Staying authentic
Every band — or at least every band that is doing it right — places a premium on authenticity. You should be true to the music, and the [...]
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Posted May 25, 2016in The Sound
Posted May 25, 2016in Locker Room
The choice is yours: 18 or 18
As Americans, we love choices. Whether it’s in the buffet line, on the couch clicking through channels on a lazy Sunday afternoon or picking out that perfect pair of slacks [...]
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Posted May 25, 2016in Civic Skinny
President Ruud leaves UNI after faculty carping. But the system is rigged against the university.
Bill Ruud is not leaving the University of Northern Iowa for some idyllic small college in some idyllic small town. Marietta College, now with about 1,200 students, is [...]
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Posted May 25, 2016in On The Tube
Fall fails
What to “look forward to” this fall from the broadcast networks. It’s been a rough couple of seasons for broadcast network television. Programming competition from cable and streaming services [...]
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Posted May 18, 2016in Cover Story
Another star
Des Moines Menace men’s soccer team is on the hunt for its next PDL championship It’s the first day of practice for the Des Moines men’s Menace soccer [...]
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Posted May 18, 2016in Sound Notes, Uncategorized
The Des Moines Music Coalition announced more bands for this summer’s 80/35 concert, including Dilly Dally, Jade Reed b2b Brad Goldman, Jeanna Calvert, Ravyn Lenae, France Camp, Lucky Chops, [...]
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Posted May 18, 2016in What the?
Think you’re funny? Send us your best caption… Email to: celeste@dmcityview.com Next week’s photo: This week’s winner: “Bonzo always had the smug look when he took selfies.” Jim McCool Runners-up: [...]
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Posted May 18, 2016in Tech Talk
Crazy coupon lady goes digital
There’s something about paying full price that just makes you feel like a sucker. Our impulsive friends push past sticker shock and demand the satisfaction being in on the ground [...]
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Posted May 18, 2016in On the Move
Downtown residential project unveiled
Knapp Properties recently unveiled plans for a downtown residential project located at 420 Court Ave. The 81 new units will be above the Hy-Vee grocery store that’s currently under [...]
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Posted May 18, 2016in Sound Notes
CD REVIEWS
Meghan Trainor “Thank You” Epic Meghan Trainor wants to be seen as the modern day embodiment of Girl Power. Problem is, she does not really seem to get the [...]
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