Matisyahu’s long and prodigious career has included touring the world, releasing five studio albums and selling 3.5 million tracks to date, and now on the 10th anniversary of his breakthrough album "Live at Stubb’s" he is releasing a new album that celebrates the fan favorite original. "Live…
WATERLOO | Kansas punk, rock and country band the Creek Heathens are bringing their debut album to Spicoli's Friday for an album release show with local country rock band, Moonshine Sorrow.
She's been called "riveting," "adventurous" and "thought-provoking."
He's got some moonshine in the trunk and he's haulin' it all the way to Cedar Rapids.
The dudes with a lifelong affinity for Mary Jane and who brought you "Up in Smoke" in 1978 are taking another pass at it in January in Cedar Rapids.
They've been called the "Wu-Tang Clan equivalent of indie baroque-pop." They see things a little more simply.
Featuring 19 tracks of fast, acoustic punk, Iowa City’s The Blendours’ self-titled release is hooky and absurd.
Featuring 19 tracks of fast, acoustic punk, Iowa City’s The Blendours’ self-titled release is hooky and absurd.
WHO: Prospect Hill, For the Broken
CEDAR RAPIDS | Since forming in 2009, the Dirty Bourbon River Show has released eight studio albums, fast earning them a reputation for the tight, diverse sound they’ve dubbed “New Orleans gypsy brass circus rock.”
CEDAR RAPIDS | Chris “Critter” Eldridge of The Punch Brothers has teamed up with Grammy-nominated jazz guitarist Julian Lage for a four-track EP, "Close To Picture," and will bring their pre-bop swing and bluegrass flash to Cedar Rapids' CSPS Hall.
CEDAR RAPIDS | Spend the day rockin' for a cause on May 17 at Jules Bar in Cedar Rapids.
IOWA CITY | The San Francisco-based Ghost Western duo, Callow, will play at Gabe's in Iowa City on Tuesday, April 29.
With the drive of Celtic fiddling, spontaneity of jazz, soul of the blues and intricacies of chamber music, the Jeremy Kittel Band consistently captivates audiences around the world. Jeremy is joined by some of the most dynamic young performers on the American acoustic music scene – the four…
Casting Crowns’ Thrive Tour is hitting the US Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids on Thursday, April 10. The band released its seventh studio album, "Thrive" in January, followed closely by a book written by frontman Mark Hall, “Thrive -- Digging Deep, Reaching Out.”
Say it with us. Goitse. No. Like this. Gwi-cha.
Texas-based fiddler, singer and songwriter Carrie Rodriguez will bring her southern charm to CSPS in Cedar Rapids on Feb. 18.
Mànran are the hottest new band on the Scottish music scene, combining driving accordion, fiddle, Highland pipes, Uilleann pipes and wooden flute, with powerful songs in English and Gaelic, all underpinned by rocking drums and bass.
Runa's music is both enigmatic --- their name means "mystery" in Celtic --- and lively with lush vocals and sweet harmonies that contrast with stark soundscapes. Raucous step-dancing, driving rhythms and virtuoso violin performances abound.
Colorado-based, South Africa-born Gregory Alan Isakov "makes quietly lush, deeply vibrant music more rooted in the starry night sky than any terrestrial locale," said Paste Magazine. After his family immigrated to the U.S. in opposition to apartheid, Isakov was reared on his parents' music c…
Acclaimed Scottish singer-songwriter Alasdair Roberts neatly bridges traditional Celtic and cutting-edge freak-folk. A favorite of Drag City label-mates Joanna Newsom and Will Oldham, Roberts got one hipster Pitchfork reviewer to yearn for life in "a cozy little cottage in the countryside, s…
Merle Haggard. Yes, the Merle Haggard. The country music legend poet of the common man is coming to the Paramount Theatre in Cedar Rapids.
Content by Brand Ave. Studios. The annual Amazon Prime Day is here and will offer discounts on many of your favorite things.
Content by Brand Ave. Studios. The annual Amazon Prime Day is coming July 12 and 13, and per usual will offer discounts on many of your favorite things.
Content by Brand Ave. Studios. The annual Amazon Prime Day is coming July 12 and 13, and per usual will offer discounts on many of your favorite things.
Content by Brand Ave. Studios. The annual Amazon Prime Day is coming July 12 and 13, and per usual will offer discounts on many of your favorite things.
Hey Marseilles first won hearts with its 2010 debut To Travels and Trunks, an album that reveled in the inspiration of tram crushes and world travel.
The legacy of late Cajun fiddler Dewey Balfa continues through the music of his daughter Christine and her band Balfa Toujours. The group combines the classic acoustic bayou sound with full-on enthusiasm and front-porch intimacy. Christine grew up playing triangle with her father and absorbe…
A Celtic-based explosion of blues, funk and rock, Toronto’s Enter the Haggis darts effortlessly from the trad strains of The Chieftains and The Pogues, to the frenetic pop of early Elvis Costello. The live show is a musical feast -- visual, viscerally dynamic, emotionally uplifting and intel…
Less and less known as the son of Clint Eastwood and more as a crack jazz player and bandleader at the top of his game, Kyle Eastwood is a virtuoso jazz bassist and a sought-after composer with a keen ear for great tunes.
Hey, Mission Creek freaks! It’s that time again.
Tracy Grammer will play a concert in celebration of the release of Joy My Love, an EP of five previously unreleased Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer songs. This special limited edition CD will be sold exclusively at live shows, while supplies last. The EP is also available on iTunes and at ww…
Wise, tender, brilliant and biting, Ellis Paul marks in melodies and poems where we’ve been and where we might go if we so choose.
For the uninitiated, it can get a little confusing: Stevie is the girl, and Lindsey’s the guy.
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