Iowa Jazz Music honors its own
On Oct. 28, the Community Jazz Center (CJC) presents its 2012 Hall of Fame induction ceremony. For lovers of jazz in central Iowa, the CJC has been a long-time patron. [...]
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Posted October 24, 2012in The Sound
Posted October 17, 2012in The Sound
Meet Stuttern’ Jimmy
“The stage fright is going to be there for as long as it’s going to be there. And I hope that’s for a long time, actually, because I don’t want [...]
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Posted October 10, 2012in The Sound
Eye Empire’s grass roots approach to rock
Donald Carpenter understands what it’s like being signed to a major label. He knows that creative control on a label can be limited, and music becomes a results-driven business. Carpenter’s [...]
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Posted October 03, 2012in The Sound
The Iowa Music Store, local music finds global home
On Sept. 17, the good folks at Maximum Ames Records launched the new Iowa Music Store online. The brainchild of Caleb Swank, the Iowa Music Store is a place for [...]
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Posted September 28, 2012in The Sound
The Des Moines Symphony celebrates 75 years
soundcheck@dmcityview.com The Des Moines Symphony enjoys an important milestone this season: its 75th anniversary. “It means a lot to this organization and to the city,” said Sophia Ahmad, Director of [...]
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