Last year was a landmark year for Daytrotter.com. It was the 10th anniversary of the website — an almost impossible feat for any website, let alone a music site that calls its home the Quad Cities (almost the farthest place in the country from any location considered a music capital). Their intimate sessions with bands […]
Iowa Music Festivals
Ninth annual Landfall Festival to bring a world of sound to Iowa
Landfall Festival Various locations in Cedar Rapids — Sept. 13-17 Every summer is a celebration of the familiar, of the familial — it’s the time of year for building and celebrating our own tribe. Friends gather around fire pits; families travel together, work together, get on each other’s nerves. Weddings celebrate and honor our closest […]
Folk music, food trucks and family fun at first-ever Prairie Land Music Fest
Prairie Land Music Fest Johnson County Fairgrounds — Friday, June 24–June 26 at 11 a.m. each day Summer generally brings thoughts of swimming pools, barbecues, ice cream cones and hot weather clothing. In Iowa City, we like to add one more thing to that list — festivals. The newest in the summer line up is […]
Hinterland set to return to St. Charles, Iowa
Hinterland Music Festival Avenue of the Saints Amphitheater — Aug. 5-6 The Hinterland Music Festival just announced that they will return to the Avenue of the Saints Amphitheater in St. Charles, Iowa on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 5-6, 2016. The teaser announcement offered no further details regarding line-up, ticketing or camping, but confirmed the date […]

