They were a joy both to watch and needle with questions, an opportunity I hope comes flying back to our shoulders. When I asked them what they thought makes a great show, and what hopefully makes them return to us soon, they both agreed they wanted for “people to feel something changed, something different.” Amen to that.

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All in all, I rather stumbled across a handful of local bands worth the time to tip my hat to. I do believe Kate Kennedy took my heart away with her, and should the rest of the world lose its vocalists, Des Moines should be able to pick up the slack. Ah yes, and soup-lust is smartly curtailed by local artists. Let us not forget that.

Oh wowee. You have to check out these amaaaaazing photos from Joe Crimmings. I hear tell Cleo’s sold out the Mews last Saturday, so if you couldn’t make it in, let this set be your …

Given the deficit of the writing, the Des Moines Playhouse still has cast it well enough to enjoy. Timothy Flynn’s performance is a fantastic piece of acting that shines through the character, supported by an all around congenial cast. Take the time to attend, if nothing else than to see quality actors at work.

The Rock Iowa crew would love for you to join them here at Market Street Media Foundry on Tuesday, January 27 from 7-9pm for an informational and organizational meeting. This will be a hands-on meeting: …