Live Music & Upcoming Concerts in Iowa
When you’re not listening to Studio One, we encourage you to get out and listen to live music! Every day, there’s live music near you. It could be a singer-songwriter at your local coffee shop, a cover band down at the brewery or a Studio One favorite making a tour stop at one of our state’s amazing local music venues. We scour the state for upcoming concerts, so check out a show near you:
Des Moines Metro | Cedar Rapids & Iowa City | Quad Cities | Waterloo & Cedar Falls | Western Iowa
Des Moines Live Music
Ducharme-Jones | Saturday, Jan. 25
Maggie's Rumble Room, Des Moines
Beach Bunny | Sunday, Jan. 26
with Delaney Bailey
Wooly's, Des Moines
Dylan LeBlanc & David Ramirez | Sunday, Jan. 26
xBk, Des Moines
Judy Carmichael | Friday, Jan. 31
Temple Theater, Des Moines
Guster | Tuesday, Feb. 4
Hoyt Sherman Place, Des Moines
Wallows | Friday, Feb. 7
Vibrant Music Hall, Waukee
God Bullies | Friday, Feb. 7
with Glass Ox & Animals on LSD
Lefty's Live Music, Des Moines
Ramona & The Sometimes | Saturday, Feb. 8
with The Loving Forkful
xBk, Des Moines
Blind Pilot | Wednesday, Feb. 12
xBk, Des Moines
Greg Wheeler and the Poly Mall Cops | Thursday, Feb. 13
FREE SHOW!
with Bat Problem & Huxley Madeline
Yacht Club, Des Moines
Flatland Calvary | Friday, Feb. 14
Vibrant Music Hall, Waukee
Brad & Kate | Friday, Feb. 14
Temple Theater, Des Moines
The Finesse | Saturday, Feb. 15
Temple Theater, Des Moines
Winter Blues Fest | Friday, Feb. 14 & Saturday, Feb. 15
20 acts including Cedar County Cobras & Eden Brent
Des Moines Marriott Downtown, Des Moines
Parranderos Latin Combo | Saturday, Feb. 15
with Son Peruchos
Wooly's, Des Moines
Vincent Neil Emerson | Thursday, Feb. 27
Wooly's, Des Moines
HR of Bad Brains | Thursday, Feb. 27
with DJ Richie Daggers
Wooly's, Des Moines
Mark Your Calendars: Shows Coming to Des Moines
Gully Boys | Thursday, Mar. 6
with Skating Polly
The Maintenance Shop, Ames
Sunny Sweeney | Tuesday, Mar. 11
Lefty's Live Music, Des Moines
Armor for Sleep | Monday, Mar. 17
with Boys Night Out & Hellogoodbye
Wooly's, Des Moines
Matt Woods | Friday, Mar. 21
Temple Theater, Des Moines
Flipturn | Sunday, Mar. 23
Val Air Ballroom, West Des Moines
Madeleine Peyroux & Bettye LaVette | Sunday, Mar. 23
Hoyt Sherman Place, West Des Moines
Donavon Frankenreiter | Thursday, Mar. 27
Wooly's, Des Moines
Chelsey Green & the Green Project | Thursday, Apr. 10
Temple Theater, Des Moines
Wheatus | Monday, Apr. 14
xBk, Des Moines
The Devil Wears Prada | Friday, Apr. 18
with ERRA, Kingdom of Giants & Acres
Val Air Ballroom, West Des Moines
Chicago Farmer & The Fieldnotes | Saturday, Apr. 19
xBk, West Des Moines
Dawes | Monday, Apr. 21
Hoyt Sherman Place, Des Moines
Brooks & Dunn | Thursday, Apr. 24
with David Lee Murphy & Molly Tuttle
Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines
Allegra Hernandez | Friday, Apr. 25
Temple Theater, Des Moines
Bright Eyes | Saturday, Apr. 26
Val Air Ballroom, West Des Moines
Abbie Sawyer | Friday, May 9
Temple Theater, West Des Moines
Friko | Wednesday, May 21
with youbet
xBk, Des Moines
Coheed and Cambria | Sunday, June 8
with Mastodon & Periphery
Vibrant Music Hall, Waukee
Ryan Adams | Monday, June 16
Hoyt Sherman Place, Des Moines
Indigo Girls & Melissa Etheridge | Wednesday, Aug. 20
Civic Center, Des Moines
Cedar Rapids & Iowa City
Sophie Mitchell | Friday, Jan. 24
with One More Hour & Kl!ng
Gabe's, Iowa City
Jeremie Albino | Wednesday, Jan. 29
with Benjamin Dakota Rogers
Riverside Casino & Golf Resort, Riverside
Collective Soul | Friday, Feb. 14
Riverside Casino & Golf Resort, Riverside
Belmont | Saturday, Feb. 15
with Young Culture
Gabe's, Iowa City
Sincere Engineer | Friday, Feb. 21
with Tightwire & Rational Anthem
Gabe's, Iowa City
Mark Your Calendars: Who's Playing in Eastern Iowa This Spring
Trampled By Turtles | Friday, Mar. 7
Paramount Theatre, Cedar Rapids
Attila | Tuesday, Mar. 18
with Butcher Babies, DED, Dealer & Nathan James
Wildwood, Iowa City
Carly Pearce | Saturday, Mar. 22
Paramount Theatre, Cedar Rapids
Dwight Yoakam | Friday, Mar. 28
with The Mavericks & 49 Winchester
Alliant Energy PowerHouse, Cedar Rapids
Dehd | Friday, Apr. 25
with Gustaf
Gabe's, Iowa City
Alison Krauss & Union Station | Friday, June 13
with Jerry Douglas
McGrath Amphitheatre, Cedar Rapids
The Wallflowers | Friday, June 13
Paramount Theatre, Cedar Rapids
Quad Cities Live Music
Tall Tall Trees | Saturday, Mar. 1
Raccoon Motel, Davenport
Hellogoodbye | Tuesday, Mar. 18
Raccoon Motel, Davenport
Waterloo & Cedar Falls Live Music
Rocky Peter | Thursday, Apr. 10
Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center, Cedar Falls
Western Iowa Live Music
Breaking Benjamin & Staind | Saturday, May 31
Harrah's Stir Cove, Council Bluffs