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.
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CelebrAsian, Iowa’s largest Asian American event, happened in downtown Des Moines over Memorial Day weekend.
My Latest Stories
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We've all heard "Frosty the Snowman" and "Santa Clause Is Coming To Town." Now let's explore some lesser known holiday tunes.
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2025 was full of amazing album releases from incredible musicians, this is Studio One's picks for best albums of the year.
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Recently, AI country act Breaking Rust topped Billboard's digital sales charts. Given that AI music has beat out real musicians, it's time to examine whether it's worth your time.
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Spotify Wrapped 2025 did more than just show me my favorite bands of the year, it also introduced me to genres that I didn't even know existed.
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It's no question that De La Soul is one of the most important acts in the history of hip-hop. Cabin In The Sky is the group's ninth studio album and is a reminder of their brilliance.