It’s been several years — nearly three to be exact — since Kelly Pardekooper has returned to Iowa City to perform. The times have changed since he first left, a baker’s dozen years ago. But roots don’t ever move.
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The Dandelion Stompers kick off the season of fasting with a feast for your ears
Tomorrow — Feb. 28, 2017 — goes by multiple names in different cultures and contexts. Some call it Shrove Tuesday. Others know it as Mardi Gras. In some circles it’s […]
Review: Davina and the Vagabonds celebrate life at The Mill
Davina and the Vagabonds are a quintet (drums, bass, trombone, trumpet, piano/ukulele) from the Twin Cities, who visited The Mill on Sunday, Feb. 12 at the end of a brief […]
Iowa’s Mike Bridenstine returns home to record an album at The Mill
Mike Bridenstine The Mill — Saturday, Feb. 11 at 8 p.m. Iowan-turned-California comedian Mike Bridenstine will perform a live stand-up routine at The Mill on Saturday, Feb. 11 to record […]
Local funk bands Soul Sherpa, 6 Odd Rats groove at the Mill Friday, Jan. 27
Soul Sherpa w/ 6 Odd Rats The Mill — Friday, Jan. 27 at 8 p.m. The Mill is set to host a night full of funky riffs and bluesy tunes […]
Shane Mauss promises Iowa City a ‘Good Trip’ this weekend
Shane Mauss Presents: A Good Trip w/ Arish Singh The Mill — Saturday, Dec. 17 at 9 p.m. Wisconsin-born comedian Shane Mauss brings his Good Trip tour to The Mill […]
Concert in support of Standing Rock to raise funds, awareness at The Mill
Unified Against DAPL Fundraiser Concert The Mill — Saturday, Nov. 19 at 9 p.m. On Saturday, Nov. 19, a collection of area bands and speakers will converge on The Mill […]
Interview: Eliza Gilkyson talks parenting and politics ahead of Friday’s show
Three Women and the Truth The Mill — Friday, Nov. 18 at 8 p.m. On Friday, Nov. 18, Mary Gauthier, Gretchen Peters and Eliza Gilkyson bring their tour, Three Women […]
Last week’s Larkin Poe show brought a contemplative engagement to Iowa City
Larkin Poe, two sisters (Rebecca and Megan Lovell) out of Atlanta, decided to use their night off from serving as Elvis Costello’s opening band to play The Mill last Wednesday, […]
Jes Raymond & the Blackberry Bushes come to the Mill this Friday
Jes Raymond & the Blackberry Bushes The Mill — Friday, Oct. 14 at 9 p.m. When it comes to Americana, Jes Raymond and the Blackberry Bushes, hailing from the wilds […]
Photos: Titus Andronicus, A Giant Dog bring punk to The Mill
New Jersey punk outfit Titus Andronicus brought their Rockers On The Road tour to The Mill Sunday night for an all ages show, joined by fellow Merge Records label-mates A […]
Photos: Adia Victoria, Younger at The Mill
It was only five months ago that Adia Victoria played a late set during the Mission Creek festival, but she couldn’t stay away for very long. The Nashville-based songwriter brought […]