IPR Music

After some truly challenging months, Iowa City musician Anthony Worden has released a new album with his band, The Illiterati.

Iowa Public Radio’s 2021 Opera In October series showcases five diverse and exciting opera performances produced and recorded in Iowa. Listen online at iowapublicradio.org or on your favorite IPR Classical radio frequency Saturday evenings at 8 or Sunday afternoons at 4!

Iowa Public Radio announces a new music program, Studio One All Access, set to air Saturdays from 1-4 p.m. and again Sundays from 7-10 p.m. on-air on IPR News/Studio One stations, or stream through the IPR app or using smart speakers.

Saturday night at 7 p.m., Orchestra Iowa returns to the front lawn of Brucemore Mansion in Cedar Rapids, under their music director and conductor Tim Hankewich.

Talk Show Producer Rick Brewer tells the story of how he came across a lost recording from The Everly Brothers. When it was played on Talk of Iowa, it was the first time in more than six decades that a recording of Don Everly as a child was broadcast over an Iowa radio station.

Ames Pride and the Maximum Ames Music Festival launched complimentary slates of events this week with an eye toward keeping participants safe while also maintaining the ethos of their pre-pandemic events.

Riverview Music Festival brought an incredible energy to Des Moines' north side on Saturday.

Iowa City-based singer-songwriter Jordan Sellergren is finally getting to play songs from her new album, well over a year after its release.

The Des Moines Music Coalition has sold the event to less than 50 percent capacity for the venue.

Currently streaming on Netflix, the first season of "This Is Pop" is an incisive and wide-ranging look at many aspects of popular music, including the question of authenticity.