Alyx Rush kicks off Mission Creek Festival at the Englert Theatre

April 8, 2022

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

Mission Creek Preview: Soccer Mommy

April 4, 2022

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: Beach Bunny

March 28, 2022

By Administrator

At the start of their tour, Beach Bunny will be performing April 8 in Iowa City’s very own Englert Theatre for the Mission Creek Festival. Written by Katherine Steahly and Mia Breitbart.

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Mission Creek Preview: Soccer Mommy

March 28, 2022

By Abbie Eastman

Soccer Mommy is coming to Iowa City Saturday, April 9th at the Englert Theater as part of Mission Creek Festival.

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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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Music and our Mood

November 8, 2021

By jroberts

We listen to music every day. In the shower, on our way to and from work, while we’re making dinner– the list goes on. How does the music we listen to affect our mood, productivity, and all-around well-being on a given day? (Image via Professor Ramos)

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Interview: Co-owner Bobby Larson on Record Collector

October 8, 2021

By Lauren Asman

A one-on-one interview on the store’s history, current customer base, and more. (Image via Vinyl Me, Please)

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How to Deal with a Noisy Neighbor Using Music

March 15, 2021

By Zachary LeBoeuf

Getting ready for bed and your neighborcan’t take the hint? Use this patented guide to gain peace and quiet!

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Fortnite as the Hamilton of Video Games

February 8, 2021

By Jacob Smithburg

How the convergence of Hamilton’s and Fortnite’s rhetoric proves to be a “story about America then, told by America now.”

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“It’s Corona Time,” and Music Might Help Get You Through It

March 13, 2020

By Lauren Arzbaecher

As we continue to grapple with the unknowns of COVID-19, music is a free and necessary medication. Our world is a tense place currently, and expressions of creativity like music provide with a means of mental escape. (Featured photo via deadline.com)

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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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Concert Preview: All Time Low, Mayday Parade, The Cab, & The Paradox at Vibrant Music Hall on Oct. 29

The Pig Stays Home: Iowa rolls Minnesota, 41-3

Back Down to Earth: Bears fall to Ravens, 30-16

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Alyx Rush kicks off Mission Creek Festival at the Englert Theatre

Mission Creek Preview: Soccer Mommy

Mission Creek Preview: Soccer Mommy

Moebius Strips and Subsequent Reflections

Music and our Mood

Interview: Co-owner Bobby Larson on Record Collector

How to Deal with a Noisy Neighbor Using Music

“It’s Corona Time,” and Music Might Help Get You Through It

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.

The Pig Stays Home: Iowa rolls Minnesota, 41-3

Back Down to Earth: Bears fall to Ravens, 30-16

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