On Tuesday morning, Hinterland Music Festival announced the lineup for its eighth festival to take place during the first weekend in August 2023. The 2023 festival will span across three days instead of the four-day lineup organizers tried in 2022. HELLO from 2023.Head over to https://t.co/HfzQnRQrMU for all that good presale info. pic.twitter.com/KRp0f038xs — Hinterland […]
Iowa live music
UI alums LAV.ISH play new G14 Festival
G14 Festival 3258 Cumming Rd, Cumming — Saturday, July 14 at 9 a.m. Iowa’s reputation for innovation and opportunity has landed it in the center of the music scene. This weekend, Kasper Entertainment is making history holding the first G14 Festival—bringing together everyone’s favorite trio: music, food and fun. Everything from live art to workshops […]
Camp Euforia celebrates 15 years by getting the band back together
Fifteen years ago, Iowa City funk-fusion band Eufórquestra was looking for a way to say, “Thank you” to its fans. When they pitched the idea of a festival to landowner Jerry Hotz, things clicked, and Hotz’s farm has been home to the Camp Euforia festival ever since.
Exploring music venue Codfish Hollow Barnstormers ahead of its first festival
GARP Codfish Hollow Barnstormers — Friday, Sept. 9-11 In 2009, Sean Moeller of Daytrotter had the idea of bringing his favorite up-and-coming bands to barns in the Midwest (initially) as a kind of a road show, similar to the “Caravan of Stars” tours of the early 1960s. The Daytrotter Barnstormers brought notable bands like Dawes, […]
Musician Donovan Leitch talks legacy of ‘Sunshine Superman’ and importance of Transcendental Meditation
Donovan at FAIRfest Sondheim Center for the Performing Arts — Sunday, Sep. 4 at 8 p.m. In 1966, the U.S. was in turmoil. Race riots rocked the streets. War with Vietnam was escalating — more young men were drafted than during any other year of that war. Demonstrations erupted across the country. Into all of […]
Photos: Scenes from Lucius’ performance at Codfish Hollow
Synth-pop duo Jess Wolfe and Holly Lessig brought their band Lucius to Codfish Hollow Barnstormers in Maquoketa, Iowa on Thursday, August 11 as part of their national tour. The evening show also featured live performances by musicians River Whyless, Seasaw and Lowlight. Photos by Zak Neumann [URIS id=104887]
Tallest Man on Earth to play sold-out show at Codfish Hollow Barnstormers
The Tallest Man on Earth Codfish Hollow Barnstormers — Sunday, July 17 at 8 p.m. The Tallest Man on Earth will be performing at Codfish Hollow Barnstormers (5013 288th Ave) in Maqouketa, Iowa on Sunday, July 17 from 8 to 11 p.m. Tickets for the highly anticipated show sold out in mid-June, but ticket requests […]
Jessica Lea Mayfield is heading to Codfish Hollow this Friday for an alt-country blowout
Love live music? What about barns? What about live music in a barn? If you like all of the above, you might have your Friday night plans set, as Daytrotter’s…

