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She Swings She Sways, Crossroads Part 2
A band so nice I’m posting them twice.
We’re bringing part two of our Crossroads Conference video extravaganza with two songs from Iowa band She Swings, She Sways. Scott and Andrew had the opportunity to visit and talk with She Swings in their hometown of Ottumwa recently for a Rock Iowa feature, so be on the [...]
Rock Iowa rocks Crossroads, part 1
The biggest yet Rock Iowa Crew stormed Crossroads Conference last week and shot our little hearts out on all four stages. Dani already graced you with all of our photos, now we’re rolling out the videos. Take a look at our first two….
The Honeybees rock Crossroads Conference
Kevin Steinman and company croon at the Tafts stage
These [...]
Give Thanks for Beati Paoli!
As it was mentioned earlier, Rock Iowa has been holding out on you. Waaaaaay back in September, Rock Iowa photog… me! (Dani Ausen,) stopped by the Beati Paoli CD release show at the Vaudeville Mews. I caught some pretty good shots of not only them, but also the special two-man version of Poison Control Center [...]
Show Preview: Painter Lee Ann Conlan This Friday
If you are familiar with the work of only one artist in DSM, make it Lee Ann Conlan. She’s a consistently provocative painter who focuses primarily on figural work but throws in skeletons, architecture and dinosaurs for good measure. She impresses me most because of the thorough refinement: I have never seen a work of [...]
20 Things Des Moines Needs Right Now
This is Nathan Wright of Lava Row from Ignite Des Moines which we told you about before.
From a better airport to graffiti artists to a bike garage, Nathan shares 20 things this city needs right now.
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