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Volume 8.5 Foolish, Creative, MusicFools MagAugust 1, 2020Parker Strauss

“Get your killer heels, sneakers, pumps, or lace up your boots.”

“Get your killer heels, sneakers, pumps, or lace up your boots.”

Culture, Music, Volume 8.5 FoolishFools MagAugust 1, 2020Savannah Lane, Emma Gray

“Welcome to the calentón”!: A Reflection On Bad Bunny’s Latest Album

“Welcome to the calentón”!: A Reflection On Bad Bunny’s Latest Album

by Melissa Martínez-Raga

MusicMelissa Martínez-RagaMarch 31, 2020Melissa Martínez-Raga, Bad Bunny, YHLQMDLG, Yo Perreo Sola

Milling about a Dream with Lily DeTaeye and Emily Scott Robinson

Milling about a Dream with Lily DeTaeye and Emily Scott Robinson

by Nichole Shaw
Photos by Vivian Le

MusicNichole ShawMarch 4, 2020Nichole Shaw, Vivian Le, lily detaeye, Emily Scott Robinson, The Mill, Englert Theatre

RiFF RAFF and the Endless Medley: Cranberry Vampire Tour at Gabe's

RiFF RAFF and the Endless Medley: Cranberry Vampire Tour at Gabe's

by Lauren Salloum
Photos by Hayley Anderson

MusicLauren SalloumFebruary 16, 2020Lauren Salloum, Hayley Anderson, RiffRaff, Gabe's Iowa City

A Night with Rosanne Cash

by Britney Sires

Music, CultureBritney SiresFebruary 12, 2020Rosanne Cash, Hancher Auditorium, Britney Sires

GZA Liquid Swords 25th Anniversary Tour at Gabe’s

GZA Liquid Swords 25th Anniversary Tour at Gabe’s

by Jack Roche
Photos by Hayley Anderson

Culture, MusicFools MagFebruary 5, 2020Jack Roche, Hayley Anderson, GZA, Wu-Tang Clan, Gabe's Iowa City, Gabe's Oasis

Softly, Tenderly, Using Delicate Voices: A Night with Mandolin Orange

Softly, Tenderly, Using Delicate Voices: A Night with Mandolin Orange

by Amelia Johnson
Photo by Lauren Arzbaecher

Music, CultureAmelia JohnsonJanuary 29, 2020Amelia Johnson, Lauren Arzbaecher, Mandolin Orange, Kate Rhudy

An Ode to Wilco

by Gabby Estlund
Photos by Sid Peterson

MusicGabby EstlundNovember 18, 2019Sid Peterson, Gabby Estlund, Wilco, Cedar Rapids, Music, Paramount Theatre, Englert Theatre

Lana Del Rey in Des Moines, Iowa: A Review

Lana Del Rey in Des Moines, Iowa: A Review

by Madalyn Whitaker
Design by Lindey Carlson

MusicMadalyn WhitakerNovember 15, 2019Lana Del Rey, Madalyn Whitaker, Lindey Carlson, Des Moines

REVIEW: Lana Del Rey's Norman Fucking Rockwell!

REVIEW: Lana Del Rey's Norman Fucking Rockwell!

by Madalyn Whitaker

MusicMadalyn WhitakerNovember 7, 2019

Rachel Grimes' The Way Forth and the History of the Opera

Rachel Grimes' The Way Forth and the History of the Opera

by Megan Reichel
Design by Noah Pottebaum

Music, CultureFools MagOctober 31, 2019Megan Reichel, Noah Pottebaum, Rachel Grimes, Witching Hour, The Way Forth

REVIEW: All Hail the King! on King Princess' Cheap Queen

REVIEW: All Hail the King! on King Princess' Cheap Queen

by Mitchell Griffin

MusicFools MagOctober 29, 2019King Princess, Mitchell Griffin

Homecoming: Bad Suns & The Greeting Committee Take the Pentacrest

Homecoming: Bad Suns & The Greeting Committee Take the Pentacrest

by Georgia Sampson and Hayley Anderson

MusicFools MagOctober 21, 2019bad suns, the greeting committee, SCOPE, Hayley Anderson, Georgia Sampson

Com Truise, ford., & Thoma at Gabe's: A Gallery

Com Truise, ford., & Thoma at Gabe's: A Gallery

by Hayley Anderson

Music, CultureFools MagOctober 9, 2019ford., Com Truise, Thoma, Hayley Anderson, Gabe's Iowa City, Gabe's, Electronic, Luc Bradford, Tristan Francois de Liege, Benjamin Hill, Odezsa, Foreign Family Collective, Seth HaleyComment

A Parade of Locals: An Interview with Elizabeth Moen, Penny Peach Jr, and Dana T.

A Parade of Locals: An Interview with Elizabeth Moen, Penny Peach Jr, and Dana T.

by Lauren Arzbaecher & Mitchell Griffin
Photos by Lauren Arzbaecher

Music, CultureLauren ArzbaecherSeptember 23, 2019Elizabeth Moen, Dana T, Penny Peach Jr, Elly H, Englert Theatre, iowa city, Iowa city local, music

Soccer Mommy and Squirrel Flower at The Mill

Soccer Mommy and Squirrel Flower at The Mill

by Georgia Sampson
Photos by Hayley Anderson

MusicFools MagSeptember 20, 2019iowa city, Iowa city local, Music, Soccer Mommy, Squirrel Flower, Georgia Sampson, Hayley Anderson

I'll Keep This Safe Here: An Interview with Bottom of the Lake

I'll Keep This Safe Here: An Interview with Bottom of the Lake

Midwest Band Series
By Bailey Gabrielle
Photo by Josh Giesfeldt

MusicBailey GabrielleSeptember 18, 2019Bailey Gabrielle, Bottom of the Lake, Midwest Bands, Wisconsin

Hinterland Day 3

by Sarah Poultney

Culture, MusicFools MagAugust 5, 2019Sarah Poultney, Hinterland Music Festival, Elizabeth Moen, Brandi Carlisle, The War and Treaty, The Nude Party, Ruston Kelly, Brent Cobb, Maggie Rogers

Hinterland Day 2

by Sarah Poultney

Music, CultureFools MagAugust 4, 2019Sarah Poultney, Hinterland Music Festival, Adam Bruce, The Maytags, Ron Gallo, John Moreland, The Dead South, Colter Wall, The Wood Brothers, St Charles, Iowa, St. Paul and the Broken Bones, Jason Isbell, Hinterlanders