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Fred Armisen is coming to Iowa in October as part of his "Comedy for Musicians But Everyone is Welcome" tour. Also, we continue our Iowa Famous series by digging into the life and career of Donna Reed with her daughter.
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Jeff Tweedy headlined the first-ever Iowa City Songwriters Festival this year. He spoke with IPR's Cece Mitchell about imposter syndrome, his legacy and the ambitious triple album he's releasing this Friday, Twilight Override.
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Scowl’s high-energy hardcore set was the first of its kind at Hinterland this year. IPR’s Cece Mitchell spoke with the California four-piece about their sophomore album, the spirit of DIY shows and women in the punk community.
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Ani DiFranco is performing at the Val Air Ballroom Sept. 7. We caught up with DiFranco ahead of the concert for an in depth interview on where she's at now.
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Sam Austins combines R&B and alternative influences to create his sound, and it's taking him to big places.
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The Iowa City-based alternative rock band 28 Days Later haven't been together for very long, but they've accomplished a lot, and they're in it for the long haul.
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Golden Bear Records is reshaping the sound of central Iowa’s music scene. The studio has produced albums for Abbie Sawyer, Andrew Hoyt, Lily DeTaeye and James Tutson, among other notable Iowa musicians.
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Shortly before her first appearance at Hinterland, Gigi Perez took some time to reflect on what's been an incredibly eventful — and successful — year.
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Des Moines band The Mesmerists is releasing their new album The Last Love this Saturday, July 19, at xBk Live. IPR’s Cece Mitchell spoke with the trio about their musical journey so far and the themes explored in their new record.
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After losing almost everything during Hurricane Helene, Indigo De Souza is back with a new record, and she's already looking ahead.