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1w ago
In 2020, an old Methodist church in Story City was sold to a pair of local residents. robyn anderson saw an opportunity, and moved in to the old church. In the intervening four years, she's used the second floor sanctuary as an intimate performance venue, featuring some of Iowa's best-known musicians ..read more
Iowa Public Radio » Music News & Features
1w ago
Suzanne Vega performed at the Temple Theatre in Des Moines on Saturday, April 20. The audience for this sold-out show was blown away by Vega’s knockout performance alongside longtime guitarist Gerry Leonard ..read more
Iowa Public Radio » Music News & Features
1w ago
For the one year anniversary of Caleb Elliott’s superb sophomore album Weed, Wine & Time, we take a look back at his idyllic, sunset performance at The Cellar Winery in Madrid with Royce Johns and Alabama Shakes guitarist Heath Fogg. The Louisiana-born singer-songwriter-cellist opened up about the album’s sequencing, his own “Sister” and the "silly" demo that became the title track ..read more
Iowa Public Radio » Music News & Features
2w ago
The non-profit Iowa festival is back in a new location for 2024 ..read more
Iowa Public Radio » Music News & Features
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Mission Creek Weekend is nearing closer. Here's who we're looking forward to checking out at the Iowa City spring fest ..read more
Iowa Public Radio » Music News & Features
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Cedar Falls-based classic country band Katie and the Honky Tonks have just released a four-song EP, the first release of original content from lead Katie Sires ..read more
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The band Subatlantic looks forward to an exciting year and embracing the anxiety of the moment ..read more
Iowa Public Radio » Music News & Features
2M ago
On Sunday, March 3, Iowa’s finest roots musicians are gathering at the historic Phillips Auditorium in Fort Dodge for a concert benefitting Byron’s, a legendary independent dive bar that hosts music in downtown Pomeroy ..read more