Tony Dehner
Studio One HostTony Dehner got his start in radio at KUNI while a student at the University of Northern Iowa. After working the overnight shift for many years, Tony is now one of the hosts of IPR’s Studio One Tracks and Gas Money shows, and is also a contributing writer for the IPR website.
Tony is a passionate believer in the Iowa music scene, and likes to remind people that every musician was a “local musician” at the beginning of their career. He spends his free time trying to emulate his favorite musicians at home, on his own guitar. You can contact Tony at tdehner@iowapublicradio.org.
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The southeast Iowa-based John-Paul Jones Group honor their homes and heritage through their music, while also rocking out loud and hard.
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These were our favorite sets from Hinterland 2022.
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IPR's Tony Dehner shares his experience at the final performance by one of eastern Iowa's favorite bands.
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Des Moines-based singer-songwriter J. Jeffrey Messerole, IPR's Artist of the Month for May, talks about the inspirations for his songs - some likelier than others.
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Des Moines-based singer Justin Jarrell honors a challenging time in his life with his new version of a classic '80s hit.
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Iowa City based musician and concert promoter Brian Johannsen comes home to the Englert Theatre.
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Sara Routh, a singer-songwriter from Des Moines, talks about her new album, cover songs, advice for young artists and more. Routh is IPR's Artist of the Month for March.
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Iowa City musician James Tutson, IPR's Artist of the Month for February, is working on a new album and is the first artist on our All Access Live lineup for 2022.
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The legendary STEBS was a home for live music and "weirdos" in Cedar Falls, and now its legacy survives with a display of its artwork.
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One of Iowa's longest-running bands, the Diplomats of Solid Sound are hoping to make up for lost time in 2022 with a new release and a calendar full of live shows.