On the evening of Feb. 4, 1932, an eager crowd gathered at the Hoyt Sherman Place auditorium for a recital of spirituals by a ...

By Joel E. Wells, Iowa City What would you do if armed federal agents were pounding on your door? Not in a movie or a history ...

The vinyl collector bug bit Isaac Smith hard after he asked his parents for a turntable on his 13th birthday. After acquiring a few thousand records since that pivotal moment […] ...

The Muscatine County Jail was promised a 75 percent increase in potential revenue for holding federal immigration detainees during the first year of the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration ...

THE PO’ RAMBLIN’ BOYS •• In 10 years as a band, The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys have covered a lot of miles. Their love of bluegrass — ...

Altan is celebrating 40 years on the road! After four decades, Altan remains at the forefront of traditional Irish music, ...

Metro Concerts Lilve present Butcher Babies w/ Eva Under Fire, Switchblade Saturdays, St. October & Wyvern 5:30pm Doors ...

Girls to the front nite is a celebration of the female contributions to punk rock. Anna McDermitt will guest co-host and provide a riot grrrl inspired playlist. All ages, free, […] ...

On Thursday, the Iowa House approved a bill that prohibits local governments from having any civil rights ordinances that ...

Always free! If you’re a folk fan, punk fan or like a bit of both, you’ll find plenty to bop your head to this first weekend in […] ...

A large crowd gathered outside the ICE field office in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday morning to show support for the immigrants.

The Iowa House passed two measures Wednesday that Democrats and opponents said would harm marginalized populations, including transgender Iowans, throughout the state. HF 2557 creates exemptions to ...