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The B-Side -- Musings On The Iowa Music Scene
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For the one year anniversary of Caleb Elliott’s superb sophomore album Weed, Wine & Time, we take a look back at his idyllic, sunset performance at The Cellar Winery in Madrid with Royce Johns and Alabama Shakes guitarist Heath Fogg. The Louisiana-born singer-songwriter-cellist opened up about the album’s sequencing, his own “Sister” and the "silly" demo that became the title track.
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The non-profit Iowa festival is back in a new location for 2024.
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The band Subatlantic looks forward to an exciting year and embracing the anxiety of the moment.
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From beloved songs like "One Day More" and "I Dreamed a Dream," maestro Will Curry and an orchestra of 14 players run the three-hour musical marathon that is Les Mis night after night, all while on the road.
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On Sunday, March 3, Iowa’s finest roots musicians are gathering at the historic Phillips Auditorium in Fort Dodge for a concert benefitting Byron’s, a legendary independent dive bar that hosts music in downtown Pomeroy.
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Whether you want to call them a "string band" or "folk and grass" or whatever, Studio One's Artist of the Month for February have been spreading good vibes through acoustic sounds for more than a decade.
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The coolest concert experience we had in 2023
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ISU students provide much of the work and leadership necessary to keep the intimate performance venue functioning.
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