Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Join our email blast

Posted September 04, 2019in Sound Notes

Sound Advice

As the days get shorter, it’s time to soak up the last remaining outdoor summertime music. On Sept. 7, head to Winterset’s first music festival called “Fill The Valley.” Held [...]

Read More →
Posted July 31, 2019in Sound Notes

Sound Advice

Once again, August is here, and that means it’s Iowa State Fair time. With 10 days of free concerts — all with the price of admission, of course — on [...]

Read More →
Posted June 05, 2019in Sound Notes

Sound Advice

Camp Dodge in Johnston is the place to be on Thursdays for the Adjutant General’s ninth annual concert series. This month, on June 6, The Sons of Gladys Kravitz; June [...]

Read More →
Posted May 01, 2019in Sound Notes

Sound Advice

Ozzy Osbourne’s No More Tours 2, with opener Megadeath, has been rescheduled for June 28 (formerly set for June 30). Pre-purchased tickets will be honored on the new date. Tickets [...]

Read More →
Posted April 03, 2019in Sound Notes

Sound Advice

Spring is here, and summer music is around the corner. Valley Junction’s Music in the Junction kicks off its season on May 2 with The Rockets. The Matt Woods Band, [...]

Read More →
Posted March 06, 2019in Sound Notes

Sound advice

The eternal boy band, The Beach Boys, a staple for more than 50 years, performs at Stephens Auditorium in Ames on May 8. One original member, Mike Love, remains with [...]

Read More →
Posted February 06, 2019in Sound Notes

Sound Advice

What do you do when you’re snowed in and don’t want to venture out? Why not download free music by Des Moines musicians? The Greater Des Moines Music Coalition and [...]

Read More →
Posted January 02, 2019in Sound Notes

Sound Advice

After all the merrymaking over the holidays, 2019 starts a bit slow in the arena concert scene. This might be a good time to bundle up and check out smaller bar [...]

Read More →
Posted December 05, 2018in Sound Notes

Sound Advice

The holiday season is all about merrymaking and celebrating, so we’ve featured musical events to jingle your bells and ring (or rock) in the New Year. And since New Year’s [...]

Read More →
Posted October 31, 2018in Sound Notes

Sound Advice

The band Kansas is celebrating the 40-year anniversary of its album “Point of Know Return” with a concert tour, stopping at Hoyt Sherman on March 8, 2019. Some of the [...]

Read More →
House - Rack Locations