Sound Notes Pick o’ the Week
Wooly’s kicks off the coverage week with a big show on Thursday, May 16. On that evening, First Fleet Concerts and Metro Concerts Live come together to present Mushroomhead, performing [...]
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Posted May 15, 2013in Sound Notes
Posted May 15, 2013in Cover Story, Rap Sheet, Sound Notes
Chasing the storm
It was a phenomenon that defines irony: A town was put on the map for being all but wiped clean of it. It was five years ago, almost to the [...]
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Posted May 08, 2013in Sound Notes
Sound Notes Pick o’ the week
More 80/35 band announcements. The Des Moines Music Coalition has added to its roster of bands for the festival, being held July 5 and 6 in downtown Des Moines. New [...]
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Posted May 01, 2013in Sound Notes
Sound Notes Pick o’ the Week
Iowa Public Radio and the Des Moines Music Coalition have kicked off this year’s 80/35 play-in. For the next week, the selected bands will play live on IPR’s Studio One, [...]
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Posted April 24, 2013in Sound Notes
Sound Notes Pick o’ the Week
Pianist Raymond Songayllo has retired from the Des Moines Civic Center’s Symphony Academy faculty. Since joining the Symphony Academy 10 years ago, Songayllo has taught private piano and composition lessons, [...]
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Posted April 17, 2013in Sound Notes
Sound Notes Pick o’ the Week
The Iowa State Fair and Nightfall on the River line-ups have been announced for the coming summer. Nitefall on the River at Simon Estes Amphitheater will host Hairball on May [...]
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Posted April 10, 2013in Sound Notes
Sound Notes Pick o’ the Week
The Greater Des Moines Music Coalition has made the first lineup announcement for this year’s 80/35 Music Festival. The event taking place on July 5 and 6 will be headlined [...]
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Posted April 03, 2013in Sound Notes
Sound Notes Pick o’ the Week
The Civic Music Association will host Master Classes with Miró Quartet and percussionist Colin Currie on Saturday, April 6 at 11 a.m. as part of its Partners in Music Education [...]
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Posted March 27, 2013in Sound Notes
Sound Notes Pick o’ the Week
April is “Daycare Month” at ZZZ Records. Drop your children — ages 3-9 — off at the record store any time during business hours for complimentary daycare all day long. [...]
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Posted March 20, 2013in Sound Notes
Sound Notes Pick o’ the Week
The Greater Des Moines Music Coalition has announced the lineup for this year’s Gross Domestic Product festival. Formerly held at the Hotel Fort Des Moines, GDP is moving to Fourth [...]
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