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Smells Like Teen Spirit tribute band returns to Iowa

Darren Tromblay

Smells Like Teen Spirit tribute band vocalist and guitarist Paul Wandtke is — pardon the pun — a dead ringer

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Nothing For Granted: A Conversation with Robby Takac of Goo Goo Dolls

Darren Tromblay

If there’s one thing that Goo Goo Dolls bassist Robby Takac and guitarist/vocalist John Rzeznik have learned over the course

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Back In Satch: The Return of Joe Satriani

Darren Tromblay

It was January of 1988 and a young, then-curly haired gunslinger named Joe Satriani was about to embark on his

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GFM: In it

Darren Tromblay

It’s difficult, if not impossible, to genre peg teenage rock band Gold Frankincense & Myrrh. Just when you think they’re one

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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

Tammy Pearson Iowa State Fair, Styx

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

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REVIEW: Eagles, 11.17.22, Wells Fargo Arena
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REVIEW: Eagles, 11.17.22, Wells Fargo Arena

Darren Tromblay

More than 12,000 people braved the mid-November cold and snow to venture to Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines Thursday

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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Friday, Feb. 10
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Six The Musical
Saturday, Feb. 18
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Thursday, Feb. 23
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Three Dog Night
Thursday, March 2
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Sunday, March 19
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Nothing More
Thursday, April 13
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