On Cloud Nine with Beach Bunny

April 12, 2022

Beach Bunny had had their first performance of their tour at the Englert Theatre. The theater quickly filled with excited young bodies thrilled to see Beach Bunny live.

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Beach Bunny preforming at the Englert Theater

Tré Burt Finds the Sweetness in Misery at Mission Creek Festival

April 11, 2022

By Jaden Amjadi

With just a tiny guitar (a gift from a friend, he said) and a harmonica, Burt played through tunes from his most recent album You, Yeah, You and others in his intimate set.

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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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Peel Dream Magazine floods Trumpet Blossom with synth escapism at Mission Creek

April 11, 2022

By Elisabeth Oster

Peel Dream Magazine kicked off a trio of free Mission Creek Festival shows on Saturday with airy shoegaze fit for Trumpet Blossom’s sun-drenched café.

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Tempers Brings the Vibes to Mission Creek Festival

April 8, 2022

By Jaden Amjadi

Tempers puts on a great show, inspiring chill dance moves and moments of high transcendence.

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Mission Creek Preview: Soccer Mommy

April 4, 2022

By Nick Layeux

Soccer Mommy returns to the Englert Theatre this weekend as an established indie rock artist whose sound recalls the 90’s and 00’s guitar dominated rock-era, this time as Mission Creek’s headliner.

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Mission Creek Preview: Peel Dream Magazine dreamily lands in Iowa City

April 4, 2022

By Elisabeth Oster

Peel Dream Magazine will perform April 9th at Trumpet Blossom Cafe as a part of Mission Creek Festival.

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Mission Creek Preview: OHMME harmonizes as a dynamic duo

April 4, 2022

By Elisabeth Oster

OHMME will perform April 9th at Trumpet Blossom Cafe as a part of Mission Creek Festival.

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Mission Creek Preview: Tré Burt

April 3, 2022

By Jaden Amjadi

Tré Burt gives listeners the authentic folk blues the way it was meant to be played. He brings a poetic flair and passion to his storytelling that makes him unique in contemporary alt-country and indie folk.

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Mission Creek Preview: Haley Heynderickx

April 3, 2022

By Jaden Amjadi

In a sea of indie folk songwriters, Heynderickx’ intricate guitar and emotionally raw vocal performances make her stand out.

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12:00 AM	12:00 AM 2:00 AM STAIN TRAIN: YOUR OLDER SIBLING'S PUNK & EMO
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12:00 PM	12:00 PM 1:00 PM Mueller Time
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STAIN TRAIN: YOUR OLDER SIBLING'S PUNK & EMO
12:00 AM - 2:00 AM
KRUI Spins
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Mueller Time
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Press Box Banter
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Save The Vibes
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
KRUI Spins
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Lonely Cloud FM
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Light in the Black
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
No Clue
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Mind Mischief
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Velvet Horizons
10:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Your Weekly Fics
11:00 PM - 12:00 AM

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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!

mission creek

On Cloud Nine with Beach Bunny

Tré Burt Finds the Sweetness in Misery at Mission Creek Festival

OHMME brings jams and harmonies to Mission Creek

Peel Dream Magazine floods Trumpet Blossom with synth escapism at Mission Creek

Tempers Brings the Vibes to Mission Creek Festival

Mission Creek Preview: Soccer Mommy

Mission Creek Preview: Peel Dream Magazine dreamily lands in Iowa City

Mission Creek Preview: OHMME harmonizes as a dynamic duo

Mission Creek Preview: Tré Burt

Mission Creek Preview: Haley Heynderickx

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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