culminating in an amazing performance by renowned trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire and the PUBLIQuartet last Friday at the Stop/Time Festival presented by Hancher Auditorium, I’ve come to the conclusion that most jazz isn’t meant for an audience at all.
Five standout films from Filmscene’s annual Refocus Film Festival, with this year’s theme focusing on adaptation.
Looking for new ways to explore Tokyo or your local neighborhood? Check this out. Photo via author.
Thinking about studying abroad?
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Just a couple Japanese athletes that you might want to know about. (Image via Sports Illustrated)
One of the great things to do in Tokyo.
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A look at Japan from the proverbial magnifying glass–because the little things can make the biggest difference (Image via Illusion 360)!
Where politeness reaches another level.
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Anyone up for some rajio taiso?
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When “home sweet home” means something a little different.
Image via livedoor blog.
The shamisen–sometimes called a banjo, sometimes a lute. This staple of Japanese folk music has many faces.
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Read about Macy Gray and her album “On How Life Is” here! (Image via tidal.com)
