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30 Bands, 1 Song each = The Greatest Compilation Ever!

By T. Hays This coming Saturday head on over to Bombay Bicycle Club for a killer concert to celebrate the release of the Sonic Harvest, a homegrown compilation featuring 30 of your favorite Iowa bands. Each band contributed one song … Continue reading

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Ballin’

by Laurie, photos by Casey Casey and I checked out the Des Moines Music Coalition’s annual fundraiser, Backstage Ball, on Thursday. The crowd was very different from the usual shows we attend, but the atmosphere was still pretty kick ass. … Continue reading

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One Night, Six Bands | The Gas Lamp Pumpkin Bash

I often get asked by people if there is any good live music over the weekend in Des Moines, and there is always someone playing that I can direct music lovers to. Well, this weekend is no different. Actually, it … Continue reading

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Maximum Ames Music Festival

The local music scene just keeps getting better and better. Ames will be hosting a four day music extravaganza in September called Maximum Ames which will showcase some of the best local musicians. This crazy event will be held over … Continue reading

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