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The East Village welcomes Little BIG Fest – Saturday 11/17

Posted on November 16, 2012 by

Don’t forget, this Saturday, Nov. 17, get down to the East Village for the 7th annual Little Big Fest, a showcase of roots, jam, blues, bluegrass, folk and alt-country. Tickets are on sale NOW ($15, or $20 at the door) through through Tikly (https://tikly.co/GreaterDesMoinesMusicCoalition/LittleBIGFest. This … Continue reading →

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DMMC Backstage Ball

Posted on February 22, 2012 by

This is a call out to all of you fine people of Des Moines to help out the Des Moines Music Coalition. The DMMC annual fundraiser, Backstage Ball, is on Thursday at Gas Lamp from 5:30-7:30pm. Tickets are $75 per … Continue reading →

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Bonne Finken, Hollywood Burnout, a Tribute to Widespread Panic, and DMMC Music Saves

Posted on December 2, 2011 by

Happy Friday, homies! We have been a bit light on the posts lately but that is not because we have been just sitting around twirling our thumbs. The past few weeks have been a busy blur. I had to take … Continue reading →

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Little BIG Fest – Photos and recap

Posted on November 20, 2011 by

In case you missed it, Friday night was the DMMC’s 6th Annual Little Big Fest at Hotel Fort Des Moines. 8 bands, 2 stages, and lots of hippie dancing would sum it up quite nicely. The night featured everything from … Continue reading →

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Preview of Little BIG Fest with Steve Pellow from Omega Dog

Posted on November 17, 2011 by

Don’t forget, this Friday, Nov. 18, get your ass to Hotel Fort Des Moines for the 6th annual Little Big Fest, a showcase of roots, jam, blues, bluegrass, folk and alt-country. Tickets are on sale NOW through Midwestix (click the logo on the right of … Continue reading →

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Music University: M. Shawn Crahan of Slipknot TONIGHT

Posted on November 15, 2011 by

Our friends at the DMMC have done it again, bringing a kick ass event to our music loving selves TONIGHT. The next installment of Music University brings M. Shawn Crahan: On Living Your Dreams, Slipknot and Life. Shawn will fill … Continue reading →

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Little BIG Fest | Tickets on Sale Today

Posted on October 11, 2011 by

If you have followed any of my past posts you already know that I am a fan of jam and folk music. Tyler “Ramblin’ Man” Hays is very much into the blues, but he also appreciates jam bands and folk … Continue reading →

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Little BIG Fest set for 11/18 – Band submissions accepted through 9/14

Posted on August 17, 2011 by

The DMMC’s 6th annual Little BIG Fest will be held on Friday, 11/18 at Hotel Fort Des Moines. The fest will feature two stages of the best local and regional jam, blues, bluegrass and folk bands.  The line-up for the … Continue reading →

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