Anthony Scanga
Digital Music ProducerExpertise: Sharing Iowa's music scene with IPR's digital audience
Education: Seattle Film Institute
Favorite Iowa Destination: Gray's Lake, Des Moines
Experience:
- Has covered and toured with music and musicians across the United States including Slipknot, Bruce Springsteen and Cypress Hill
- Has covered music festivals including Pitchfork Fest, Download Festival, Wacken Open Air, Hinterland, Rock Fest, Rock am Ring and Knotfest
- Has had photography featured in Times Square as part of Spotify's New Music Friday showcase
- Has had photography featured in Rolling Stone, Spin magazine, Guitar World magazine and Kerrang!
- Has done video production for multiple music videos under the Warner Music umbrella
- Has traveled the world producing impactful video stories for Microsoft
My Favorite Stories
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Capital City PrideFest in Des Moines burst forth with color, music and love this past weekend. -
CelebrAsian, Iowa’s largest Asian American event, happened in downtown Des Moines over Memorial Day weekend.
My Latest Stories
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Japanese Breakfast returns with a fully realized, excellent follow-up to her 2021 release Jubilee. It's a departure in sound from previous releases but is a welcome surprise. Clocking in at a brisk 32 minutes, it's definitely worth the listen. -
The band Men I Trust has been building a solid following over the last few years, and with a viral hit to their name and two well received albums, the stage is set for a breakout year. They've just dropped their latest album, Equis Asinus, full of dream pop you need to hear. -
Charley Crockett is a shining light in the country genre. Lonesome Drifter, his latest offering, hits all the right notes and is a poignant reminder of the power of both storytelling in music and the abilities of a gifted songwriter. -
Sleepmaxxing is trending, and with so many different options out available we've put together a low-risk playlist of music to give a try as part of your bedtime routine. -
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has been awarding best score and original song Oscar Awards for about as long as the academy has existed. With the 97th awards ceremony happening March 2 we looked at score winners and nominees from the past and found many iconic scores that never won — and even more that were never nominated, but should have been. Here's our list of scores that should have, but didn't get, Academy Awards.
