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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You know the "Monster Mash" and "Thriller." But if you're looking to update your Halloween playlist, we've got you covered. Check out our list of 10 underrated Halloween songs that absolutely should be played while you celebrate the season. -
The Smashing Pumpkins' album Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness turns 30 this week. In the last 30 years it has become a legendary record, and tracks like "1979," "Bullet With Butterfly Wings" and "Tonight, Tonight" are radio staples to this day. -
From Jimi Hendrix covering Bob Dylan to Deftones covering The Smiths and Johnny Cash covering Nine Inch Nails, it's an art form crafting a good cover song. Here's our list of artists that have entered into the rare realm of producing a cover that's better than the original. -
Radiohead's Kid A turns 25 this week. In honor of its release, we're taking a look back at an album that was ahead of its time and is eerily predictive of our current state. -
With expectations high, Wednesday builds the band's sound and keeps storytelling front and center.
