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Featured Interviews 

Open Waters: A Conversation With Great White’s Mark Kendall

Darren Tromblay

Great White guitarist Mark Kendall is simply enjoying life these days. Gone are the road-dogging, skirt-chasing, drunk-festing days of the

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For King & Country’s Luke Smallbone drums up some Christmas cheer

Darren Tromblay For King and Country, Wells Fargo Arena

Being an internationally recognized, Christian music “rock star” comes with its privileges. Luke Smallbone gets that.  But there’s a flip

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Ricky Skaggs set to bring his ‘mission’ to Des Moines Saturday

Darren Tromblay

Like the rest of the world, 2020 was a strange year for 15-time Grammy Award-winner Ricky Skaggs. The iconic bluegrass

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Al Pitrelli and Jeff Plate of Trans-Siberian Orchestra

Darren Tromblay

Trans-Siberian Orchestra guitarist Al Pitrelli and drummer Jeff Plate took part in a teleconference call with media outlets recently in

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Why Stop Now?: A Conversation with Billy Bob Thornton and JD Andrew of The Boxmasters

Darren Tromblay

Call it a shot across the bow. Or raising the bar. Or putting their money where their collective mouths are.

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Blue Collar Man: A Conversation With Styx vocalist Lawrence Gowan

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Iowa State Fair Grandstand goers will be rocking in paradise this Wednesday night, Aug. 18, thanks to the return of

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Long Time Coming: A Conversation With Andy Curran of Coney Hatch

Darren Tromblay

It was a long time coming, but almost 40 years on, Canadian hard rockers Coney Hatch have released their first-ever

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A Quest For Redemption: A Conversation With The CEO’s Mack Mullins

Darren Tromblay

Growing up, Mack Mullins always wanted more for himself. As a foster child bouncing around from home to home, he

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Spinning The Record Straight: A Conversation With Ex-Autograph Guitarist Steve Lynch

Darren Tromblay Autograph, Steve Lynch

Day in, day out, all week long, things go better with rock. No arguments here. Guitarist Steve Lynch probably wouldn’t

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The Best Seat in the House: A conversation with Trans-Siberian Orchestra drummer Jeff Plate

Darren Tromblay Jeff Plate, Trans-Siberian Orchestra

Trans-Siberian Orchestra drummer Jeff Plate and his band of Christmas rock theater cohorts are trying their best to help bring

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REVIEW: Shinedown at Wells Fargo Arena, 4.12.22
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REVIEW: Shinedown at Wells Fargo Arena, 4.12.22

Darren Tromblay

Being timid is THE one thing Shinedown can never be accused of. Before a single note was played at Wells

BOOK REVIEWS

BOOK REVIEW: London, Reign Over Me: How England’s Capital Built Classic Rock
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BOOK REVIEW: London, Reign Over Me: How England’s Capital Built Classic Rock

Darren Tromblay

Classic rock. To a younger generation of Americans, those two words mean little in this, a conglomerate corporate media world

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CONCERT DOCKET

Buddy Guy
Wednesday, June 15
Hoyt Sherman Place, Des Moines

Shaun Cassidy
Friday, June 17
Hoyt Sherman Place, Des Moines

Hank Williams Jr.
Friday, June 19
Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines

Jordan Davis
Saturday, June 23
Val Air Ballroom, West Des Moines

As I Lay Dying
Friday, July 8
Val Air Ballroom, West Des Moines

Anvil
Saturday, July 23
Lefty’s, Des Moines

Scott McCreery
Sunday, July 24
Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines

Guthrie’s River Ruckus
July 28-30
Guthrie Center, Iowa

Machine Gun Kelly
Tuesday, Aug. 9
Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines

Jack White
Sunday, Aug. 14
Val Air Ballroom, West Des Moines

Pitbull
Sunday, Aug. 21
Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines

 

 

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