On Friday, Feb. 21, warm your bones with some high energy, genre defying sounds at the Mumford’s album release show. Hailing from Ames, Iowa, the self-described “wild freak-folk storyteller dance band with a horn section” have…
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Five questions with Jeff Roalson of The Olympics, Teen Daad
Jeff Roalson is a heart-throb and Iowa City musician who leads indie rock bands The Olympics and Teen Daad. As evidenced by his bands, Jeff has a huge knowledge and appreciation for indie rock. He was kind enough to answer some questions and tell us about those who inspire him. Teen Daad will be playing […]
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Teen Daad release digital-only album, debut music video
Iowa City’s newest indie rock band, Teen Daad, is hitting the ground running this week. The three-piece just released their first single “Have a Bite” on January 1 (along with a fun and kinda grotesque music video featuring lots of hamburgers and Nutella) and they’re digitally releasing their debut EP, Worth It, today. Worth It […]
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Iowa City Weekender: March 7-9
Hello and welcome to another edition of the Weekender. This weekend we have a reading at Prairie Lights, a terrific show at Blue Moose Tap House that’s easy on the wallet, and a unique opportunity to enjoy the classic Blake Edwards flick, Breakfast at Tiffany’s. Enjoy!
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Iowa City Weekender: April 26-28
Hello, hello. Come on in. Get settled in for another dose of the Weekender. Here’s how it’s going to work this week: This weekend, especially Thursday (tonight) is nuts and there is simply too much to write about. For the most part my blurbs are unnecessary for these things. For example, I think we all […]
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Iowa City Weekender: February 23-25
Welcome to another edition of the Weekender. This week we get to check up on what the Night-People folks are up to, attend a mini festival and as always of course, bask in all sorts of local/regional music sprinkled in between. Let’s get to it. THURSDAY Wet Hair w/ Cuticle, Goldendust // The Mill // […]
